That Idaho mother shot to death by her 2-year-old son in a Walmart store? Judging by Veronica Jean Rutledge’s biography, you can be just about certain that she’d driven to the store wearing a seat belt, with her little boy buckled carefully into his car seat. By all accounts, Rutledge, age 29, was that kind […]
2015
Posted inJournal Tribune, Obituaries
Vickie Louise Dore
BIDDEFORD — Vickie Louise Dore, 60, passed away Jan. 5 in Biddeford surrounded by family and friends. Born March 3, 1954 in North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Erwin and Elizabeth (Godfrey) Fall. She loved to play cards, especially poker. She loved to go to cookouts and she loved to watch her […]
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Hawks, Pistons keep winning streaks alive
ATLANTA (AP) — Jeff Teague scored 25 points, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Memphis Grizzlies 96-86 on Wednesday night for their sixth consecutive win. Atlanta has won 20 of 22 overall. The Eastern Conference-leading Hawks also have a nine-game winning streak against teams from the West. The Hawks grabbed control with a 10-0 run […]
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Wells’ Fitzy finalist Carney humble and hard working
WELLS — It’s a good thing Wells senior Chris Carney wore a helmet on the field, and it has nothing to with all the hard hits he took while playing running back and linebacker. It allowed Carney to distinguish himself as a Wells football player, rather than Chris Carney. But what Carney couldn’t prevent by […]
Posted inPolitics
With Congress set to approve Keystone XL pipeline, Nebraska likely to delay project
Nebraska’s high court still has to rule on the routing of the controversial project.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins go to overtime again – and win this time
Patrice Bergeron’s second goal of the game gives Boston a 3-2 win at Pittsburgh and ends a streak of three overtime losses.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Wednesday’s high school roundup: York shuts out St. Dominic in girls’ hockey
Kayla Kelly scores twice in a 3-0 win.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
A fast start can’t help UMaine
The Black Bears are no match for Vermont in men’s basketball, falling 68-54 in Portland.
Posted inBusiness, News
$50 million Biddeford hotel plan approved by Planning Board
The $50 million project in a former mill will include 96 apartments, an 81-room hotel and two restaurants.
Posted inNews
The attack at Paris newspaper was methodical and precise
But observers think it probably was not by trained professionals.