PORTLAND (AP) — Former Maine Senate president and Portland mayor Gerard Conley Sr. has died. A spokeswoman for the Conroy-Tully Walker Funeral Home confirms Conley died Thursday at age 88. Conley began in the Maine House of Representatives in 1964. He would later be elected to the state Senate, where he served as assistant senate […]
2018
Bangor considers ethics probe for city councilor
BANGOR (AP) — The Bangor City Council will meet next week to judge whether or not to bring an ethics investigation against a sitting member of the council. City Councilor Cary Weston voted in June to allocate money to the Greater Bangor Convention and Visitors Bureau, which was paying his company for website services — […]
Theresa J. Fournier
BIDDEFORD — Theresa J. Fournier, 91, of Biddeford, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, at Southridge Living Center in Biddeford. She was born in Saco on Feb. 1, 1926, a daughter of Alfred and Georgianna (Poulin) Berry. Theresa was employed by Saco Defense for 20 years, retiring in 1986. She was a volunteer at […]
Police: Biddeford suspect undocumented immigrant
BUXTON — A Biddeford man stopped for plowing snow in the street in Buxton was sent to federal custody after it was discovered he was an illegal resident, according to police. Cpl. Frank Pulsoni of the Buxton Police stopped a pick-up truck that was plowing snow onto Skip Road on Friday morning, according to police. […]
Eagles hand Trojans first loss
SACO — A third quarter surge would help propel the visiting Windham boys basketball team to a 52-46 win over Thornton Academy on Friday night, handing the Trojans their first loss of the season. Tied 27-27 at the half, the Eagles came out hot in the third and would outpace the Trojans 16-4 in the […]
Eagles hand Trojans first loss
SACO — A third quarter surge would help propel the visiting Windham boys basketball team to a 52-46 win over Thornton Academy on Friday night, handing the Trojans their first loss of the season. Tied 27-27 at the half, the Eagles came out hot in the third and would outpace the Trojans 16-4 in the […]
Eagles hand Trojans first loss
SACO — A third quarter surge would help propel the visiting Windham boys basketball team to a 52-46 win over Thornton Academy on Friday night, handing the Trojans their first loss of the season. Tied 27-27 at the half, the Eagles came out hot in the third and would outpace the Trojans 16-4 in the […]
Tigers drop ‘home’ game to Scots
BIDDEFORD — The Biddeford boys basketball team is 4-0 in games either on the road or on their homecourt — Tiger Gym. Unfortunately for the Tigers, they have been forced to play on the high school’s secondary court (Steve White Gym) because of repairs being done to Tiger Gym after a frozen pipe burst in […]
Tigers drop ‘home’ game to Scots
BIDDEFORD — The Biddeford boys basketball team is 4-0 in games either on the road or on their homecourt — Tiger Gym. Unfortunately for the Tigers, they have been forced to play on the high school’s secondary court (Steve White Gym) because of repairs being done to Tiger Gym after a frozen pipe burst in […]