BIDDEFORD — Raymond A. Cote, 89, of Biddeford, died unexpectedly Saturday, March 5, 2016, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. He was born June 1, 1926, in Biddeford, a son of Alcide and Florence (Audie) Cote. Raymond was educated locally, graduating from St. Louis High School in the Class of 1944. On September 18, 1948, […]
2016
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James “Scott” Robinson
PALMETTO, FL — James “Scott” Robinson, 56, of Palmetto, Florida, died Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, surrounded by family. He was born Nov. 14, 1959, in Birmingham, Alabama, to James and Carol (Roberts) Robinson. He grew up in Sylacauga, Alabama. Shortly after completing optician’s school, Scott relocated to the Portsmouth/Dover, New Hampshire, area, where he married […]
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Hart, Howe lead local SMAA All-Stars
SACO — Thornton Academy landed two girls on the Southwestern Maine Activities Association second team as both sophomore Alex Hart and senior Ashley Howe made the list. Both Hart and Howe also made the SMAA All-Defensive Team. The two Trojans are joined on the second team by Cheverus’ Abby Cavallaro, Windham’s Sadie Nelson and Deering’s […]
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Local wrestling headed in the right direction
The 2015-16 high school season ended without a state championship or New England medal for wrestlers in the Journal Tribune coverage area, but if what I have witnessed over the last few weeks is any indication, I am confident next year will be a different story. Wrestlers like Massabesic’s Leo Amabile, Sanford’s Sam Anderson and […]
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Stempniak scores in OT, Bruins beat Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. — Lee Stempniak is fitting in nicely with his new team. Stempniak scored his first goal as a Bruin in overtime and Boston beat Florida 5-4 on Monday night. Panthers forward Jaromir Jagr moved into third on the NHL career points list, assisting on Aleksander Barkov’s goal to pass Gordie Howe with 1,851 […]
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Eagles move quickly to undo Chip Kelly’s mistakes
PHILADELPHIA — Chip Kelly’s big-money mistakes are following him out the door in Philadelphia. The Eagles agreed to a pair of trades Monday that will send 2014 NFL rushing champion DeMarco Murray to Tennessee and cornerback Byron Maxwell and linebacker Kiko Alonso to Miami, according to a person familiar with the deals. The person spoke […]
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Three sponsors cut ties with Sharapova after positive drug test
MOSCOW — Three of Maria Sharapova’s major sponsors are cutting ties with the Russian tennis star after she acknowledged failing a doping test at the Australian Open. Sportswear giant Nike, Swiss watch brand Tag Heuer and German luxury car company Porsche moved quickly to distance themselves from the five-time Grand Slam winner after she announced […]
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Athlete of the Week
Massabesic junior Leo Amabile put together a strong performance at last weekend’s New England Championships. Amabile went 2-2 over the weekend with both of his wins coming by fall.
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Woman hospitalized after Lyman car accident
LYMAN — According to Maine State Police, a woman is in critical condition after the car she was driving slammed into a tree Monday night in Lyman.Thr driver, 24-year-old Amber Desmond, is being treated at Maine Medical Center.A passenger, 35-year-old Sara Knight, was treated and released from Southern Maine Medical Center. Both women are from […]
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Portland Police Beat: March 9
Arrests 2/27 at 11:19 p.m. Simon Lobojo, 24, of Portland, was arrested on Oak Street by Officer Christopher Maher on a charge of criminal trespass. 2/28 at 1:55 a.m. Scott A. Yonker, 51, of Portland, was arrested on Bramhall Street by Officer Andrew Castonguay on a charge of criminal trespass. 2/28 at 2:03 a.m. Lyndsy S. Mullen, 22, […]