Windy Wilson came in to the philosophy counter just about the time we’d finished the hash browns with chile on the side. Red, of course. Windy looked terrible. “What’s wrong, Windy?” “These here folks today …” he said. And we gulped a bit when we hear a sentence begun that way. “Folks today…” he sounded […]
March 2018
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Spiced Apple Glazed Corned Beef a traditional treat
Spiced Apple Glazed Corned Beef Such a simple, yet great flavored, corned beef dish that you don’t have to wait until St. Patrick’s Day to enjoy it. There’s just something about the flavor of apple and corned beef that truly belong together. 3-4 pound corned beef brisket1 quart water1 quart apple juice or cider1 tablespoon […]
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Proposed Wells development stirs controversy
WELLS — A proposal before the Wells Planning Board to build 42 dwelling units consisting of 26 duplexes and 16 single units off of Stephen Eaton and Bourassa Lanes is causing controversy in the town. The development has been proposed by out-of-state compnay The Landings, LLC, and Jones & Beach Engineers, Inc. and will be spread […]
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US Air Force ‘Airmen of Note’ to perform in Biddeford
BIDDEFORD — For the second time in less than a year, a prestigious military band will be performing in Biddeford. The Airmen of Note, a premier jazz ensemble of the U.S. Air Force Band, will offer a free public concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 28 at the Biddeford Middle School Performing Arts Center. Tickets […]
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March nor’easter brings wind and water, erosion, more
SACO — At noon on Friday, Saco’s emergency services were evaluating two buildings damaged as strong winds and big waves swept ashore at high tide just before midday. Saco Fire Chief and EMA Director John Duross said one of the buildings damaged was at Camp Ellis, the other at Fairhaven Avenue. “There was significant wave […]
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Proposed capital campaign to fund Biddeford clock tower repairs
BIDDEFORD — A proposed capital plan/fundraising program to raise about $11 million to pay for repairs and renovations to the clock tower on top of Biddeford City Hall, and other repairs to City Hall, and City Theater are on the Biddeford City Council agenda for their meeting on Tuesday. About $2 million would be used […]