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News in Scarborough/Cape Elizabeth

Letter: Myrick for S. Portland-Cape House seat

I am writing to endorse Kenneth "Jake " Myrick in House District 123. As a young boy I often tagged alongside U.S. House Speaker "Tip" O'Neil, and through the years served several presidents,vice presidents, and members of Congress. I have been truly honored to have worked with some...

Letter: Family support for Myrick in District 123

I'm the sister of Kenneth "Jake" Myrick. I'm the oldest of eight children, Jake being child No. 7. He has had to struggle and fight since the moment of his birth. He was born premature, weighting less than two pounds. He lived a childhood full of dysfunction, poverty and parents that ...

Letter: Re-elect Volk in Scarborough

I choose Amy Volk as candidate for re-election in House District 127 in Scarborough. Amy acquired valuable experience dealing with state legislation when she served in her first term as representative, gaining respect from the public as well as lawmakers and government officials.

Dorothea A. Millington, 79: Devoted to family, community involvement

SOUTH PORTLAND — Dorothea A. Millington, 79, died Oct. 12. Millington was born in Portland, April 13, 1933, the daughter of Patrick and Gertrude Flaherty Feeney. She attended Cathedral School and St. Joseph’s Academy, and graduated from Jesu High School in Miami.   Milling...

Southern Meetings: Oct. 19-25

Cape Elizabeth

Scarborough sewer rates could rise 20%

SCARBOROUGH — Citing slower revenue growth and continued fixed costs, Sanitary District Superintendent David Hughes said a proposed 20 percent rate increase could add $600,000 in revenue next year. The public will have a chance to discuss the proposal at a 7:30 p.m. public hearing in...

Proposed gourmet market begins Cape Elizabeth approval process

CAPE ELIZABETH — Almost a year after a preliminary proposal, plans to build a gourmet market near Cape Elizabeth High School are moving forward. Resident Michael Concannon hopes to build a 3,000-square-foot, mercantile-style deli an...

Scarborough Police Beat: Oct. 19

Arrests 10/10 at 11:13 a.m. Aaron Gouzie, 26, of Jenkins Road, Saco, was arrested at Route 1 and Gorham Road by Officer Timothy Barker on charges of criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, carrying a loaded firearm in a vehicle, carrying a concealed weapon, unlawfu...

Cape Elizabeth Police Beat: Oct. 19

Arrests No arrests were reported from Oct. 9-16. Summonses 10/10 at 3:55 p.m. Adam Coney, 35, of Ogunquit, was issued a summons on Route 77 by Officer David Webster on a charge of driving an unregistered vehicle.

Portland forum examines bias-based profiling in Maine

PORTLAND — Police and members of the public gathered last Friday to find common ground on bias-based profiling, a topic that affects Maine's diverse populations and general public safety. In 2009, a