People who are uninsured or underinsured can get free screening for skin cancer. These screenings are especially important to people over the age of 60 who do not have access to a dermatologist. People with freckles, those who sunburn easily, or have a family history of skin cancer may have an increased risk. The screening […]
May 2014
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Rangers, Kings, Wild win game 7’s
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Anze Kopitar scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period and Jonathan Quick made 39 saves to cap the Los Angeles Kings’ historic comeback from three games down with a 5-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks in Game 7 of their first-round series Wednesday night. Drew Doughty, Tyler […]
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Columnist’s musical works to be featured
SANFORD — The May 24 classical music program at the Sanford-Springvale Historical Museum will be devoted to works by Dr. Morton Gold, Journal Tribune arts and music reviewer and a retired professor of music at Springvale’s Nasson College during its final two decades. The program will feature a concerto for flute, a concerto for French […]
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Bats carry Wildcats past Rams
KENNEBUNK — The Kennebunk baseball team has had no problem grabbing early leads this season. Keeping those leads, and keeping opposing teams off the base paths and the scoreboard, has been a much different story. After staking themselves to a 3-0 lead against York Wednesday, the Rams weren’t able to hold on or respond when […]
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Old time mashed with a kick
I remember my father always enjoying horseradish in many preparations, but the second Yankee Chef’s favorite side dish was horseradish cream and mashed potatoes. Generations of New Englanders have enjoyed horseradish in one form or another for many years, not just as a side to prime rib. Heck, my family could never afford prime rib […]
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Maine Turnpike may have overcharged some drivers
KENNEBUNK (AP) — Maine Turnpike officials say some drivers who use electronic E-ZPass transponders may have been overcharged. The problem was caused by a damaged road sensor on a ramp at the Kennebunk toll plaza that counts the number of axles per vehicle. A Turnpike Authority spokeswoman says the sensor may have counted extra axles […]
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Lawmakers accepting military academy noms.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King and U.S. Reps. Mike Michaud and Chellie Pingree will begin accepting applications from Maine high school students for appointments to the four United States service academies operated by the Army, Navy, Air Force and Merchant Marine. Students should apply for a nomination in the spring and […]
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Kentucky Derby: Trainer Stewart back with another long shot
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Trainer Dallas Stewart flew under the radar in last year’s Kentucky Derby, surprising many experts when Golden Soul rallied from far back to get second at 34-1. Stewart will look to beat the odds again Saturday, this time with Commanding Curve at 50-1 on the morning line. His record is only […]
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Book planned on burial of bombing suspect
BOSTON — After Peter Stefan offered to handle funeral arrangements for a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, he was besieged by criticism, picketers and angry phone calls from people who called him a “traitor” and “un-American.” A year later, Stefan is writing a book about his experience. “I just wanted to put down exactly […]
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Talent shines in ‘Oliver’ at Nasson
Oliver,” now showing at Nasson Little Theatre in Springvale, is a delightful romp through 19th century London, featuring a superb cast of talented performers. Our Theatre Company is putting on the show, under the direction of Marc Ciraldi, who is gracefully wearing several hats as the show’s director, choreographer and music director. What seems incredible […]