Warriors pull surprise, get Kerr as coach OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Golden State Warriors are taking another chance on a television analyst and former NBA guard who has never been a head coach at any level. The Warriors won the bidding war with the New York Knicks for Steve Kerr on Wednesday, hiring him […]
2014
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Rams make comeback, but can’t sink Clippers
KENNEBUNK — After running out to at least a four-goal halftime lead in each of its first five games this spring, the Kennebunk girls lacrosse team found itself in an unfamiliar place after 25 minutes against Yarmouth on Tuesday: trailing. The Rams responded to their first adversity of the year, but couldn’t quite seal the […]
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Jeanne A. Nolette
SANFORD — Jeanne A. Nolette, 77, of Sanford, was reunited with her beloved parents, sisters, Anita and Shirley, and brother, Dickie Pouliot, on Mother’s Day, May 11, 2014. For the past 35 years, she had enjoyed playing bridge and was proud of achieving “lifemaster.” Family meant everything to Jeanne. For more than 56 years, Jeanne […]
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Family Album
L. Jesse Gay visits his uncle, Irving Gay, on Portland Road in Saco, in his Nash car, circa 1930. — Submitted by Jim Leary, Saco ”¢ ”¢ ”¢ Readers are invited to submit old photographs for use in this weekly feature. Call the News Department at the Journal Tribune, 282-1535, Ext. 329, with any questions.
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Phillips-Perseille named YCCC Student of the Year
WELLS — York County Community College recently honored Rhonda Phillips-Perseille as the YCCC Student of the Year. Phillips-Perseille was chosen by college faculty and staff because of her outstanding academic achievements and commitment to the college and community, according to college officials. “I am very humbled and honored to be Student of the Year at […]
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UNE selected for incubator initiative
BIDDEFORD — The Next Generation Learning Challenges initiative, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has selected University of New England as one of nine institutions nationwide to participate in the 2014 Breakthrough Models Incubator in Washington, D.C. July 22-25. The NGLC initiative supports and recognizes leadership in pioneering approaches to education. The 2014 […]
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RSU 23 to consider $12.5M budget
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 […]
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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. […]