WATERBORO— Two drivers who saw a child dart into a busy roadway early Friday morning wearing nothing but a diaper are being credited with saving the youngster from possible harm. “This story could have been much worse had it not been for the engaged community members Lori Bourque and Tracy Fowler, who interrupted their morning […]
May 2018
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Taking history to the streets
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Ground has broken for the Museum in the Streets project. Museum in the Streets is a network of heritage discovery trails founded in 1996 by Cushing resident Patrick Cardon. The self-guided walking tours teach people about area history through a series of panels located at places of historical significance. A local […]
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Jeanne A. LeBarge
ARUNDEL — Jeanne A. LeBarge (Caron), 83, a lifelong resident of Arundel, Maine passed away May 9, 2018. She was born Nov. 6, 1934 in Biddeford, Maine, the only child of Israel and Aline Caron. She attended the Durrell School in Arundel and graduated from Thornton Academy in 1953. Jeanne was predeceased by her husband […]
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Eleanor Sczymecki
SACO — Eleanor Sczymecki, 94, of Saco, passed away Thursday afternoon on May 10, 2018, at Southern Maine Healthcare in Biddeford. She was born in West Kennebunk on Feb. 12, 1924, a daughter of James and Maria (Kilakos) Drakoulakos. She was educated at Biddeford High School. Eleanor was employed in the Ladies Department of the […]
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Warriors rally past Capers
CAPE ELIZABETH — Forget Warriors. Call them the Cardiac Kids.For the second time in two weeks, Wells avoided a near-certain baseball defeat with an improbable last-ditch rally. The Warriors parlayed an error, hit batters, infield hits and a balk to overcome a four-run deficit and beat Cape Elizabeth 8-6 on Friday at Holman Field.At 7-1, […]
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Rams top Trojans, improve to 8-0
KENNEBUNK — The Kennebunk/Wells girls tennis team stayed undefeated on the season with a 3-2 win over Thornton Academy on Friday.Kennebunk/Wells would get singles wins from Rosemary Campanella and Grace Campanella. Thornton’s Brianna Paul earned a victory at third singles.The Rams (8-0) also got a win from Logan Bard and Emma Chestnut at first doubles.TA’s […]
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Pats’ McDaniels: No promises came with decision to return
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — In his first public comments since he declined at the last minute to accept the Indianapolis Colts’ head coaching position, Josh McDaniels denied Friday that he’d made any deal to succeed Bill Belichick as coach of the New England Patriots. McDaniels listed several reasons for remaining in New England as Belichick’s offensive […]
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Celtics’ Stevens remains humble as team continues to thrive
WALTHAM, Mass. — When Brad Stevens accepted the Celtics head coaching job five years ago, he didn’t allow himself to get caught up in thinking about how he could add his name to the franchise’s rich history. He was too busy trying to figure out how to avoid being buried under it. “You realize that […]
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LeBron undaunted by Boston, Celtics’ mystique
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — There haven’t been any championship banners hoisted into Boston’s hallowed rafters since 2008.LeBron James won’t let go of the rope.Cleveland’s star has bounced the Celtics from the playoffs four times in the past seven years, and James carries a six-game postseason winning streak at Boston into this year’s Eastern Conference finals, which […]
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Raptors fire coach Dwane Casey after another sweep by Cavs
TORONTO — Masai Ujiri believes Dwane Casey deserves to be recognized as the best coach in the NBA, but the Toronto president doesn’t think Casey should be leading the Raptors.So the Raptors fired Casey, praising him on his way out the door.Hours after the Raptors announced they were parting ways with Casey on Friday — […]