For years now, Herb Collins has been helping Santa by donning the red and the beard and the tassels and waving to passing cars on Christmas Eve out at the Old Fort Road crossing. He takes a bag of candy along, in case anyone cares to stop, and he also takes his daughter Cindy along, […]
2017
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Applelicious Anadama Fantans a sweet holiday treat
Applelicious Anadama Fantans So simple to make and simply the best way to savor the old New England flavor of original Anadama. Not only should you grace your Chirstmas table with these little gems, but they are perfect to keep around for that sweet tooth. 3/4 cup warm milk1/2 cup molasses1(.25-ounce)envelope active dry yeast6 tablespoons […]
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Growing income gap will yield economic woes
The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer, and that has nothing to do with the tax bill. While the Washington debate has focused on the size of tax breaks and who will get them, the tax overhaul takes place against a background of major growth in the gap in family assets […]
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Angela J. LaPorte
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Angela J. LaPorte, 72, passed away Dec. 18, 2017. She was born March 31, 1945 to Timothy and Vivian Dwyer of Bangor, Maine. She attended John Bapst High School in Bangor and graduated from Saint Joseph’s College in Standish, Maine in 1967. In 1970 she met the love of her life […]
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Corporate match aims to aid Grahamtastic, other programs
SPRINGVALE — When Leslie Morissette attended the 2017 CNN Hero of the Year finale, she and the other nine finalist heroes were able to bring someone along as their guest. Those who know Morissette and know of the Grahamtastic Connection, the non-profit that provides technology for sick kids, were not surprised she brought a youngster […]
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Christmas Eve Service in Biddeford Pool
There will be a Christmas Eve Service at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 24 at Union Church. 3 Stonecliff Road, Biddeford Pool. The service will be preceded by a sing-along chorus of Christmas carols in church, beginning at 4:30 p.m. Everyone, including families with children, are most warmly welcome to join in this celebration of the […]