A woman from Maine was arrested Tuesday morning in Manchester, New Hampshire, after police say she overdosed behind the wheel of her minivan. with her 4-year-old child in the backseat, according to News Center Maine (WCSH).Officers found the woman and her son passed out in a car when they responded to a 911 call. The temperatures were […]
May 2018
High School Roundup: Mustangs stay perfect
WINDHAM — The Massabesic girls lacrosse team improved to 8-0 on the season with a 10-3 win over host Windham on Thursday. Massabesic goalie Lydia Wasina would stop 12 shots in the cage to help the Mustangs stay undefeated. Hallie Benton scored four goals and Maddie Drain finished with a hat trick to lead the […]
Vegas’ wild playoff run built from expansion draft bonanza
After Bill Foley agreed to pay a whopping $500 million for the right to put a hockey team in the middle of the Mojave Desert, the NHL decided his Vegas Golden Knights deserved a chance for a swift return on that investment. If the other NHL owners had known just how huge Foley’s reward would […]
Creative Trails Certificate Show premieres during ArtWalk
BIDDEFORD —A very special art opening is planned for this month’s Biddeford and Saco ArtWalk, which takes place on May 25. The Creative Trails’ The Art Certificate Program, or TACP, will showcase the work of four artists in the program and each will earn their Certificate of Art during the premiere Certificate Show. Creative Trails […]
New owners of Falmouth Shopping Center trying to evict Ocean State Job Lot
The discount retailer says it made $1.3 million in upgrades at the strip mall on Route 1 when it opened a store there last year.
Maine couple stuck with a lemon of a vehicle – and now they know why
They are among a dozen or so unwary car buyers allegedly taken by James Shaw, a Standish man who faces multiple felony counts of tampering with vehicle odometers.
Athletes of the Week: May 18
Darcy Cochran of Cape Elizabeth and Donnie Tocci of Portland are honored.
Letter to the editor: When candidate got arrested while standing up for his principles, media missed it
Talk is cheap, especially when politicians make grand promises, swearing that they are looking out for the best interests of their constituents, many of whom are in vulnerable economic and social conditions. But rarely do those politicians back their words up with action. When they do, it’s vital that they’re recognized for their commitment. Such […]
Letter to the editor: Weekly cleanup on Danforth Street reveals quite an assortment of litter
I pick up litter on my street about once a week, from the top of the hill on Danforth Street to the bottom. Here’s a list of some of the debris I retrieved today: two syringes, three empty condom packages, a can of malt liquor (8 percent alcohol by volume), over a dozen Dunkin’ Donuts […]
Letter to the editor: Social services providers not the root of problems in Bayside
Predatory drug dealers are partly to blame, but it’s also unconscionable that the activity is tolerated by authorities in a neighborhood where our most vulnerable population is concentrated, trying to get help.