A Maine philanthropist and tech entrepreneur is working with the University of Maine System on a new project to create a “world class” health care data analytics center in Portland, system officials said Monday. David Roux, a Maine native and chairman of the trustees at The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, made his fortune investing […]
September 2018
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‘Nightmare that won’t end’: Storm evacuees can’t return yet
WILMINGTON, N.C. — Hundreds of people waited in long lines for water and other essentials Tuesday in Wilmington, still mostly cut off by high water days after Hurricane Florence unleashed epic floods, and North Carolina’s governor pleaded with more than 10,000 evacuees around the state not to return home yet. The death toll rose to […]
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Arline D. Martineau
SPRINGVALE — Arline D. Martineau, 93, of Springvale, died on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018 in Rochester, New Hampshire. Arline was born on Jan. 14, 1925 to Ellsworth and Gladys (Young) Nichols in Springvale where she grew up and attended local schools. In 1944, she married Eugene J. Martineau. Arline worked in the Goodall Mills in […]
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County EMA hosts open house for first responders, others
ALFRED — York County Emergency Management Agency is inviting all first responders, local emergency management directors, public officials and EMS volunteers to an open house at the agency’s headquarters at 149 Jordan Springs Road (Route 4) on Friday. York County EMA Director Art Cleaves said the agency will be displaying an array of equipment and […]
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BC returns to AP Top 25 trying to ignore accolades
BOSTON — For a guy who’s never been the head coach of a ranked team before, Steve Addazio knew just what to say. The Boston College coach didn’t want to talk about the Eagles’ elevation to No. 23 in The Associated Press Top 25 this week, sticking with his belief that it is too early […]
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Collins joins senators calling for Kavanaugh, accuser to testify on sexual assault allegations
WASHINGTON — Maine Sen. Susan Collins has joined a growing bipartisan group of senators who say that accusations of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh should be aired before the Senate Judiciary Committee, with Kavanaugh and the person he is accused of assaulting, Christine Blasey Ford, appearing. “Professor Ford and Judge Kavanaugh should both testify […]
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Henry Winkler wins Emmy 42 years after first nomination
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Henry Winkler won the first Emmy of his career on Monday, more than four decades after he was first nominated for his role as The Fonz in “Happy Days.” The 72-year-old Winkler looked bowled over when he won for best supporting actor in a comedy series on Monday for his role […]
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Browns trade receiver Josh Gordon to Patriots
CLEVELAND — Josh Gordon’s strange, stuttering career will start anew in New England. Bill Belichick and Tom Brady have a new offensive toy. The Browns severed ties for good with the problematic wide receiver by trading him to the Patriots for a fifth-round draft pick on Monday, ending a relationship the team did all it […]
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McDermott chalks up Bills struggles to ‘growing pains’
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Acknowledging the Buffalo Bills have much room to improve, coach Sean McDermott rejected the notion he is overseeing a team in turmoil following a tumultuous first two weeks. “There’s growing pains going through this,” McDermott said, Monday. “Nobody said it was going to be easy.” No one said it was going […]
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Patriots have lots to fix on defense after loss to Jaguars
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Deficiencies on the defensive side of the football were a recurring theme for the Patriots during the 2017 season. An inconsistent pass rush and inability to get offenses off the field on third down were two areas New England sought to improve in the offseason. Following a 31-20 loss to Jacksonville in […]
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