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New England Dispatches

– BOSTON Two police officers shoot suspected cocaine dealer Police say two officers shot and wounded a man who fired at them as they sought to question him about alleged drug selling in a South Boston neighborhood. The shootings took place at about 1 p.m. Tuesday on Old Colony Avenue near the McCormack housing complex […]

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Transportation bond squabbling is a dead end

Anyone who’s ever been annoyed by a pot-hole ridden road, worried about structural integrity while crossing a bridge or wished they could find work in the construction industry will be displeased to know that our state leaders are continuing to play politics with transportation improvements for the state. It was last March when Gov. Paul […]

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Biddeford approves TIFs for 2 mill housing projects

BIDDEFORD — Two new projects that would add more than 120 new residential units in the mill district are in the works. On Tuesday, the city council approved financing programs that will allow the projects to move forward. “This is an exciting day for Biddeford,” said Councilor David Bourque. If the proposals go forward as […]

Posted inJournal Tribune, Obituaries

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Mrs. Betty Jean Bisson, 63, of Nichols Road in Murphy, passed away at her home on Monday, July 15, 2013, following a short illness. Memorial services will be held Saturday, July 21 at noon at St. Williams Catholic Church in Murphy with Father Alex Ayala officiating, with a small reception to follow. A memorial service […]