SACO — Joyce was the beloved wife of Richard A Beaulieu. She died peacefully at home on March 8, 2018. She was born in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1930, the daughter of William Miner and Rosella Butler Miner of Waterville Maine. Growing up in South Portland, she enjoyed summers at Willard Beach, and graduated from South […]
March 2018
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Trump calls Putin to congratulate him on re-election
MOSCOW — President Donald Trump called Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to congratulate him on his re-election to a fourth term, and they discussed arranging a meeting against the backdrop of heightened tensions between their two nations over election meddling. Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that the meeting could happen soon and […]
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New blast sends bombing investigators to Texas FedEx center
AUSTIN, Texas — Investigators pursuing a suspected serial bomber in the Texas capital shifted their attention Tuesday to a FedEx shipping center near San Antonio where a package exploded on a conveyor belt in the middle of the night and caused minor injuries to a worker. Although the latest blast did not inflict serious harm, […]
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Governor to reopen Downeast Prison
AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage’s administration will recall five employees of the shuttered Downeast Correctional Facility by the end of this week to comply with a judge’s order to reopen the prison, but the issue is likely to end up back in court, according to an attorney for plaintiffs in the case. LePage’s attorney, Patrick […]
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Tigers continuing to build heading into 2018
BIDDEFORD — After winning the 2016 Class A State Championship, the Biddeford softball team underwent a lot of changes in the 2017. The Tigers graduated seven seniors, and also hired a new coach in Mike Fecteau. Biddeford worked it’s way to a 7-9 record, and fell to Massabesic in the Class A South Prelims. Heading […]
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Marcus Morris’ 3 lifts Celtics over Thunder
BOSTON — Marcus Morris made a 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds left and the Boston Celtics stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-99 on Tuesday night. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 23 points and 11 rebounds. Morris added 21 points as Boston snapped the Thunder’s six-game win streak. Russell Westbrook finished with 27 points, eight rebounds […]
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Clay Buchholz, Royals finalize minor league contract
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Right-hander Clay Buchholz is the Kansas City Royals’ latest reclamation pitching project. The two-time All-Star and the Royals have finalized a minor league contract on Tuesday, and he would get a $1.5 million, one-year deal if added to the 40-man roster. The 32-year-old could earn $250,000 in performance bonuses: $25,000 per […]
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Duke’s Allen making the most of final NCAA Tournament
DURHAM, N.C. — Grayson Allen wants to make the most of his final run through the NCAA Tournament. It hasn’t exactly been a smooth four years for the Duke senior who won a national title in 2015 before becoming one of the sport’s most polarizing figures amid a series of tripping incidents. But he’s evolved […]
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Sherman defends his contract negotiations with 49ers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Richard Sherman walked into what used to be enemy territory at the home of the San Francisco 49ers decked out in a red suit to match his new team after switching sides from Seattle in this fierce NFC West rivalry. Sherman still must wait a bit to put on a […]
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Edwards’ background helps Purdue’s versatility
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue’s Vincent Edwards never had a choice when it came to playing basketball. It was in his blood. His father, Bill, played professionally in Europe for more than a decade. His mother, Glennetta Patton, played the game in college and helped coach one of Edwards’ youth teams. His older brothers, Bill […]