SACO — University College at Saco will offer courses this fall leading to graduate certificates in math leadership from the University of Maine at Farmington. Courses will be available in blended on-site/online formats. Graduate certificates are short programs of study created to meet the additional education requirements of individuals holding bachelor’s degrees or master’s degrees. Certificates are […]
2015
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David Eckman
SANFORD — David J. Eckmann, 71, of Sanford, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015. David was born and raised in Beverly, Massachu-setts before moving to Maine, where his happiest times were. David had such zest for life. He was an avid hunter since childhood and was his happiest […]
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Adalia Shea Tison
SHAPLEIGH — Jessica Whitney and Christopher Tison of Lewiston welcomed their daughter, Adalia Shea Tison, on March 25. Adalia was also welcomed by her brother, Camden Skyler Tison, and grandparents, Colice and Patricia Tison of Brunswick and Kathie and Don Thomas of Shapleigh.
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AP source: Peterson, Goodell meet about reinstatement
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson met Tuesday with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell regarding his reinstatement, eight days before the expected expiration of the suspension that was invoked last season under the personal conduct policy. The meeting at league headquarters in New York lasted about an hour and a half, according to a person with […]
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Mission not impossible for city of Saco
SACO — The city has updated its mission. City Council Monday night unanimously approved a new vision and mission statement, which were developed as part of Saco Bridge 2025, a recent effort to develop a 10-year vision for the city. The Council came up with the new statement based on information compiled from community discussions […]
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Protesters inside Supreme Court face harsher charge
WASHINGTON — Protesters who demonstrated inside the U.S. Supreme Court are facing the threat of a year in jail and stiff fines, a sign that prosecutors and the justices themselves are losing patience over the courtroom interruptions after the third protest in just over a year. Five people arrested last week after voicing displeasure with court […]
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SMHC
Aoife Kathleen McGucklin-Welsch, daughter of James Welsch and Roisin McGuckin of Springvale, born March 28. Sophia Marie Letourneau, daughter of Michael and Amber (Rousselle) Letourneau of Buxton, born March 30. Logan Kathleen Ouellette, daughter of Derick and Elizabeth (Aberle) Ouellette of Biddeford, born April 1. Makenzie Alice-Renee Braxton, daughter of Owen Braxton and Kaitlin Hancock […]
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Power station problem in Maryland causes outages across DC
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Capitol building was running on a generator for a time, and Metro trains kept moving, but on emergency power. Tourists were evacuated from museums. At the State Department during the daily press briefing, spokeswoman Marie Harf was forced to finish her comments in the dark. In the White House, President Barack […]
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Obama says climate change is harming Americans’ health
WASHINGTON — Global warming isn’t just affecting the weather, it’s harming Americans’ health, President Barack Obama said Tuesday as he announced steps government and businesses will take to better understand and deal with the problem. Obama said hazards of the changing climate include wildfires sending more pollution into the air, allergy seasons growing longer and […]
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The chickens have come home to roost
I have found that we tend to get back what we put out, in terms of how we treat others. In my career of nearly 40 years I have run many businesses. I have also worked for many people that ran businesses and one of the many important lessons I have learned is that everything […]