FridayMega Millions: 11-39-51-57-75Megaball 2 Megaplier 5Gimme 5: 15-16-20-26-36Day Pick 3: 3-2-4Day Pick 4: 5-2-8-2Evening Pick 3: 3-1-7Evening Pick 4: 8-8-0-3SaturdayPowerball:16-19-32-34-57 (13)Megabucks Plus:1-2-4-25-28 (5)Hot Lotto: 1-11-37-43-44 (12)Day Pick 3: 5-8-0Day Pick 4: 4-4-0-4Evening Pick 3: 8-0-9Evening Pick 4: 5-2-5-1SundayDay Pick 3: 8-5-4Day Pick 4: 1-4-1-1Evening Pick 3: 2-0-3Evening Pick 4: 4-3-3-1
2016
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Police dismantle multi-state drug operation in Biddeford-Saco
BIDDEFORD-SACO — A year-long investigation into what authorities are calling a large-scale drug network operating in Biddeford and Saco has resulted in three arrests and the seizure of two pounds of crack cocaine, a “substantial” amount of heroin, six handguns and $27,000. Taken into custody were Obrian Barrett, 29, and Todd Milliken, 35, both of […]
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American Legion’s in a jam – country jam, that is
ALFRED — It’s Saturday at the Brown-Emmons Post 134 American Legion hall in Alfred, and there’s music playing. There’s a hint of Western swing and a suggestion of bluegrass as the musicians tune up and prepare for an afternoon jam session. Paul Main is on mandolin while Roger Clement, John Tortorice and Oliver Sweeney share […]
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Some Democrats to press for governor’s impeachment
AUGUSTA — The furor over Gov. Paul LePage’s comment about “young white” girls being impregnated by out-of-state drug dealers is last week’s news. This week could bring an impeachment order calling for an investigation into the Republican’s alleged abuse of power. A group of lawmakers led by Rep. Ben Chipman, a Portland Democrat, submitted the […]
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Rock legend David Bowie dead
NEW YORK — David Bowie, the other-worldly musician who broke pop and rock boundaries with his creative musicianship, nonconformity, striking visuals and a genre-spanning persona he christened Ziggy Stardust, died of cancer Sunday. He was 69, and had just released a new album. Bowie, whose hits included “Fame,” “Heroes” and “Let’s Dance,” died “peacefully” and […]
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Refurbished bus provides much-needed relief to firefighters
WATERBORO — The fire was raging, and it was minus 28 degrees Fahrenheit. It was so cold on that February day, firefighters’ airpack bottles were freezing to their frames. There was no place to thaw them out, and no place for firefighters to rest, warm up or have their vital signs checked for the nine […]
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Lawmakers fast-track lottery investigation
AUGUSTA — The legislature’s Government Oversight Committee voted unanimously on Friday to press ahead with an investigation of the Maine State Lottery, with several members citing concerns that the $230 million state-run gambling operation may be exploiting the state’s poorest people. The lawmakers’ calls to fast-track an investigation follow a 2015 Maine Center for Public […]
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Syrian refugee among first lady’s guests for State of Union
WASHINGTON — A Syrian scientist stricken with cancer and seeking a new start for his family in Michigan will represent Syrian refugees as a guest of first lady Michelle Obama for the president’s final State of the Union address. President Barack Obama has committed to accepting an additional 10,000 Syrian refugees, but some Republican lawmakers […]
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Municipal meetings update
Here is a list of regularly scheduled upcoming meetings for area councils, boards of selectmen and school boards; meetings are public. Acton: Selectmen meet 7 p.m., second and fourth Tuesday, Town Hall, 35 H Road; next meeting Jan. 12. School Board, 6 p.m., second Tuesday, school library, 700 Milton Mills Road. Alfred: Selectmen meet 4 […]
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Clarification:
Loranger Middle School and Jameson Elementary School in Old Orchard Beach held fundraisers last week for the family of 23-year-old Jim Dyer of Saco, who has been missing since Jan 1. A photo caption on Page A1 Friday should have mentioned both schools. • The Journal Tribune will promptly correct errors of fact or clarify […]