(BPT) – The housing market is re-emerging, building strength and showing signs of robustness that just a few years ago seemed almost impossible. Back then, millions of homeowners were affected by a weak economy and the inability to keep pace with the financial demands of monthly mortgage payments and the associated expenses. As a result, […]
2013
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Smart, safe storage and organization for back to school
Smart, safe storage and organization for back to school
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Road trip tips to spice up summer
(BPT) – It’s the great American summer travel tradition: the road trip. Whether you stay close to home or take off for a coast-to-coast jaunt, there’s no better way to enjoy the experience of travel as much as the destinations you visit. But a truly great road trip doesn’t just happen ”“ it takes careful […]
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McMinnis, Bock combine to shutdown Biddeford
Saco Bay PT catcher Cole Merritt tags out Biddeford Savings’ Corey Creeger at the plate during the first inning of Saco Bay’s 3-1 victory in an American Legion baseball game on Tuesday night at St. Louis Field in Biddeford. (CAMERON DUNBAR/Journal Tribune).
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McMinnis, Bock combine to shutdown Biddeford
BIDDEFORD — Saco Bay PT, the American Legion team drawing from York and Wells High Schools, has just two players from Wells on the roster this summer, a number manager Chuck Chadbourne admitted was “a bit disappointing.” But if Tuesday night is anything to go by, one of those Warriors should be quite the nice […]
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Robert Chretien, 87, of Biddeford, died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at his home after a long illness. There will be no visiting hours. Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005. Memorial donations in Bob’s name may be made to Hospice […]
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Transgender youth should be able to choose bathroom
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court heard arguments last week in a case about which bathrooms transgender youth should use in school. The Maine Human Rights Commission and the Maines family sued the Orono school district after Nicole Maines was required to use a staff bathroom at her elementary school when she was in fifth grade. […]
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Cemetery confidence
ALFRED — It was a training exercise to prepare for a situation everyone involved hopes will never happen: A funeral service for a law enforcement officer’s line-of-duty death. But such events do happen, as evidenced by the April 2012 death of Greenland, N.H. Police Chief Michael Maloney, who died after being shot by a drug […]
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Paying for college, without sacrificing your ‘nest egg’
Paying for college, without sacrificing your ‘nest egg’