Twenty years ago before I retired, many of my co-workers asked me why I was a Republican. I told them I was “Pro-life” and “Pro-family.” Like many others I also believed the Supreme Court justices would overturn “Roe V. Wade” approved in 1972 by the court. Nine justices were on the court and five were […]
November 2016
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Choose wisely for York County Probate Judge
York County voters should not embarass themselves by electing Robert Nadeau to another term as York County Probate Judge. Mr. Nadeau is currently suspended as Probate Judge, without pay, by order of the Maine Supreme Court. York County has to bring in judges from other counties to keep the Probate Court operating during his absence. […]
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Students host invasive species forum
EAST WATERBORO — Most experts agree that invasive species are a major environmental problem and a strain on our economy as prevention and remediation efforts continue to drain budgets. Can anything be done about nvasive species? The answer is yes. Massabesic Middle School is hosting their award winning Invasive Species Forum on Thursday, Nov. 3 from 10 a.m. to […]
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Saturday, Nov. 5
The Hunters Ball/Dance will take place from 7-11 p.m. at the Trailblazers Family Club, 102 Bills Lane, Wells. Southern rock band South Bound will provide music. Cost is $12 per couple; there will be refreshments, including hunters’ stew. For more information, call or text 251-1738.
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Pauline Bennett
Pauline M. Bennett, 93, of Sanford, died on Tuesday, Oc. 25, 2016 at the Greenwood Center in Sanford. Pauline was born in Waterboro where she grew up and attended local schools, graduating from Waterboro High School. After graduating she enrolled at the University of Maine in Gorham where she received her bachelor’s degree in education. […]
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Seeds of change take root in downtown Biddeford
BIDDEFORD — Tina Drapeau proudly tossed a scoop of dirt onto the roots of a tree now standing in front of her shop. For Drapeau, manager of Three D’s Variety on the corner of Washington and Main Streets, it was the beginning of a return to the way things were just a couple months ago, before […]