A Scarborough man whose naked body was found Sunday morning on Skyline Street died of natural causes, according to police. Police said the Office of the State Medical Examiner determined through an autopsy that 63-year-old Raymond H. Frank died of a heart attack. Police do not know why the man was naked except for his socks […]
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Eight robberies in 8 days; Portland area police are pooling resources to find suspect
Police are looking for a man who attempted to rob a coffee shop Tuesday night in South Portland. The robbery at the Aroma Joe’s at 443 Western Ave. is the eighth robbery in as many days in Greater Portland. Police in five communities are working together to investigate the string of armed robberies and are […]
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Scarborough group submits petitions to remove three school board members
SCARBOROUGH — A local political action committee that is aiming to unseat three school board members submitted recall petitions Monday at the Town Clerk’s Office. Shortly after noon, the Road to Renewal group turned in nearly 3,300 signatures for each targeted board member, said Paul Johnson, one of the group’s leaders. The petitions seek the […]
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Farmington church teams place in Bible Quiz Meet
CHARLESTON — Youth from Living Waters Assembly of God in Farmington traveled to Charleston Pentecostal Church on March 3 to compete in the Northern New England District Bible Quiz Meet. This was the final meet for the 2017-2018 season where teams from Central Maine come together to test their ability to memorize and understand God’s […]
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Frederick L. Staples II
SCARBOROUGH — Frederick Lee Staples II, 56, of Scarborough, died unexpectedly Sunday, March 18, at his home. He was born May 17, 1961, in Lewiston, a son of Arnold E. and Margaret Mary (Healy) Staples, and was educated there. Fred received his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Maine at Orono and went […]
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Anita Daigle
SCARBOROUGH — Anita Daigle, 88, formerly of Rumford, passed away Saturday, March 10, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. She was born in Mexico on Oct. 28, 1929, a daughter of Lazare and Rose (Turmel) Daigle. Anita was a former communicant of St. Theresa’s Catholic Church in Mexico. She was a member of the American […]
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Scarborough's Hulst helps Norwich to a Division III national title
Alyssa Hulst; of Scarborough (with the puck) skates against Elmira during a game earlier this season for Norwich University. Two Maine natives helped bring an NCAA championship to the state of Vermont. Sophomore forward Alyssa Hulst of Scarborough and assistant coach Mollie Fitzpatrick of Falmouth were part of Norwich University’s 2-1 win against Elmira College […]
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Scarborough group starts petitions to remove school board members
A group of Scarborough residents began circulating official petitions Tuesday to remove three school board members amid controversy over the recent resignation of the high school principal. The group, which has a Facebook page titled “Road to Renewal,” says its main objective is to force the resignation of Superintendent Julie Kukenberger and the reinstatement of […]
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Edward Little boys golden after stopping Scarborough
PORTLAND — Edward Little’s gold ball collection doubled in one night. Just a couple of hours after the girls’ team won its first state championship, the Edward Little boys’ team won the third in school history, and first since 1946, with a 41-36 win over Scarborough at Cross Insurance Arena on Friday night. Darby Shea’s […]
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Tale of the tape: Class AA boys’ state championship
Who: Edward Little (17-4) vs. Scarbourgh (16-5) What: Class AA state championship Where: Cross Insurance Arena, Portland When: Friday, March 2, approximately 7:45 p.m. (following AA girls’ championship) Starting fives: Edward Little — Tyler Morin (Sr. G), Ibn Khalid (Sr. G), Darby Shea (Sr. F), Austin Brown (So. F), Wol Maiwen (Jr. C); Scarborough — Jaquan Seme […]