Standish News

Within the past week, the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands announced that its still looking to fill five full-time lifeguard positions at Popham Beach and Reid state parks, two of the most popular beaches in Maine and nearby one another in Phippsburg and Georgetown, respectively.

STANDISH, Maine -- The Red Cross is currently helping a family displaced by fire in the town of Standish.

In 2008, as recession sank in, demand for high-end dining dropped and he widened his stance from his Back Street Bistro, expanding out to Maine Street and opening Lilee's Public House, which featured less expensive pub fare.

The college says James Dlugos of Netcong, N.J., will assume the top job at the Standish college in July.

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of a 2-year-old autistic child's iPad, which he used to communicate, while the Standish family was attending a funeral.

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Department says someone broke into a home on Cedar Street in Standish recently and took a laptop computer, an iPad and an iPod.

A Russel Camire of Foxborough received the Exercise Science Award at Saint Joseph's College in Standish, ME.

Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul commandeered the Maine Republican Party convention Saturday, as part of a multi-state strategy designed to give him a voice at the national GOP convention in Tampa, Fla.