Police arrested a 42-year-old man Friday night after he allegedly ran over his ex-wife in a parking lot outside a middle-school basketball game.
February 2012
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Thornton knocks off Cheverus
Eric Christensen (12) of Thornton Academy fights for control with Cheverus’ Louis DiStasio during the first quarter of the Golden Trojans’ 46-45 win Friday in Portland. (DAN HICKLING/Journal Tribune)
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Fire destroys OOB home
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Two single family homes were heavily damaged Friday afternoon by a fire that began at 40 Seaview Ave. and spread to the home next door. Firefighters from Old Orchard Beach, Saco, Biddeford and Scarborough responded to the site of the fire at about 2 p.m. Friday, where they found heavy flames, […]
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New town hall for Arundel is long overdue
Arundel has been in need of a new town hall for many years now, and we’re pleased to see the selectmen finally moving ahead with the process. Last week, the selectmen voted in favor of getting requests for proposals from architectural firms that could give a cost estimate and draw up plans for a new […]
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Saturday, Feb. 4
Angele P. Beaudette, 84, of Springvale, died on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Visitation will be held from 1:30-4 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 5 at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, 580 Main St. in Springvale. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on […]
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The magic of accurate table waiting
Whenever I go out to dinner, I start with the same thing: Diet Coke, no ice. Most of the time, the server gets it right. But not infrequently, my drink will arrive with ice, thereby doubling the server’s task. Of course, the drink can be removed and a new one brought in its place. But […]
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RSU 21 recognized for healthy eating
Marcia Jackson prepares food Thursday for the lunchtime influx of students at the Sea Road School in Kennebunk. JEFF LAGASSE/Journal Tribune
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Thornton knocks off Cheverus
PORTLAND — As wins go, Thornton Academy’s 46-45 toppling of Cheverus, Friday could scarcely be more rousing. Or emotion. Adam Ek’s free two throws with 9.5 seconds remaining, plus a pair of key defensive stops, put Thornton over the top and sent joyful Trojans streaming off the bench after the final horn. “That’s the greatest […]
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Fire destroys OOB home
Firefighters work Friday afternoon to put out a fire that damaged two homes on Seaview Avenue in Old Orchard Beach. LIZ GOTTHELF/ Journal Tribune
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10 predictions from prominent Mainers
The New York Giants may have their supporters in Maine, but this is Patriots country and Pats fans are feeling cocky. The New England Patriots are the runaway favorite to win Sunday’s Super Bowl among a sampling of Maine luminaries from the fields of sports, entertainment and politics. It’s telling that the only Mainer in […]