ALFRED – A York County grand jury has handed up a manslaughter indictment against a Sanford man in connection with the death of his twin brother in a boating mishap in May. The grand jury on Wednesday also formally charged Jonathan Beattie, 31, with reckless conduct, operating under the influence causing serious bodily injury or […]
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York Hospital plans Sanford walk in clinic
SANFORD — York Hospital plans to open a care clinic on an 11.29-acre parcel it purchased in July. The facility to be located on Main Street (Route 109) in south Sanford is planned to open by mid-2017. The care clinic will offer walk-in care, a lab and X-rays, said York Hospital Marketing Director Jody Merrill. […]
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Wells students honor veterans
WELLS — Students at Wells Elementary School learned Thursday about the importance of honoring the everyday heroes that sometimes go unnoticed. That morning, the school held its annual Veterans Day assembly, and a handful of selected students addressed their fellow schoolmates and spoke about the significance of the day, held Nov. 11 on the anniversary […]
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Rams, Tigers meet in conference championship
The No. 1 Kennebunk football team will host No. 2 Biddeford tonight for the Class B South championship, with the winner punching its ticket to the state title game in Orono next Friday. The Rams enter the contest coming off of two tough wins over Leavitt and defending champion Marshwood in the playoffs after an […]
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Patriots readying for tough test against Seahawks
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The Seahawks’ defense gave Tom Brady and the Patriots all they could handle during their Super Bowl matchup in 2015. New England won’t be facing a completely healthy Seahawks unit Sunday, but the Patriots will be matching up with the highest-ranked defense they’ve seen since Brady’s return. “I’ve told you guys a […]
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Welcome home: An emotional, weird night for Dwyane Wade
MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade has probably been in the arena the Miami Heat call home thousands of times, so he certainly still remembered how to get there on Thursday.Knowing where he was supposed to be, that was an issue.“Opposite side of the building,” Wade said. “I really did not know where to go.”Once he […]
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McGregor raises a chair to UFC’s turn in New York
NEW YORK (AP)— Conor McGregor looked he may have strolled straight off a New York fashion show catwalk in his white Gucci mink coat as he raised a steel chair high over his head and took aim on Eddie Alvarez’s skull.UFC President Dana White interjected and snatched the top of the chair before McGregor clocked […]
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Super Bowl memories return with Seattle facing Patriots
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — They knew this week was coming since the schedule was released back in the spring. A week of being reminded and shown the one play the Seattle Seahawks can’t escape until they win another Super Bowl title.For some, the final play of that Super Bowl two years ago that was decided […]
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Waterboro man arrested in NH following high-speed chase
WOLFEBORO, NH — A Waterboro man is behind bars after leading police on a high-speed chase into New Hampshire. Police arrested Andrew Collins, 32, of Waterboro Thursday after they say he fled from York County Sheriff’s deputies in another person’s car during a bail check. York County Sheriff’s deputies first made contact with Collins, who […]
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State voters approve taxing higher earners for education support
PORTLAND (AP) — Maine’s highest earners will pay an additional 3 percent tax toward a new fund that will help support public education. Voters approved a ballot question to add the tax on individual taxable incomes above $200,000. The vote was extremely close — less than 1 percentage point. The fund’s purpose is to support […]