WELLS — The Historical Society of Wells and Ogunquit celebrates 64 years of being incorporated as a cultural organization, with a month filled with fun and public programs. The organization opens its doors to the 2018 Annual Meeting and invites the community to, “A Celebration of Poetry & History,” a wonderful early evening program in […]
October 2018
Some tenants move from condemned Sanford apartment building
SANFORD — Lindalee Lambert was outside 60 Riverside Ave. on Monday afternoon, perhaps the last afternoon she would be staying at the 10-unit apartment building, which was condemned by the city back in July. For Lambert, the presence of vermin in the apartment was the final straw. The building has been condemned as unfit for […]
Boat operator found guilty of reckless conduct
ALFRED — A Lyman man convicted of striking another boat with his own on Wadleigh Pond last year, injuring four occupants, was convicted Thursday of reckless conduct following a day long jury trial. York County District Attorney Kathryn Slattery in a news release issued Monday afternoon said York County Superior Court Justice Daniel Driscoll ordered […]
Poland Spring eyeing Rumford as potential bottling site
The Rumford Board of Selectmen has approved a purchase-option agreement on 150 acres of town-owned land off Route 108 to allow Poland Spring to look into the feasibility of establishing its fourth bottling plant there. Town Manager Linda-Jean Briggs said, the option agreement for the first year is $25,000, which will eventually go toward the […]
Police seek public’s help in finding missing North Yarmouth woman
Authorities are seeking the public’s help in locating a North Yarmouth woman who has been missing since Sunday night. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement Monday night that 47-year-old Kristin Westra has not been seen or heard from since then. It’s not known “why Westra would be missing,” the office said. Capt. […]
Today’s cars don’t need highway miles to survive
That goes for Jim’s new Mercedes, too.
Police dog helps find driver who fled crash in Dayton
DAYTON — A Dayton man was arrested for driving under the influence after he led police on a chase through the woods late Saturday night. State Trooper Adam Schmidt and police dog Ibo were called out shortly past midnight on Sunday morning to assist State Trooper Zachary Fancy with tracking a driver that had run away […]
Journal Tribune sports new look
BIDDEFORD — Welcome to the newly redesigned Journal Tribune. Your preferred news and sports articles, comics and other popular content are still here, just in a slightly redesigned format. It’s part of a number of changes we’ve made to liven up the newspaper and make it easier find your favorite features. We’re brightening up the […]
Lloyd C. Woodman
LEBANON — Lloyd C. Woodman, 93, of Lebanon, died on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Lloyd was born on Jan. 20, 1925 to Kenneth and Marguerite (Mace) Woodman in Sanford where he grew up and attended local schools. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during World War […]
Patrick Reed vents over Spieth, Furyk in Ryder Cup
NEW YORK (AP) — Patrick Reed blames Jordan Spieth for them not playing together at the Ryder Cup and told The New York Times that U.S. captain Jim Furyk was not smart to sit him out twice. Europe won the Ryder Cup 17 1/3-10 1/2 at Le Golf National outside Paris. Europe now has won […]
You must be logged in to post a comment.