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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...

Obituaries •
Friday, October 19, 2012

Southern Meetings: Oct. 19-25

Cape Elizabeth

Community •
Friday, October 19, 2012

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...

David Harry • News •
Thursday, October 18, 2012 at 9:10 am

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...

Will Graff • News •
Thursday, October 18, 2012 at 8:10 am

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...

Police Beat •
Thursday, October 18, 2012

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.

• Police Beat •
Thursday, October 18, 2012

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

Marena Blanchard • News •
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 11:50 am

Groundbreaking set for new Scarborough school

SCARBOROUGH — The public is invited to join School Board members, School Department officials and Building Committee members at a 9 a.m. groundbreaking on Thursday for the new Wentworth Intermediate School. The school for third- through fifth-graders is scheduled to open at the begin...

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Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 10:20 am

Family business seminar in South Portland

SOUTH PORTLAND — More than 80 percent of Maine's businesses are family-owned. Buying, selling or passing these businesses on are the topics of a forum beginning at 8 a.m. Oct. 25 at the Marriott at Sable Oaks.

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Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 9:30 am

Maine's public access ombudsman expects to be busy

FREEPORT — Public access and freedom of information advocates have long been calling for the appointment of an official to help the public navigate Maine's freedom of access laws. They got their wish in the last legislative session when two bills passed, fully funding the state's fir...

Will Graff • News •
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 8:30 am
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