A bunch of people, dressed in tunics, are singing show tunes and acting silly in an old red barn in Berwick. Is it some sort of cult? No, it’s summer theater in Maine. The venerable Hackmatack Playhouse, in its 40th season, has opened a production of the great musical farce “A Funny Thing Happened on […]
2011
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Mainers rip through Raging Tide 4-2
Sanford hurler A.J. Bazdanes threw 7.1 strong innings to help the Mainers to a 4-2 win over the Old Orchard Beach Raging Tide, in NECBL action at Goodall Park, Friday. (DAN HICKLING/Journal Tribune)
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Edibles are focus of garden tour stop
KENNEBUNK — Walking up the driveway of Michael and Kathy Landrum’s home, visitors pass the perennial garden lining a rock wall and enter into a backyard filled with ornamental plants and fresh foods meant for friends and neighbors to eat. Their garden ”“ one of 10 on the 17th annual Private Gardens of the Kennebunks […]
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Where the bison roam
BERWICK — Two childhood friends have come back home to raise bison, educate others and honor their southern Maine heritage. Christopher Gallot, 24, and Conor Guptill, 25, have begun The Bison Project and have started a bison ranch on the Guptill family property in Berwick. The two bought their first bison in April and currently […]
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Mainers rip through Raging Tide 4-2
SANFORD ”“ Throwing what he wanted to, when he wanted to, Sanford righthander A.J. Bazdanes handcuffed Old Orchard Beach hitters for 7.1 innings, which helped the Mainers take a 4-2 win from the Raging Tide, before 633 Goodall Park patrons, Friday. Bazdanes, a junior at UMaine, scattered four hits and a walk, while working his […]
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Saturday, July 9
June C. Proctor, 74, of Biddeford, died Thursday, July 7, 2011 at Southern Maine Medical Center in Biddeford. There will be no visiting hours. A memorial funeral service will be held on Monday, July 11, 2011 at 6 p.m. at Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005, with The Rev. Dennis Godin of […]
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Where the bison roam
Christopher Gallot talks about the Bison Project, a venture he is undertaking with friend Conor Guptill, Wednesday at the Hackmatack Farm in Berwick as bison roam in a field behind an electrified fence. JEFF LAGASSE/ Journal Tribune
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Failure of Curro appeal brings justice closer
Heating oil customers are getting closer to justice after the appeal of Nicholas Curro was denied this past Tuesday. The case dates back to the winter of 2007-08, when several local homeowners and businesses contracted with Curro’s oil companies in Biddeford ”“ Price-Rite Fuel, Inc., Veilleux Oil & Service, Inc., and Perron Fuel, Inc. ”“ […]
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Red Sox, by unanimous decision
Boston scores eight runs in the first, then goes on to win a game featuring two melees at the mound.
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Shuttle’s final flight: ‘Let’s light this fire one more time’
Close to 1 million spectators give Atlantis an emotional farewell after 30 years of triumph and tragedy.