Yard sale ?to help horses Open Gates Equine Rescue in New Gloucester is hosting a multi-family yard sale July 2 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 8 Brown St. in Gray (First Congregational Church Parish Hall) right beside McDonald’s. Many household items for sale, including some estate items. This yard-sale will be held outside […]
2011
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
ON THE RIGHT LANE – Such a silly cycle
My wife recently received the email below. I used to make money mowing and raking lawns as a kid and even worked for a cemetery department one summer. I do not water my grass nor use herbicides or pesticides on it because of the amount of birds and animals around my house. I tried to […]
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To neighbors, a kind of Robin Hood; to police, a devil
‘Whitey’ Bulger was reputed to be ‘in a good mood for a long time after he killed someone.’
Posted inJournal Tribune
Seventh annual Christopher Scott Cash 5k Memorial run kicks off Saturday
Christopher Scott Cash, left, was killed in Iraq in 2004 while in combat. On Saturday, Cash’s mother, Nancy Lee Kelley, is putting on the Seventh Annuall Christopher Scott Cash 5k Memorial Run in Old Orchard Beach. (SUBMITTED PHOTO)
Posted inJournal Tribune
Chief Kelley honored at new police station
Town Manager Jack Turcotte and Old Orchard Beach Patrol Officer Scott Jarrett stand near a portrait of Police Chief Dana Kelley at a dedication ceremony Thursday night for the new police station. The two are standing in the Dana M. Kelley Community Room, which was dedicated to the police chief. (LIZ GOTTHELF/Journal Tribune)
Posted inJournal Tribune
It’s time for legalization of fireworks in Maine
Legalization of consumer fireworks in Maine has found support in the House so far, but is still awaiting more votes before the average Joe can set off a bottle rocket in his yard. We are glad to see the House has lent its support to this effort, as we believe this bill provides a good […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Chief Kelley honored at new police station
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Town officials and community members paid tribute to the Police Chief Dana Kelley and celebrated the new police station during dedication ceremonies Thursday. The new police station on E. Emerson Cummings Boulevard has been in operation since late March, and provides 10,000 square feet of space, more than three times the […]
Posted inJournal Tribune, Obituaries, Obituaries
Friday, June 24, 2011
Rita L. Farda, 63, of Arundel and formerly of Biddeford, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 22, 2011, with her family at her side. Visiting hours will be 6-8 p.m. on Friday (today), June 24, 2011 at Hope Memorial Chapel. A funeral service will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Saturday the funeral home. Burial will […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Seventh annual Christopher Scott Cash 5k Memorial run kicks off Saturday
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — When Old Orchard Beach’s Nancy Lee Kelley thinks of today, June 24, she has a choice to make: Either dwell in sadness or keep focusing on her important task in hand. Kelley chooses to focus on the task in hand, which is putting the final touches to the seventh annual Christopher […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Sagadahoc County offers drug discount card
BATH — Sagadahoc County has launched a program to help residents with the cost of prescription drugs. The free Prescription Discount Card program offers an average savings of 24 percent off the retail price of prescription medications, according to the county Emergency Management Agency and Board of Health. Those who do not have insurance or […]