KENNEBUNK —The weather was beautiful on a sunny Sunday afternoon, during which 110 Kennebunk high school graduates prepared to graduate on KHS Stadium Field. After a long march from the parking lot to the track, they were welcomed by KHS Principal Susan Cressey, who reminded them they all still had a home in Kennebunk. “Parents, […]
2015
Bush vs. Rubio; Perry vs. Cruz
In Florida, it is almost like a family trauma, a protege and his ardent patron competing for the same prize. In Texas, it is more like a family feud, an upstart and an established figure struggling for advantage. With more than a dozen and a half potential candidates contending for the Republican presidential nomination, support […]
Dishin' That: The money may be easy, but will it last?
This time of year, topics of college graduations and part-time summer jobs are tossed about in the same conversations. Even the smart/lucky/well-connected grads who were hired at campus job fairs, or recruited because of an occupational specialty, are hanging around and working locally. For many, it’s a last hurrah before tossing their red beret in […]
Right-to-die bill may come up for vote in Maine Legislature’s final week
Maine could become the sixth state to allow a dying patient to be prescribed a lethal drug.
NBA finals: Warriors pull away late, grab 3-2 series lead
Stephen Curry scores 37 points and Golden State closes in on the title despite another triple-double by LeBron James.
Arundel home, vehicles destroyed in fire
The fire was reported late Sunday night at a home on Liberty Acres Drive.
On Baseball: Are Red Sox unlucky, or just not very good?
Bad breaks aren’t the reason the team has struggled to sustain winning baseball.
Scarborough's scintillating rally falls just short at TA
SACO—Sometimes the mountain is just a little too steep. Saturday evening at Hill Stadium in a Western Class A semifinal, Scarborough’s boys’ lacrosse team dug an 8-1 hole against second-ranked Thornton Academy, but the third-seeded Red Storm were far from finished. A fourth quarter uprising, capped by a highlight reel goal from sophomore Sam Neugebauer, […]
Parade, music roll and rock through Portland's Old Port
A stilt walker ambles down Exchange Street at the start of the Old Port Festival parade Sunday in Portland. A drummer leads the Shoestring Theater marching band down lower Exchange Street during the Old Port Festival parade Sunday in Portland. Jacquie Lee, a fifth-season contestant on national television show “The Voice,” performs classic soul songs […]
Bigelow Brewing in Skowhegan looks to quadruple beer production
‘I don’t know any brewery that is struggling in Maine,’ says co-owner Pam Powers.