SANFORD — When those in Sanford and Springvale village read Robley Wilson Jr.’s books, they sometimes feel they are reading about home. Often, the short story writer, poet and novelist would describe locations that seemed very familiar. He called the towns or the villages in his book by some other name, but often those who […]
2018
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Emile M. Croizier
BIDDEFORD — Emile M. Croizier, 86 of Biddeford died on Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018 at Southern Maine Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born Sept. 23,1931 to Yves and Marie (Queneuder) Croizier in Nantes, France. He was a proud veteran of the French Army. Upon moving to America, he worked as a dye […]
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Eric J. Sprague
STANDISH – Eric Joseph Sprague, age 44, passed away unexpectedly Aug. 11, 2018 due to a heart condition. He was born in Sanford on Feb. 28, 1974 and attended Sanford High School and York County Community College. For the past six years he worked in IT support for the state. All who knew him will […]
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Harold Pease: Next move, closeout all opposition media?
Conservative outlets are aflame with what appears to be Internet giants Facebook, Google and Twitter’s intentional move to closeout conservative viewpoints on their platforms. This is significant because the big five Internet companies collective worth is estimated to be about $4 Trillion, a total that places them above the GDP of nearly all countries. Since […]
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Recipe: Belanger’s Dynamites
This recipe comes from the “Madison Bicentennial Cookbook,” compiled by the Madison Historical Society and published in 2004.
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Sanford readies for weekend of classic cars, food trucks, craft beer, more
SANFORD — Old cars, good food, a brew or two, music and fun activities for kids all help make a celebration. This coming weekend, Sanford residents and those from away can take in all of the above, at events Friday evening and late Saturday afternoon. On Friday, there’s a Summer Block Party and Antique and […]
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Chamber awards two scholarships to recent graduates
BIDDEFORD — The Biddeford+Saco Chamber Board Chair Stephen St. Cyr proudly presents $500 scholarships to Massabesic High School graduate Ashley Collin and to Biddeford Regional Technology Center graduate Odilon Irambona. Collin will attend University of Maine in Orono studying business and Irambona will attend University of Southern Maine in Gorham studying finance. Each year the Chamber […]
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Brady sees ‘urgency’ in preseason game vs. Super Bowl foe
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — 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 […]
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Regina J. Boissonneault
BIDDEFORD — Regina J. Boissonneault, 86, of Biddeford died Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018 at home with her loving family at her side. She was born Nov. 16, 1931 in Biddeford, a daughter of Aime and Rosanna (Bard) Provencal. She was educated in the local school system and went on to complete a associates degree. On May […]
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Extended passport hours Saturday at Biddeford post office
BIDDEFORD — With average passport processing time of six weeks or more, the U.S. Postal Service says Biddeford Post Office wants to make the task a little easier with extended hours for passport processing. The Biddeford Post Office at 100 Alfred St. will be open 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 18, for […]
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