SANFORD — Police on Tuesday said they have no suspects relating to an act of vandalism on Nottingham Drive in Sanford. The white Cape Cod-style home in south Sanford has been under renovation. Sometime between Sept. 1 and 2, a vandal or vandals took a spray can of red paint and applied it on the […]
September 2018
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Creating new memories at St. André
BIDDEFORD — Ground has been broken for a new 5,600-square-foot memory garden at St. André Health Care in Biddeford. With State Rep. Marty Grohman of Biddeford and Biddeford Mayor Alan Casavant watching, a special groundbreaking ceremony was conducted Tuesday on the backyard patio of St. Andre Health Caré. The garden is intended to help stimulate the residents’ memories […]
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Alice B. Lagueux
SACO — Alice Blanche Lagueux, 87, of Saco, died Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. She was born July 17, 1931 in Salmon Falls, New Hampshire, a daughter of Donat and Noella (Turcotte) Barabe. Educated in Biddeford Schools, she was a 1949 graduate of Biddeford High School. Alice worked for four […]
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Good neighbor helps work out bad battery connection
Sometimes inaccurately known as the magic light trick.
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Boom and doom: Squirrel population surges in Northeast, as does roadkill
It’s not your imagination: there really are more squirrels scampering around Maine this summer. And a lot of them are ending up dead on the sides of the state’s roads. Drivers in the southern Maine have found themselves dodging the small rodents as they dart across streets and steering around squashed squirrels that didn’t make […]
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Pratt & Whitney lends support to new Sanford school
SANFORD — Pratt & Whitney came to the new Sanford High School and Regional Technical Center recently to present the Sanford Schools Legacy Foundation with a $25,000 check to sponsor the Precision Manufacturing Lab. Pratt & Whitney joins a local and regional effort with the goal of raising $2 million for the new school, said […]
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South Paris man gets four years for stabbing girlfriend’s estranged husband
AUBURN — A South Paris man was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison for stabbing his girlfriend’s estranged husband at a Lewiston barbershop in December. Michael Barrucci, 24, pleaded guilty last week to aggravated assault in a so-called Alford plea, meaning he continued to deny the charge for the record, but agreed to plead […]
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State revokes liquor license of downtown Portland bar
State officials revoked the liquor license of a downtown Portland bar last week after the applicants removed the name of a minority owner who would later plead guilty to lying to the FBI in Pennsylvania. Sagamore Hill’s license was revoked on Thursday. The bar at the corner of Congress and Park streets had been open […]
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Wheaton spoils UNE’s home opener in women’s soccer
BIDDEFORD – Two goals in each half lead Wheaton College (Mass.) over the University of New England women’s soccer team, 4-0, in the Nor’easters’ home opener on Sunday afternoon at Barbara J. Hazard Field. The Lyons struck first in the 12th minute as Kenza Farid put home the rebound off a shot by Lily Scammon. Aymara […]
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Henry J. DeBrakeleer
BIDDEFORD — Henry (“Hank”, “Buddy”) Joseph DeBrakeleer passed away, of natural causes, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, nine days after his 91st birthday. During his last few days he was tenderly cared for at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine. Prior to that, Hank resided with his daughter in Biddeford, Maine. His home (which he nicknamed “No View”) […]
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