LAS VEGAS Rod Pampling won for the first time in 10 years on the PGA Tour when he closed with a 6-under 65 for a two-shot victory Sunday in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. Pampling holed a 30-foot birdie putt on the final hole at the TPC Summerlin that clinched the victory. He raised […]
2016
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Portland downs Grizzlies
MEMPHIS, Tenn. CJ McCollum matched his career high with 37 points, scoring 16 points in the fourth quarter to help the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 100- 94 on Sunday. McCollum also matched his career best with six 3- pointers. Damian Lillard added 19 points and seven assists, and Maurice Harkless finished with […]
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Why I pay fair pay today and every day
At Earth Friendly Products, our passion is making cleaning products that are environmentally friendly, safer for people and pets, and affordable for everyone. We make our plant-powered cleaners at sustainable facilities in California, Illinois, New Jersey and Washington using 100 percent renewable energy while creating green jobs and paying our employees a living wage. For […]
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A faint analogy of an unimagineable heaven
A pastor friend of mine, not trying to be irreverent or sacrilegious, once shared with me his own faint analogy of eternal hell—waking up every day and discovering yet again that it was moving day. I know that some will quickly suggest the reality far outstrips this weak analogy. Nevertheless, I do understand the picture—I […]
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Grohman deserves my vote
I am writing in support of Martin Grohman for re-election to represent Biddeford’s House District 12 in the Maine House of Representatives. Over the course of the last two years, Marty has been a strong supporter of our York County delegation, joining us multiple times for events, meetings and calls as we work in a […]
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Holiday Benefit Auction now online
KENNEBUNK — The Kennebunk-Kennebunkport-Arundel Chamber of Commerce’s annual Holiday Benefit Auction is now live online. Folks in town and across the country have been checking in daily and bidding to benefit this local nonprofit serving local businesses and serving visitors. Some 92 local businesses have donated their unique items, services and “experiences” to the benefit, […]
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A hearty breakfast before the hunt
NORTH SACO — At 6 a.m. Saturday, it was still dark but the parking lot of North Saco Congregational Christian Church was full of cars and pickup trucks. Light gleamed from the church’s basement windows, and there was the scent — yes — of bacon in the air. Bacon, you say? Well of course. Saturday marked […]
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Cornish man charged with felony drug crime
CORNISH — Maine drug agents and York County Sheriff’s Office deputies found some drugs in a car they stopped Friday night, but when they used a search warrant to look through Daniel Smith’s Maple Street home, they allegedly found a whole lot more. Drug agents say others associated with Smith have been identified and additional […]
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Commission chooses Elm Street in Biddeford for new courthouse
ALFRED — The state will build a new courthouse, consolidating district and superior courts, on Elm Street ( U.S. Route 1) in Biddeford. An 18-member selection commission approved the location late Friday afternoon. Citing its accessibility and visibility, the York County Courthouse Site Selection Commission chose a 12-acre site in the 500 block of Elm […]
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This week’s municipal meetings
Here is a list of regularly scheduled meetings for area councils, boards of selectmen and school boards; meetings are public. Acton: Selectmen usually meet at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Town Hall, 35 H Road; this week’s Meeting will be tonight however, at 6 p.m. The school board meets at 6 p.m. the second Tuesday at […]