PHIPPSBURG — It’s hard to imagine what would draw about 200 people to a cold Phippsburg beach in the dead of winter. Yet there they were Monday, huddled in a wide semicircle around what appeared to be a dog cage. They were there to witness the release of Premie, a young harbor seal rescued and […]
2018
Texans are 6th team since 1980 in playoffs after 0-3 start
HOUSTON — The Houston Texans are the sixth team since 1980 and the first in 20 years to make the postseason after a 0-3 start. “When you start off 0-3 and you’re sitting here at 10-5 with a chance to win the division on Sunday you’ve done a lot of good things over the course […]
Lobster Dip participants set to splash into new year
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — With fireworks in the early evening on New Year’s Eve and the annual Lobster Dip on New Year’s Day, you don’t have to stay up to midnight to ring in the New Year. On Monday, local community group OOB365 is once again hosting its annual New Year’s Eve beach party, the […]
Cecile S. Travers
SCARBOROUGH — Cecile S. Travers, 95, passed away at Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough, Maine on Dec. 26, 2018. Cecile grew up in New York City, moving to Old Orchard Beach in 1960. She loved walking the beach with her dog and friends. Cecile is predeceased by her husband of 30 years, John Travers, her […]
Weather cancels No. 23 Boise’s First Responder Bowl vs BC
DALLAS — No. 23 Boise State’s first appearance at historic Cotton Bowl Stadium turned into what is believed to be the first bowl game called off because of weather. The SERVPRO First Responder Bowl between the Broncos and Boston College was canceled because of the threat of severe weather after a delay of nearly 1 […]
Raw rookie: Mayfield unapologetic for on-field antics
BEREA, Ohio — Baker Mayfield went from scowling at Hue Jackson to glaring at critics. Three days after he tried to embarrass his former coach with a prolonged stare down in the closing minutes of Cleveland’s win over Cincinnati, Mayfield owned up to his actions and then said he doesn’t regret them. “I don’t get […]
Dorothy R. Poulos Liakopoulos,
Bath — Dorothy R. Poulos Liakopoulos, 86, of North Bath Road died Friday, December 21, 2018 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick. She was born in Wiscasset on March 28, 1932, a daughter of Lenneous and Ethel (Lewis) Colby. She attended Wiscasset Schools and was employed at Brown Brothers Restaurant, J. Brush Company in Brunswick […]
Janice Florence Lancaster Bastow
Waterville-Janice Florence Lancaster Bastow, 82, passed away December 20, 2018, at Oak Grove Center after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Brunswick on February 4, 1936, the daughter of Florence (Lapointe) and Donovan Lancaster. Jan attended Brunswick public schools, graduating from Brunswick High School in 1954. Following graduation, she attended the University […]
Theman K. Allen
SACO — Theman Kelso Allen of Saco, known as Kel by friends and family, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice in Scarborough at the age of 91. He was born April 3, 1927 in Pierce County, Georgia a son of John Henry Allen and Carrie Elizabeth Young Allen. Kel was the […]
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