Bath — Joseph F. Frederick III, 66, of Varney Mill Road died Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA. He was born in Austin, Texas on August 7, 1952, a son of Joseph F. and Bernice Eugene (Blackwell) Frederick Jr. In 1969 he graduated from Custer High School in Milwaukee, […]
2018
Donation to boost Sanford bicycle project
SANFORD – Development of bicycle infrastructure in downtown Sanford received a boost recently with a $250 pledge from the Sanford Springvale Chamber of Commerce. The chamber’s directors made the pledge to Sanford Trails Committee after a recent presentation of a new Sanford Trails Master Plan. The top priority in the plan is development of a […]
Brunswick shelter to hold annual vigil for homeless
BRUNSWICK — The winter solstice marks this year’s shortest day, a good excuse for many to deck their homes and streets with multicolored lights. But for those without a home, often living on the streets, it’s a cold, dark, lonely night. The longest night. Tedford Shelter will join similar agencies around the country on the […]
Irene Chretien
BIDDEFORD — Irene Chretien, 89, of Biddeford, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. She was born Nov. 29, 1929 in Biddeford, a daughter of Edmond and Aurore (Lamirande) Dube and was educated in Biddeford schools. On Sept. 22, 1956 she married Urbain A. Chretien in St. Andre’s Church in Biddeford. […]
Rachel J. Thibault
SACO — Rachel J. Thibault, 92, of Saco died Friday, Dec. 14, 2018 at Seal Rock Health Care in Saco. She was born May 24, 1926 in Biddeford, a daughter of Hormidas and Yvette Crochetiere Belair and was educated in Biddeford Schools. After attending Stella Maris, she attended and graduated from St. Joseph’s High School in […]
Grant will provide produce, cooking classes to families in need
SACO – York County Community Action Corporation recently received a $4,000 grant from Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation and Maine Water to provide food vouchers for the Gaining Access to Healthy Eating Resources program, a fruit and vegetable prescription for local families experiencing food insecurity. “Providers at Nasson Health Care, our federally qualified health center […]
Ravens use running game, defense and ball control to win
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Using staples from their past — a relentless ground game and a stifling defense — the Baltimore Ravens have put together a hot streak that has them in the middle of the AFC playoff race. The Ravens won a Super Bowl in 2000 when they averaged 137.4 yards rushing per game […]
Spencer M. Andrews
KENNEBUNK — Spencer Marsten Andrews, 84, a longtime resident of Kennebunk and well- known local builder, passed away with his loving wife at his side Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018. He was also surrounded by his loving family in his final days. A celebration of Spencer’s life will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018 at the Sea Road […]
Intertidal: Marshes and the coastal life they support
As we creep closer to the official start of winter, it is apparent that fall is on its way out. The last of the leaves are down and are covered with a variable crust of ice and snow. Looking across the water, the deciduous trees faintly stand out against the evergreens as lacy skeletons, delicate […]
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