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Everyone underway as winter season resumes

The new year has brought action for everyone, in all sports. Local athletes and teams continue to set the bar with plenty of challenges to come. Here's a glimpse: Boys' basketball The cream is rising to the top on the hardwood and so far on the boys' side, Falmouth i...

Michael Hoffer • Sports •
Thursday, January 10, 2013

Harpswell charter school gets initial state approval

HARPSWELL — The Maine Charter School Commission accepted a 468-page application on Tuesday for a Harpswell school. The commission also set an interview and publi...

Dylan Martin • News •
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at 11:10 am

Freeport Town Council OKs railroad quiet zone

FREEPORT — The Town Council made the first move toward silencing train horns Tuesday night, voting to designate the town a quiet zone. But residents who have decried the horns won't get any relief for at least another three months. Despite the 5-1 vote, councilors hesitated to...

Will Graff • News •
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at 8:20 am

Freeport police beat: Jan. 10

Arrests 12/31 at 9:16 p.m. Michael LaCourse, 24, of Elm Street, Biddeford, was arrested at Granite Street and Shannon's Way by Officer Matthew Moorehouse on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 12/31 at 11:55 p.m. Lawrence R. Groves, Jr., 4...

Police Beat •
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Northern School Notebook

Players wanted for Cumberland lacrosse league CUMBERLAND — With spring right around the corner, Cumberland Youth Lacrosse is seeking new players for its girls and boys programs.

Community •
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Dawn Elizabeth Newell, 46: Lived life her way

RANGELEY — Dawn Elizabeth Newell, 45, of Yarmouth, died in a snowmobile accident on Dec. 30 while riding in Rangeley.

Obituaries •
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Marion Mason Miles, 90

YARMOUTH — Marion Mason Miles, 90, died on Dec. 21 at her home with her family by her side.

Obituaries •
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

James Kise, 75

PORTLAND — James Kise, 75, died at his home in Freeport on Dec. 26.

Obituaries •
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Garfield Blaine Ingraham, 92

YARMOUTH — Garfield Blaine Ingraham, 92, died Dec. 24 at Fallbrook Woods in Portland.

• Obituaries •
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Virginia R. Copp, 85

CUMBERLAND — Virginia R. Copp, 85, died at her home in Cumberland on Dec. 25 surrounded by her family.

• Obituaries •
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
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