SACO — After hearing input from Scarborough residents, a couple of Saco city councilors would like to revisit a proposed ordinance that would require dogs to be on leash on the beach at all times from April 1 to Sept. 30. Currently, dogs must be on leash at at the beach from 9 a.m. to […]
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Saco & Biddeford Savings introduces Community Debit Card program
SACO – The Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution has launched its Community Debit Card Program earlier this year in an effort to help fund nutritional programs in schools in their communities in York and Cumberland counties. With six school districts participating, each time an SBSI member uses their Community Debit Card for a non-ATM transaction, […]
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Camp provides solace and fun for grieving youngsters
YORK COUNTY— When you’re young and the worst happens — a parent or sibling dies — life changes in all sorts of ways. There’s the grief and the loss, and often there are other changes — a new school and sometimes a new family. It can be a lot. Mike Hickson knows about that — he […]
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Angelina Jolie Pitt wants divorce finalized by year’s end
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Angelina Jolie Pitt says she wants her divorce from Brad Pitt finalized before the end of the year. The declarations came in a request for a case-management hearing filed Tuesday by Jolie Pitt’s attorneys in Los Angeles Superior Court. The document says her attorneys will work with Pitt’s lawyers to ensure […]
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Red Sox analyst Jerry Remy again diagnosed with cancer
TORONTO (AP) — Boston Red Sox television analyst Jerry Remy is again battling cancer. NESN announced Remy’s latest diagnosis in a statement Tuesday. The network says “at this time, Jerry’s focus is on his medical treatment.” He was not a part of NESN’s broadcast team for Tuesday night’s game against the Blue Jays. The network […]
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SanfordNet Fiber broadband project has started
SANFORD — The long anticipated SanfordNet Fiber project – a 10-gig, 45-mile, municipal high-speed fiber optic network— has begun. It has been multi-year journey, but work commenced quietly on Aug. 1, city officials say barring some unforeseen circumstance, it should be complete by the end of November. “We’re very, very excited,” said City Manager Steve […]
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Lawmaker accused of misconduct with students resigns coaching position at Massabesic High
Democratic lawmaker Dillon Bates has resigned from his fall coaching job at Massabesic High School in the wake of a published report that he allegedly engaged in inappropriate behavior with several female students, including when he was a drama teacher at the private Maine Girls’ Academy in Portland. “We’ve heard from Dillon that he is […]
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Judge denies Old Orchard Beach murderer’s request for reduced sentence
ALFRED – A judge has denied convicted murderer Derek Poulin’s request for a reduced sentence. Derek Poulin, 29, is serving a life sentence for murder and a concurrent 30-year sentence for arson. At the age of 23, Poulin murdered his 61-year-old grandmother, Patricia Noel, by beating her with a golf club and stabbing her […]
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Nomination papers available for Sanford mayor, city council, school board, more
SANFORD — Always had a hankering to become involved in local government? Now’s your chance. Nomination papers for municipal, school and other offices for the Nov. 6 election are available now, and must be turned into the Sanford City Clerk’s Office by 5 p.m. on Sept. 7. Among the offices up for election is mayor, […]
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Tiger Woods takes ice bath, prepares for final major of year
ST. LOUIS — Tiger Woods at times looks similar to the guy who won the PGA Championship four times among his 14 major titles, except for the results. And except for the way he began the week of the final major of the year. He took an ice bath. “Just trying to get some inflammation […]
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