An intensifying political climate is among several factors fueling exponentially higher spending rates than in recent midterm elections.
September 2018
Brothers play blame game over damage to ’63 BMW
There’s evidence that both were at fault.
Cecile M. Binette
SANFORD — Cecile M. Binette, 95, of Sanford, died at her home on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, surrounded by her family. Cecile was born on July 15, 1923 to Donat and Dorilla (Hamelin) Richer, the oldest of 10 children. She grew up in Sanford and attended local schools. In 1946 she married Romeo Binette and […]
Paying Tribute
A raised flag with a fireman’s hat stands in front of Rod and Perian Carpenter’s home in Saco on Tuesday as a tribute to the lives lost and impacted by the events of Sept. 11, 2011.
Augusta police charge man with robbing Walgreens pharmacy
AUGUSTA — Police say they have charged a city man, 25-year-old Dylan Karczewski, with robbing Augusta’s Walgreens pharmacy on Sunday morning. Karczewski was arrested Tuesday morning for unrelated reasons, then charged later in the day with robbery and violating conditions of release in connection with the Augusta robbery, Deputy Chief Kevin Lully, of the Augusta […]
Free Community Dinner in Goodwins Mills
There will be a free community dinner on Saturday, Sept. 15, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Goodwins Mills Advent Christian Church The church is on the Mill Pond, Route 35 in Goodwins Mills The menu includes American Chop Suey, green salad, garlic bread, and brownies.
Goodall Library book sale set for Saturday
SANFORD — Goodall Library will hold an outdoor book sale 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15 on the Elm Street side of the building near the entrance. Many adult and children’s books, audio books, dvd’s and various non-book items will be for sale. In case of rain the sale will be held […]
Monique R. Pelletier
SANFORD — Monique Rachael Pelletier was born in Sanford, Maine on Feb. 26, 1952. Monique had four brothers Richard, Robert, Alan and Gerard and a sister Georgette. Monique married, had two children Bryan and Erica Chamberlain whom she loved dearly. Later Monique remarried the love of her life who was laid to rest in 2015. […]
New Hampshire man appeals conviction for shooting his wife in Saco
A New Hampshire man is appealing his conviction and life sentence for trying to kill his wife during a 2014 home invasion in Saco. Lawyers presented oral arguments in the case Monday at the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston. A federal jury found Gregory Owens guilty in 2016 of both interstate domestic violence and […]
Police say driver in Saco head-on collision took sleeping pills
The driver of a red pickup truck involved in a head-on collision in Saco in August told police he had taken two powerful anti-insomnia pills that have been known to induce “sleep-driving,” court records show. The head-on collision was the second crash involving the red Ford F-150 on Aug. 17. Saco police first responded to a […]
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