Dolores Hart, who walked away from Hollywood stardom in 1963 to become a nun in rural Bethlehem, Conn., now finds herself back in the spotlight . . .
2011
Two charged after raid at Waterboro pot house
The York County sheriff says the out-of-state men were using a house whose owner did not live there but would visit for several hours each week.
North Anson woman accused of having heroin, pills
A 45-year-old North Anson woman was arrested Thursday afternoon after police say they found 17 bags of heroin in her possession.
LeRoy Richard Bickford, 84: Remembered for his laugh, sense of humor
PORTLAND — LeRoy Richard “Dick” Bickford, 84, died Dec. 20 with his family by his side. He was born in Portland on Oct. 13, 1927, the son of Percy Haley Bickford and Bernice L. Cotton. He grew up in Portland and attended Portland schools, leaving Portland High School during World War II and proudly serving […]
Portland Meetings Dec. 28-Jan. 3
Wed. 12/28 7:45 a.m. METRO Board Meeting 114 Valley St.
21 more former players sue NFL over concussions
It is the latest in a series of lawsuits filed against the NFL in recent months by past players.
Police want to recover cost of St. John Street standoff
Police plan to pursue a civil action against Patrick Mullen, 41, who was taken into custody this morning after a standoff that lasted 13½ hours.
Air Jordans cause shopping frenzy across US
The release of Nike’s new Air Jordan basketball shoes caused a frenzy at stores across the nation today as scuffles broke out and police were brought in to stamp out unrest that nearly turned into riots in some places . . .
More retailers pull formula after infant death
Walgreen Co. joins Walmart in pulling a batch of baby formula from store shelves after a newborn dies of a rare bacterial infection.
Biddeford man charged in church theft
A Biddeford man has been arrested and another summonsed in connection with the case of gift cards stolen from Most Holy Trinity Church.