WISCASSET — The Maine Art Gallery, 15 Warren St. invites artists to submit two marine artworks on Monday, Aug. 20, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., for selection by juror J. Russell Jinishian. Jinishian, a news release describes, is “recognized as the nation’s leading authority on contemporary marine art with over 35 years experience in […]
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Posted inTimes Record
Marine memorial
BRUNSWICK The name of a Marine who sacrificed his life for his country will be memorialized on Sunday, when Co. A, 1st Battalion, dedicates its new building in the name of First Lt. James Zimmerman. The public is invited to join the family and military officials for the dedication ceremony, which begins at 1 p.m. […]
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Maine Voices: We need to open our eyes to child sexual assault – and act
We’re ‘groomed’ to avoid the disturbing specifics. Meanwhile, someone may be ‘grooming’ your child.
Posted inJournal Tribune
Body recovered from Saco River
An ambulance stands by near the train trestle bridge off Main Street in Biddeford at about 9:30 p.m. Thursday, as rescue personnel search for the body of a man who allegedly jumped off the bridge. A body was recovered by State Police divers later Thursday evening. (JEFF LAGASSE/Journal Tribune)
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Lobster protests will hurt both Maine, Canada
Canada and the United States have historically had a strong relationship, but it’s become rocky ground lately as Canadian fishermen engage in protests over Maine lobster. New Brunswick fishermen have been blockading lobster processing plants that accept Maine lobster, forcing some to close and making truckers with loads full of Maine lobster turn around for […]
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Fayette-Staples falls in the fog 5-2
OLD ORCHARD BEACH ”“ It’s not often a couple fly balls to an infielder have the potential to dramatically alter the outcome of a game. Such was the case Thursday night, as Milford second baseman Kyle Winters battled a lingering fog that hovered over the field and made two difficult grabs to help secure a […]
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Body recovered from Saco River
BIDDEFORD — The body of an unidentified man was found in the Saco River off Horrigan’s Court in Biddeford Thursday. A diver from the Maine State Police found the body, of a man who appeared to be around 35 to 40 years old, submerged in the river at 11:25 p.m., said Biddeford Deputy Police Chief […]
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Fayette-Staples falls in the fog 5-2
Jeff Gelinas of Fayette-Staples delivers a pitch during an American Legion Northeast Regional Tournament game against Milford played Thursday night at The Ballpark in Old Orchard Beach. Milford won the game 5-2. (MARK JEANNERET/Journal Tribune)
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Rebuilt Topsham supermarket to offer more space, diesel, farm stand
TOPSHAM — Forty years after its predecessor launched, the new Rusty’s Market is due to open this fall near its original location. The Priority Real Estate Group had purchased the former market property – opened by Rusty Rancourt at the corner of Middlesex and Tedford roads – as well as two neighboring residential lots. Houses had stood […]
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Topsham seeks input for year-long 250th celebration
TOPSHAM — Although its 250th anniversary isn’t until 2014, the town is already gathering input and making plans for what is planned to be a year-long series of events. Steve Edmondson and Mike Labee, co-chairs of the steering committee organizing the celebration, have been getting the word out. They hope Topsham residents, organizations, clubs and […]