Despite losing 25 percent of his engine power, Daniel Ricciardo picks up the victory.
May 2018
Boston’s Memorial Day flag garden idea spreads across U.S.
The Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund tribute – with tens of thousands of flags– started in 2010.
Saco fisherman found safe following police search
SACO — Members of the Saco Police Department received notification on Saturday of a missing resident and the man was found alive following an extensive search. Tony Lagrange, 38, had left his residence in route to the lower dam area of the Saco River to fish on Saturday and when he did not return by late afternoon […]
New Hampshire grand jury indicts two area suspects for laundromat theft
LACONIA, N.H. — Two area suspects have been indicted by a grand jury in New Hampshire for a theft from a laundromat there more than a year ago. Last week, the Belknap County grand jury issued indictments charging Paul Tanguay, 27, of Limington, and Corey Merritt, 39, of Kezar Falls, with stealing money from coin-operated washers and […]
Thornton Academy raising money to build field house, renovate Linnell Gymnasium
SACO — Thornton Academy has begun an ambitious capital campaign to raise funds to build an athletic field house and renovate Linnell Gymnasium, home to its basketball and volleyball programs. The 40,000-square foot field house would include a five-lane track, three basketball courts, three tennis courts, four volleyball courts and an indoor soccer field. The […]
Sawant wins gold
Aryan Sawant, a 7-year-old from Wells, brought home two gold medals from the 2018 Heart of Massachusetts Taekwondo Tournament held in Auburn on May 20. Sawant won titles in forms and breaking and won a silver medal in sparring. Sawant is currently training under Master Esposito of Southern Maine Taekwondo in South Portland. He aspires […]
Mookie and JD vs. Mantle and Maris
When the Red Sox began their series with Tampa Bay this week, they were in second place, trailing the division-leading Yankees by one half game. The Yankees were 31-13 and the Sox were 32-15. Mookie Betts and JD Martinez had just become the first Red Sox duo in franchise history to reach 15 homers each […]
DC Relief: Capitals’ run to Cup Final ends 20-year drought
WASHINGTON — Jimmy Patterson was a fresh-faced 22-year-old in the stands at the old Capital Centre in October 1974 when the expansion Washington Capitals won for the first time. As he was leaving, an elderly man from Brooklyn told Patterson he’d always get to say he saw the Capitals’ first win. The man smiled and […]
Memorial Day event schedule in York County
YORK COUNTY — Memorial Day is a day honoring American soldiers who died serving the country in wars, observed the last Monday in May. Locally, there are many opportunities to observe the day and honor those who sacrificed their lives for our country. KENNEBUNK— A parade on Main Street will start at 2 p.m. on […]
Memorial Day, a day to honor the past
The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults. —Alexis De Yocqueville What does it mean to be an American? We have to think about the principles upon which the United States was founded. Our nation was built on a foundation of […]
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