BIDDEFORD — With a nod to history, a Biddeford Regional Center of Technology student has helped update one of the nation’s most recognizeable maritime symbols. While attending BRCOT classes, Biddeford High School Senior Nick Desjardins learned through his instructor, Ed Driscoll, of a project to design and create a new gate for the U.S. Coast […]
May 2018
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Fond memories of Barbara Bush
KENNEBUNK — A local man has fond memories of his correspondence with Barbara Bush. Former First Lady Barbara Bush died April 17, 2018. She is fondly remembered by many, including “Captain” Bruce Robertson-Dick of Kennebunk. Robertson Dick, an 85-year-old former commercial fisherman, said he and the first lady ra were “compulsive correspondents,” over a span […]
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Judge sentences child sex offender to life in prison
PORTLAND — A former Wells resident convicted of transporting a minor across state lines to engage in criminal sexual activity and traveling interstate with the intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct has been sentenced to life in prison by a federal judge. William Gaudet was convicted in November 2017 for the crimes after a […]
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OOB’s Tozier ready to play with ‘best of the best’
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The rosters for the annual Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic are always filled with the state’s best high school senior football players — and a lot of those athletes will come from Maine’s largest divisions.One of the players representing the state’s smaller schools will be Old Orchard Beach senior Tyler Tozier, […]
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Searle-Belanger leads TA to win
KENNEBUNK — The fans who made the trip to Kennebunk High School on Tuesday for a Southwestern Maine Activities Association baseball showdown between the host Rams and the Thornton Academy Golden Trojans would be treated to an episode of “The Brogan Searle-Belanger Show.”The Thornton Academy senior would do it all for the Golden Trojans as […]
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Biddeford’s McKeown joins 100-point club
STANDISH — The Biddeford girls lacrosse team picked up a 16-8 win over Bonny Eagle on Tuesday afternoon and it was a special night for one Tigers standout.Biddeford senior Peyton McKeown scored four goals and joined the exclusive 100-point club in the process.The Tigers would also get four goals and two assists from Paige Laverriere. […]
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Ovechkin’s late goal lifts Capitals by Penguins 4-3
PITTSBURGH — Alex Ovechkin knocked his own rebound out of midair and by Matt Murray with 1:07 remaining to lift the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory on Tuesday night in Game 3 of their increasingly testy Eastern Conference semifinal series with Pittsburgh.Ovechkin gave the Capitals a 2-1 series lead when he collected a pass […]
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Russ Brandon resigns as Bills, Sabres president
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Russ Brandon abruptly resigned his dual role as president of the NFL Buffalo Bills and NHL Buffalo Sabres after being confronted by the teams’ owners regarding an inappropriate relationship with a female employee, two people with direct knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press.The people spoke on the condition of […]
