TOPSHAM — Scott William Riendeau, 45, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 11, 2018, at his home in Topsham. He was born on December 31, 1972, in Brunswick to Dennis W. and Patricia (Condon) Riendeau. Scott graduated from Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham with the class of 1991. He later graduated from the University of […]
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Mark A. Foye
WISCASSET — Mark Alan Foye, 61, of Willow Lane, died Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 19, 2018, at Greenlawn Cemetery in Wiscasset. Arrangements are by Daigle Funeral Home, 819 High Street, Bath.
Closing arguments set in Manafort trial
ALEXANDRIA, Va. Paul Manafort’s defense rested its case Tuesday without calling any witnesses in the former Trump campaign chairman’s tax evasion and bank fraud trial. Manafort himself chose not to testify. The decision not to call witnesses clears the way for the jury to hear closing arguments in the first trial to emerge from special […]
Report: Pennsylvania priests abused more than 1,000 children
HARRISBURG, Pa. A priest raped a 7-year-old girl while he was visiting her in the hospital after she’d had her tonsils removed. Another priest forced a 9-year-old boy into having oral sex, then rinsed out the boy’s mouth with holy water. One boy was forced to say confession to the priest who sexually abused him. […]
Freeport Falcons ‘Strong’
FREEPORT While dodging raindrops, new Freeport High School boys soccer coach Bob Strong was walking around the field while getting his point across to his 50-plus players on the turf. As the 2018 high school fall sports season gets underway, there is a lot of excitement in Freeport with new coaches and the first fall […]
The sounds of fall have arrived
BRUNSWICK As summer quickly passes by and fall begins to come into view in the mid stages of August, the signs of change are here. At area high schools on Monday, the peaceful silence was replaced by the sound of football pads, feet striking soccer balls, field hockey sticks connecting and cross-country runners hitting the […]
Brock Holt comes through in a pinch
PHILADELPHIA Brock Holt took advantage of a rare opportunity. Holt belted a pinch-hit tiebreaking homer, Rick Porcello threw seven impressive innings and the major league-leading Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 Tuesday night. Sandy Leon also went deep for Boston, which improved to 86-35. The Red Sox increased their total to 168 homers, […]
Free agent Dez Bryant to visit Browns
BEREA, Ohio Dez Bryant’s going to meet with the Browns. Depending on how things go, he could stay awhile. The free agent wide receiver has scheduled a visit with Cleveland on Thursday, and the anticipated stopover could lead to the three-time Pro Bowler signing with a team craving more playmakers. Bryant, who released by the […]
Brady sees ‘urgency’ in preseason game
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady thinks his next game against the Philadelphia Eagles is a little like the last time he played them. The reigning NFL MVP says he’s eager to get back on the field for the first time since the Super Bowl, and his next chance is in Thursday night’s […]
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