INDIANAPOLIS — Part-time drivers and one-off rides are usually afterthoughts at the Indianapolis 500, where the sport’s brightest stars tend to shine in the hot sun on the final Sunday of May. This year, the part-time driver is Helio Castroneves. And the one-off is Danica Patrick. Throw in a deep, four-car stable from newly minted […]
May 2018
Golden Knights success raising stakes for next NHL expansion
SEATTLE — From his office about 1,000 miles away from T-Mobile Arena, Tod Leiweke has watched the Stanley Cup playoffs with a growing appreciation for what is taking place in Las Vegas. He was keeping an eye on the Golden Knights even before he became president of Seattle Hockey Partners LLC, the group looking to […]
Childbirth education class available
BIDDEFORD — A Safe Baby – Infant Safety and Infant/Toddler CPR class will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, June 21 at Southern Maine Health Care Medical Center in Biddeford. This class provides a non-certificate course by the American Heart Association to family and friends, as well as basic home safety for your baby […]
Can constitutional right be ‘absolute?’
I support the Second Amendment. Despite what you may hear, almost everyone does. That’s because it is part of the Constitution, and it would be hard to find any American who does not support the Constitution. It contains seven original articles and 27 amendments, and virtually every American supports all still in effect — including […]
Home Country: A powerful semi-circle of wisdom
It was like buzzards circling the body. The Jones kid, Randy, was out in the Mule Barn parking lot with the hood up on his car. He was staring down into it the way a first-time parachutist would look out the airplane door. You never quite knew for sure what lay ahead. “Looks like Randy’s […]
Claudette Horr
SANFORD — Claudette Horr, 81, died Jan. 1, 2018 in Scarborough. A graveside service will be held on May 31, 2018 at 1 p.m. at Oakdale Cemetery, 127 Twombley Road, Sanford.
No contract, no problem: Trotz guides Caps into Cup final
ARLINGTON, Va. — One of the lasting images from the Capitals’ playoff run came the morning of Game 7 in the Eastern Conference final. Usually Alex Ovechkin hustles around the rink in a hot lap prior to the morning skate. Only this time it was 55-year-old coach Barry Trotz, who answered the call from his […]
Judge sets $50K cash bail for Wilton drug suspect
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County justice set $50,000 cash bail or $100,000 real estate surety bail Friday for a Wilton man accused of selling crack cocaine and other drugs. Dennis J. Ayala, 55, was arrested in April on a felony charge pertaining to selling crack cocaine. An investigation was launched after a fatal overdose in […]
Lionel W. Mosher
WELLS — On Tuesday, May 22, 2018, Mo Mosher of Wells, Maine went to be home with his Lord and Savior. Lionel “Mo” Wilson Mosher was born in Boston, Massachusetts on July 6, 1937 to Marshall “Mosh” Lionel Mosher and Floris Wilson Mosher. Mo loved to spend time with his family. His favorite was place was […]
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