KENNEBUNK — Marilyn Elizabeth Mosher, 84, of Kennebunk, died Friday, Oct. 5, 2018 at Maine Medical Center in Portland from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Cape Porpoise on March 25, 1934, a daughter of Chester D. and Thelma Louise (Welch) Wildes. She was educated locally, graduating from Kennebunk High School. […]
October 2018
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Collins explains her decision to vote for Kavanaugh
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins says that while she believes that Christine Blasey Ford was sexually assaulted, she does not think that Brett Kavanaugh – sworn in Saturday as a Supreme Court justice – was her assailant. Collins explained the reasoning behind her vote Saturday to confirm Kavanaugh on CBS’s “Face the Nation” program. In an […]
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UN report on global warming carries life-or-death warning
WASHINGTON — Preventing an extra single degree of heat could make a life-or-death difference in the next few decades for multitudes of people and ecosystems on this fast-warming planet, an international panel of scientists reported Sunday. But they provide little hope the world will rise to the challenge. The Nobel Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate […]
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Kennebunk Farmers’ Market preparing for Fall Apple-Tasting event
KENNEBUNK – If you’re a fan of apples, the Kennebunk Farmers’ Market is going to be the place to be on Saturday, Oct. 13. On that day, the farmer’s market will host its annual “Fall Apple-Tasting” event. More than 20 varieties of apples will be provided by Kelly Orchards of Acton for the event and tasters […]
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Old Orchard Beach Police Log
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The Old Orchard Beach Police Department has released the names of of individuals arrested or issued a summons from Aug. 20 to Aug. 26. • Carmine Riccardo, 35, of Old Orchard Beach was arrested for domestic violence terrorizing at 1:23 a.m. on Aug. 20. • Harris Cooley, 60, of Old […]
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Holt 1st with postseason cycle, Red Sox rout Yankees 16-1
NEW YORK — Brock Holt became the first player to hit for the cycle in a postseason game and the Boston Red Sox routed the New York Yankees 16-1 on Monday night to grab a 2-1 lead in their best-of-five AL Division Series. Andrew Benintendi lined a three-run double and Holt tripled home two more […]
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House District 36: Former Portland mayor seeks return to Legislature as foe keeps low profile
Michael Brennan lays out an ambitious and detailed legislative agenda, and challenger Samuel Ledue says he’s been too busy to campaign.
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Letter to the editor: Elected officials must learn to handle sex assault cases properly
The poisoned political climate is no excuse for behavior that sends a message to our youth that it is unsafe to speak out and heal.
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Letter to the editor: Amy Volk deserves re-election for affordable housing, lead safety efforts
Just as Maine’s lack of quality, affordable homes affects Democrats, Republicans and independents alike, so too must efforts to address it be driven without regard to partisanship. Sen. Amy Volk, R-Scarborough, has proven again and again – not only through her words, but also her actions – that she is the kind of leader who […]
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Letter to the editor: It makes sense to return USM to its original name with ‘Portland’ in it
As a graduate of the University of Southern Maine, I agree with Gerald R. Mylroie’s Sept. 29 Maine Voices, “Upgrade USM’s name to the University of Maine at Portland.” It does seem rather ironic, however, that 40-plus years ago, that was its original name. Terry Judkins Scarborough
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