March 2018
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Biddeford Police Log
BIDDEFORD — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Biddeford Police from Feb. 26 to March 1, 2018: • Jerome A. Flagg, Jr., 49, of Chesterville, was issued a summons for operating a motor vehicle while license suspended or revoked. • Arnold Goldman, 88, of Biddeford, was issued a summons for leaving the scene […]
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Mele announces House District 19 bid
SANFORD — A self-described political activist inspired by Sen. Bernie Sanders’ 2016 bid for the Democratic nomination for president is in the running for the Democratic nod in the June 12 primary for Maine House of Representatives District 19, which includes part of Sanford. Jeremy Mele, 23, will square off against incumbent Republican Rep. Matthew […]
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Dean C. Coniaris
KENNEBUNKPORT — Dean C. Coniaris, 58, of Kennebunkport, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He was born in Newark, New Jersey on May 15, 1959, a son of Charles and Betty (Kafalas) Coniaris. Dean graduated from Columbia High School, Class of 1977, in Maplewood, New Jersey. He […]
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Former Troop A commander nominated U.S. Marshal for Maine
ALFRED — The former commander of Maine State Police Troop A, who later served the towns of Eliot and Kittery as police chief, has been nominated as U.S. Marshal for Maine by U.S. Sen. Susan Collins. Theodor Short, who has spent 40 years in law enforcement, has led a number of initiatives to enhance community […]
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Saco considers renovations to City Hall and annex
SACO — The city of Saco is considering renovating the annex building behind City Hall and moving some city departments. According to City Administrator Kevin Sutherland, several departments in City Hall have outgrown their office space. The city has explored different options to address current and future needs of city departments. Potential renovations include improving […]
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Pancake perfection pleases pupils
BIDDEFORD — No matter how they stacked ’em up, students at St. James School flipped out during their observance of National Pancake Day on Tuesday. More than 100 students, staff and faculty at the school consumed more than 250 whole-grain hotcakes hot off the griddle and topped with an assortment of fresh fruits or […]
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Gramlich announces candidacy for House District 13
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Democrat Lori Gramlich has announced her candidacy for State House District 13, covering Old Orchard Beach. Gramlich is a licensed master social worker and CEO of the Maine Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. She is also an adjunct faculty at the University of Southern Maine School of Social […]
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Mary Lou Nason
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Mary Lou Nason, 62, of Old Orchard Beach, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2018, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. She was born in Biddeford on March 27, 1955, a daughter of Paul and Alma (Michaud) Glaude. She was educated from Kennebunk schools. On May 12, 1973, she married […]
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North Korea said to be open to nuke talks with US
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — After years of refusal, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is willing to discuss the fate of his atomic arsenal with the United States and has expressed a readiness to suspend nuclear and missile tests during such talks, a senior South Korean official said Tuesday. “They seem to be acting […]