As graduates collect their high school diplomas this month, those who are heading to college should keep the job market in mind. This Sunday will mark the last of our area high school graduations as Wells High School sends its Class of 2013 into the wider world. Already, graduates from Thornton Academy, Bonny Eagle, Sanford, […]
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Effort under way to canonize local priest
Worshipers gather Monday in front a new statue of Jesus that has recently been installed in front of the St. Joseph’s Church building in Biddeford. Back row, left to right: Jerry Frechette, George Bergeron, Father Ron Labarre and Roger L’Heureux. Front row, left to right: Paul W. Precourt and Pat Frechette. (JEFF LAGASSE/Journal Tribune)
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Saturday, June 15, 2013
Richard L. “Dick” Bell Sr., 74, formerly of Sanford, died Jan. 21, 2013 at Tidewell Hospice in Palmetto, Fla. Burial will be Friday, June 21 at 2 p.m. at the Southern Maine Veterans Cemetery, 83 Stanley Road in Springvale. Karlyne M. Beals Cousens, 88, of Springvale, died on June 13, 2013 at the Newton Center […]
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Wells’ LaPointe has it all figured out
WELLS — At 17 years old, Sam LaPointe knows exactly where he’s going. The senior, who graduates from Wells High School Sunday, is headed for Babson College in Wellesley, Mass. where he plans to study business this fall. Although neither of his parents went to college, LaPointe said he just knew that was the path […]
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Wells’ LaPointe has it all figured out
Sam LaPointe, 17, a senior who will graduate from Wells High School Sunday, poses for a photo recently at the school. LaPointe plans to study business this fall at Babson College in Wellesley, Mass. (ROBYN BURNHAM/Journal Tribune)
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Sports Digest
HOCKEY Bergeron wins Clancy Memorial Trophy, loses out to Toews for Selke Award Patrice Bergeron of the Boston Bruins was honored Friday by the NHL as the winner of the Clancy Memorial Trophy for leadership and humanitarian contributions to the community. Bergeron also was one of three finalists for the Selke Award as the NHL’s […]
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Sen. Collins calls NSA surveillance effort fair, useful
She tells the World Affairs Council that the program has thwarted terrorist attacks and does not threaten privacy.
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Orioles stymie Red Sox offense
Ryan Dempster pitches well, but not quite as well as Chris Tillman as Baltimore wins again.
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Akron pours on the offense
The Sea Dogs allow 15 hits to one of the league’s best offenses and fall in a rain-delayed game, 6-3.
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Major League Notebook: Suspensions, fines result from brawl
NEW YORK – Arizona pitcher Ian Kennedy has been suspended for 10 games and infielder Eric Hinske was suspended for five games for their roles in a brawl this week, and Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly and Arizona Manager Kirk Gibson were given one-game bans. In all, eight members of the Diamondbacks and Dodgers organizations were […]