BIDDEFORD —Caroline Dwight Bain, 92, a longtime Cambridge, Massachusetts resident, died Monday, Jan. 5, in Exeter, New Hampshire. The daughter of Henry Williams Dwight and Margaret Cooper Dwight, she was born in Cambridge, where she spent her childhood, and attended the Buckingham School. Her family later moved to Stockbridge, Massachusetts, when her father became president […]
2015
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Saco woman could be next “American Idolâ€
Kristin Korda, Miss Maine America 2013, of Saco has auditioned for “American Idol. “
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Lucic scores two as Bruins top Devils 3-0
BOSTON — After going to overtime in four straight games, the Boston Bruins needed much less time to take care of the New Jersey Devils. Milan Lucic scored a pair of goals, and backup Niklas Svedberg earned his second NHL shutout behind three periods of stifling Boston defense as the Bruins beat the Devils 3-0 […]
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Nor’easters post CCC win over Seahawks
BIDDEFORD — The University of New England men’s basketball squad led from start-to-finish on Thursday, securing a 64-56 Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) victory over Salve Regina University at the Harold Alfond Forum. With their second win in the last three games, the Nor’easters (3-8) improve to 1-3 in league outings. The setback puts the Seahawks […]
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Joseph Cummings
ARUNDEL — Joseph Valentine Cummings, 76, of Talbot Drive, died Jan. 7 at Southern Maine Health Care with his loving family at his side. Joe was born Nov. 21, 1938 in Hiram, a son of Preston V. and Annie M. (Merrill) Cummings, and grew up in South Paris. After graduating high school, he went to […]
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Hernandez trial to begin with jury selection
FALL RIVER, Mass. — Jury selection was set to begin in the murder trial of former NFL player Aaron Hernandez, accused of killing a man in June 2013, when Hernandez had a $40 million contract as a tight end with the New England Patriots. Hernandez, 25, is accused of killing Odin Lloyd, a 27-year-old semiprofessional football […]
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Chapter & Verse
The monthly healing service at Little House of Prayer, 8 Little House of Prayer Drive in Biddeford, has been rescheduled for Sunday, Jan. 11 at 1 p.m. The healing service is typically held on the first Sunday of each month. For more information, call 284-6286, or visit www.littlehouseofprayer.com. Christ Church UCC/UMC has worship at 10 […]
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Group rocks out for Ronald McDonald House
KENNEBUNKPORT — Friends got together and put on a rock ‘n’ roll oldies dance on Oct. 18, 2014 at the American Legion Hall in Kennebunkport. The dance was to benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Portland. Ticket sales were limited to 200 and sold out in two weeks. The event made $5,630. To date, more […]
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Cold day pictured, but warmer weather ahead
Pictured on a frigid Tuesday on Route 111 in Arundel. The weather in southern Maine is expected to be a bit warmer, today and this weekend, with temperatures above zero, though still below freezing, according to The Weather Channel. The high today was expected to be about 30 degrees and drop to the teens this […]
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ATF investigating church fires in 2 West Tenn. counties
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Federal authorities are investigating church fires in two West Tennessee counties’ to determine if they were intentionally set. Michael P. Knight, a special agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, said Thursday the agency is investigating two church fires ”“ one at a Methodist church in Haywood County […]