CLEVELAND — The Golden State Warriors looked like the NBA’s best team. The Cleveland Cavaliers looked like a tired one. Game 4 was the first blowout of the NBA Finals, with Golden State pulling away for a 103-82 victory Thursday that tied the series at 2-2. The Warriors changed their lineup but just as importantly […]
2015
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Annual Fortnight for Freedom approaches
The Diocese of Portland will celebrate the fourth annual nationwide Fortnight for Freedom from June 21 to July 4, a time when the liturgical calendar celebrates a series of great martyrs who remained faithful in the face of persecution by political power: St. Thomas More and St. John Fisher, St. John the Baptist, SS. Peter […]
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Chill out this summer with a cooling Indian mango lassi
The beginning of summer in India ”“ indeed, the entire subcontinent ”“ is marked by the beginning of mango season. The combination of soaring temperatures and these sweet, juicy fruit at the market sends the entire country into a tizzy! Though India grows more than 1,000 varieties of mangos, one clearly wears the crown, dubbed […]
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Civil suits filed in connection with 2014 fire
BIDDEFORD — Personal representatives of two men who died in a 2014 apartment fire in Biddeford have each filed civil lawsuits in York County Superior Court against the owner of the apartment building. Roommates James Ford, 21, and Michael Moore, 23, died as a result of a fire that was started in the stairwell leading […]
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Ex-Patriots LB cited in hit-and-run that injured 3
BOSTON (AP) — Former New England Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes was cited by state police Friday for rear-ending another vehicle on a Massachusetts highway then leaving the scene. Spikes, 27, is accused of leaving the scene of an accident causing injury, speeding, driving negligently and failing to stay within marked lanes. He will be summoned […]
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Peter Folger
BIDDEFORD — Peter Folger, 68, late of Biddeford, formerly from Wellesley and Gloucester, Massachusetts, died from advanced lung disease at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough on May 19. He is survived by: his two sisters, Alice Milardo of Middletown, Connecticut, and Lydia of Longmont, Colorado; two nieces and a nephew; a great-nephew and […]
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The classic macaroni salad, not updated even a little
We reached all the way back to the “Mad Men” era for inspiration as we crafted this classic July Fourth side dish. It’s macaroni salad in all its tangy, comfortingly mayonnaise-rich, decades-ago glory. This is pasta salad as your parents ”“ or more likely your grandparents ”“ remember it. You won’t be able to stop […]
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Sam leaves training camp
MONTREAL (AP) — Michael Sam has left the Montreal Alouettes training camp for personal reasons. The CFL team said the rookie defensive end has been given special permission to return home to Texas. “With all due respect for Michael Sam, the nature of this decision will remain confidential,” said a team statement. “The Montreal Alouettes […]
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League champs
The Biddeford Little League Minor Division championship went to Moody’s, who beat Saco-Biddeford Savings 16-1 in three innings on Friday night to capture the title. The winning squad, which is pictured above celebrating with the championship plaque, includes Caden Petit, Chase Magnant, Sam Harriman, Colin Gregoire, Jack Clark, Cam Bourque, Owen LaBleque, Grant LaPierre, Sarah […]
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Lorenzo Huot
BIDDEFORD — Lorenzo N. Huot, 91, of Biddeford, died Monday, June 8, 2015 at Southern Maine Health Care in Biddeford. He was born Sept. 5, 1923 in Biddeford, the only child of Wilfrid and Odile (Lauzier) Huot. He graduated from Biddeford High School and was a graduate of the Saco-Lowell Apprentice Program. He served in […]