OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Residents will give their final vote on whether to approve a $12.5 million school budget on June 10. The school budget received its first round of public approval at a town-wide referendum meeting at Old Orchard Beach High School Wednesday night attended by about 40 people. The budget was approved in […]
May 2014
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Wardens narrow scope of search for missing teen
NORTH WATERBORO — The Maine Warden Service and York County Sheriff’s Office are continuing to investigate leads and search for Jaden Dremsa. Dremsa, 15, went for a walk in the woods in the vicinity of his home at Twin Pines mobile home park off Route 5 at 3 p.m. one week ago today, and hasn’t […]
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Adding the ‘Yankee’ to French onion soup
Traditionally made with either vermouth, dry red or white wine, French onion soup is a great meal when made with plenty of onions that have been “caramelized.” I say “caramelized,” because I believe the natural sugars come out somewhat when cooking onions as directed below, but truthfully, the onions are browned. The sugar you taste […]
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Man wants prison calls kept from prosecutors
NEWPORT, N.H. (AP) — A Vermont man accused of killing his wife in New Hampshire on the day she filed for divorce doesn’t want prosecutors to have access to recordings of his phone calls and other communications. The lawyer representing 44-year-old James Robarge, told a judge it’s a matter of his client’s right to privacy. […]
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All over: Canadiens end Bruins’ season with 3-1 game 7 win
BOSTON (AP) — Even as the Montreal Canadiens swept through the opening round of the playoffs ”“ their first postseason series victory in four years ”“ they knew that a more difficult challenge was next. The Boston Bruins. Their Original Six rival. The defending Eastern Conference champions and the NHL’s top team in the regular season. […]
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Local residents inducted into Phi Kappa Phi
BATON ROUGE, La. — The following local residents recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi: Sabin Gilman of Biddeford, Melissa Sassman of Buxton, Deborah Morrison of Hollis Center, Aubrey Seppa-Hodgkins of Limerick, Katherine LaGassie of Lyman, Roxanne Guildford of Saco and Joseph Harlow of Wells, all initiated at University of Southern […]
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Spurs, Heat advance; Kings force game 7; Tanaka dominates
MIAMI (AP) — Ray Allen’s 3-pointer with 32 seconds left highlighted a huge Miami rally, and the Heat advanced to the Eastern Conference finals by topping the Brooklyn Nets 96-94 on Wednesday night. The Heat won the series 4-1, and will face either Indiana or Washington in the East finals starting next week. Miami had […]
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Frank J. Galos
KENNEBUNK — Frank J. Galos, 90 years young, a very well-known Chevrolet and Cadillac dealer, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 in Fort Myers, Fla., with his loving family by his side. Frank was born in Yonkers, N.Y. on Nov. 23, 1923, a son of Frank J. and Nellie (Gwizdak) Galos. He graduated from Fordham […]
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Ceremony honors law enforcement officers who died on duty
AUGUSTA (AP) — A ceremony in Augusta will honor 83 Maine law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. Police officers from all over the state are expected to attend the event Thursday on State Street in Augusta adjacent the Maine State House. The annual observance at the Maine Law Enforcement Officer’s […]
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BHS event to offer fun, information
BIDDEFORD — Performances by Vandini the Children’s Magician of Maine, a bouncy house and music by the Alumni Band are all part of the Community Day and Carnival, planned for Saturday at Biddeford High School. The public is encouraged to attend this free event, hosted by BHS, the Alumni Association and Edward Jones of Biddeford, […]