ARUNDEL — A suspect has been arrested following a domestic disturbance in Arundel early Sunday morning. According to York County Sheriff William L. King, Jr., deputies were summoned to a residence in the 2600 block of Portland Road in Arundel about 1 a.m. Sunday for a report of a disturbance. King said that upon arrival […]
May 2018
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Karl Marx’s dubious legacy
Saturday, May 5 this year was the 200th anniversary of Karl Marx’s birth in Trier, Germany. On that day in 1818, a philosopher was born whose ideas would soon after prove essential to the historic torment of revolution, international conflicts, totalitarian rule, human suffering, and death that defined the 20th century across much of the world. Reactions […]
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Mary H. Van Hoogenstyn
OCEAN PARK — Mary H. Van Hoogenstyn, 90, of Seaside Avenue passed away Saturday May 5, 2018 at the Seal Rock Healthcare Facility in Saco. She was born Aug. 20, 1927 in Merrick, Long Island, New York the daughter of Lacey and Mary Collins Hicks Sr. Mary graduated from local schools and then graduated from […]
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Philip C. Sherman, Sr.
SACO — Philip Clifford Sherman, Sr., 95, of Saco, died Thursday morning, May 3, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Portland on Nov. 14, 1922, the son of John Thomas Sherman and Eva Mae (Moore) Sherman. He grew up in Portland until the age of 19, when he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, […]
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Sanford Police Log
SANFORD — The following people were arrested or charged with a crime by Sanford Police in late April and were inadvertently skipped in the last listing. If there is no listing for a specific date, it means no one was arrested or charged on that day, according to police logs provided by the agency: • […]
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Read ME book discussions coming to Waterboro Library
WATERBORO — Read ME is a statewide summer reading program presented in partnership with the Maine Humanities Council and the Maine State Library that gets Maine’s adults all reading the same books by Maine authors and recommended by a Maine author. This year, Maine’s own Paul Doiron, (Knife Creek, Poacher’s Son, Trespasser) chose a fiction […]
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Plant, Bake and Green Elephant Sale nears in Buxton
BUXTON — The Annual Plant, Bake and Green Elephant Sale is returning to Buxton frokm 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 12. The event is sponsored by the First Congregational Church of Buxton, Tory Hill Meetinghouse, and the annual sale and it is going to be a great one. There will be hundreds of plants, […]
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Acton crash victims remain hospitalized
ACTON — Two people remained hospitalized at Maine Medical Center in Portland on Monday following a crash involving three motorcycles Saturday evening on Route 109 near 10th Street. Others involved were treated and released at the scene. A Maine Medical Center hospital spokesman on Monday said Jared and Jennifer Russell of Barrington, New Hampshire, were […]
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PSO’s retiring music director will be missed
The final concerts by Robert Moody as music director of the Portland Symphony Orchestra took place on April 29th and also on May 1st. It was with a heavy heart that I attended the one on Sunday. Since my return to Maine in 2007, he has been demonstrating his musical abilities in nearly each concert […]
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Look, don’t touch
WELLS — It’s seal pup season. And while seal pups are cute and may seem hard to resist, officials are reminding people to give the pups space and to keep their distance. Wells Police posted on Facebook a photo of a seal pup found on the beach late last week. Police reminded people if they […]