Eugene F. Bloodgood, 88, of Saco, passed away late Sunday evening on Dec. 11, 2011 at Southern Maine Medical Center in Biddeford. Services are private. Entombment will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Arrangements are by Cote Funeral Home, Saco. To send private condolences to the family, go to www.cotefuneralhome.com. Kenneth Wayne Goodrich Sr., 75, of […]
2011
Lengthy autumn allows for decorating
It seems that fall this year will persist until the official first day of winter. I can’t recall a year when mild temperatures held on this long since I’ve been here. Nor do I recall a fall during which I could let the fire go out in the middle of the day. Despite its normal […]
Biddeford bounces back, routs Portland 7-0
PORTLAND — If there were one sentiment flowing out of the Biddeford locker room following Tuesday’s 7-0 rout of Portland, it was this: “Now that’s more like it.” Still smarting from their 5-1 season-opening humbling by Thornton Academy, Biddeford responded with an efficient (out shooting the Bulldogs 40-12), all-out effort against the hosts. “It was […]
Justices hear Holland arguments
Rory Holland is pictured in York County Superior Court in Alfred in this file photo from Feb. 7. Holland is appealing the guilty verdict and sentencing of life in prison he received for the 2009 murders of Biddeford residents and brothers Gage and Derek Greene. (JEFF LAGASSE/Journal Tribune File Photo)
Trial to start today in topless shop fire
A judge rejects a defense allegation of investigator misconduct in its treatment of witnesses.
Bird survey counts on citizen scientists
‘We spend all day in the woods,’ says one participant in the National Audubon Society’s 112th annual Christmas Bird Count.
Region plans for less energy assistance
Maine Gov. LePage hopes to make up some of the difference with $10 million from another program.
Boys’ roundup: Waynflete collects a win over Traip
PORTLAND – Jack Cutler scored 15 points to lead a balanced offense Tuesday as Waynflete earned a 77-45 victory against Traip Academy in a Western Maine Conference schoolboy basketball game. Chris Burke added 12 points, and Max Belleau, Serge Nyirikamba and Paul Runyambo each had 10 for Waynflete (2-0). Matt Clifford scored 18 points and […]
Girls’ roundup: Red Riots top Tigers in overtime
BIDDEFORD – Brianne Maloney finished with 10 points and Logan Neal added seven as South Portland edged Biddeford 37-33 in overtime in a girls’ basketball game Tuesday night. The Red Riots are 2-0. Carrisa Gelinas paced Biddeford (0-2) with 12 points Bryanna Michaud added nine points and four steals. MARSHWOOD 70, DEERING 60: Aubrey […]
Rask gets a shutout
BOSTON – Boston Bruins Coach Claude Julien has long insisted he has two No. 1 goalies. Only now is Tuukka Rask getting the chance to prove it. Appearing in his second straight game, Rask stopped 41 shots for his first shutout of the season on Tuesday night while leading the Bruins to a 3-0 victory […]