The brash billionaire offers fanfare for the common men, even if they’d rather not admit it.
2015
Back Cove home begins New Year rebirth
For years, the house near the Preble Street Extension intersection had been hidden behind trees.
Broncos beat Bengals in overtime, 20-17, to clinch playoff spot
Cincinnati gives up a 14-point lead and a chance for a first-round bye.
Winter snow finally arrives in southern Maine
The U.S. National Weather Service of Gray offered up some simple but good advice on its Facebook page to drivers this morning. “Delay travel if possible but above all GO SLOW!” December’s record-setting warm temperatures came to an abrupt end early today as the season’s first snowfall arrived in Maine and New Hampshire, causing hazardous […]
Police: No clear motive in Lebanon stabbing
SANFORD — A Vermont man accused of stabbing three family members in Lebanon on Christmas Day arrived uninvited and used a small paring knife to commit the crime, police said Monday. Alton Britch, 44, of Wheelcock, Vermont, arrived at the 188 West Lebanon Road home of his cousin, Beverly Duquette, 58, and stabbed her husband, […]
Waterboro arrest caps ‘unusually busy’ holiday weekend for county jail
WATERBORO — York County Sheriff ’s deputies arrested a Waterboro man Sunday night after he refused to stop for or cooperate with police, Sheriff William King said in a statement Monday. Deputies attempted to pull over 23-year-old Christopher Lajoie near the Lakeside Community Church on Sokokis Trail about 10:15 p.m. Sunday, but Lajoie, who was […]
AWS to expand scope of mission in 2016
KENNEBUNK — The Animal Welfare Society is closing in on five decades of providing shelter and adoption services to homeless and injured animals. As it enters its 49th year, it’s expanding to bring in animals from the South that it plans to adopt into loving and happy homes. Abigail Smith, executive director at the AWS, […]
Kennebunk moves forward with longterm plan to fix roads
KENNEBUNK – The Board of Selectman voted unanimously on Dec. 22 to prepare data for budgetary discussions regarding a long-term road infrastructure program. Several funding options were presented with the motion to approve a three-year plan which would “identify roads for improvement as well as provide a yearly summary for review by the BOS and […]
No plea entered by man who led police on chase
SANFORD — A New Hampshire man arrested Saturday after leading police on a high-speed car chase and brief foot chase made his first appearance in court on Monday, where Justice Michael Cantara set his bail at $10,000. Christopher Archambault of Farmington, New Hampshire, appeared via video conference from York County Jail at Springvale District Court. […]
Taco Bell planned for Biddeford
BIDDEFORD — If a development company’s plans move to completion, a Taco Bell will open next to the Amato’s Sandwich Shop on Alfred Street. Kyle Gibson of Guggenheim Retail Real Estate Partners, a development company headquartered in New York and Chicago, presented a conceptual site plan for the project to the city Planning Board members […]