BATH — Girl Power Productions will celebrate the 14th anniversary of the V-Day movement by presenting “ The Vagina Monologues: Until the Violence Stops in Victory and Joy” at 7:30 p.m. April 13 and 14 at the Chocolate Church, 804 Washington St. “ With the uproar in the media over women’s issues from contraception to […]
2012
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Scheduled Public Meetings
Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. Arrowsic PLANNING BOARD, Monday, 7 p.m. town hall. ROAD COMMISSION, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town hall. Bath ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS, Monday, 7 p.m., City Hall. PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 6 p.m., City Hall. CITY COUNCIL, Wednesday, 6 p.m., City Hall. FORESTRY COMMITTEE, Wednesday, 7 p.m., City Hall. […]
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Biddeford council should support airport safety
Safety at an airport is paramount, but in Biddeford, it’s being set aside due to politics. The city has been told by the Federal Aviation Administration that the Biddeford Municipal Airport is in need of significant safety improvements ”“ such as installation of lights, tree cutting and runway repairs. And even though the cost of […]
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It’s a CrossFit world in Kennebunk
KENNEBUNK — On an 80-degree afternoon recently, Diane Tardif placed her hands on her knees, then straightened herself as she breathed heavily and began to sweat. “I am so glad that is over,” she said. “Whew!” As she regained her composure, Tardif smiled. “This is addicting,” said the 56-year-old medical care employee. “It hurts, but […]
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It’s a CrossFit world in Kennebunk
Molly Lawson, 23, of Lyman (right) and Natasha DeLuca, 27, of Biddeford warm up before an “intense” CrossFit workout recently. The two were part of a Thursday class at the gym where they went through a challenging 15-minute workout that focused on functional body movement exercises, which is the core philosophy of CrossFit. (AL EDWARDS/Journal […]
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Hitting the high note
Katherine Brady, left, playing the part of Hansel, and Adrienne Bowie, playing Gretel, sing while performing a scene from the opera “Hansel and Gretel” Thursday at the Biddeford Middle School auditorium. (JEFF LAGASSE/Journal Tribune)
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Friday, March 30, 2012
Deborah Lea Xaphes, 71, of Scarborough, died on March 27, 2012 at Maine Medical Center in Portland, following a courageous battle with cancer. A 2 p.m. funeral service will take place on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at the beach at the end of Ninth Street in Scarborough. Arrangements are by Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm […]
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Hitting the high note
BIDDEFORD — It’s as young children that most people hear about the Grimm’s fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel,” in which two children, a brother and sister, are drawn to a gingerbread house and have to outsmart a wicked witch so she doesn’t eat them. But few are lucky enough to experience the tale as presented […]
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Coaching legend Bob Brown retires
PORTLAND—Bob Brown, who not only molded great players on Ocean Avenue, but whose influence can be felt as far away as Down Under, announced Friday that he is retiring as the boys’ basketball coach at Cheverus High School. Brown, 74, who spent over five decades teaching the sport, winning a lot of games and entertaining […]
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South Sports Roundup
SMCC spring season underway Southern Maine Community College’s baseball and softball spring season is underway. Baseball dropped its first five games, but won three of its last four, including a 5-3 win over Briarcliffe (N.Y.) Saturday and an 11-0 triumph over Kings College Sunday. Andrew Richards got the win and Donnie Cray hit a two-run […]