OAKLAND — Police have identified the 37-year-old man critically injured when he was struck by a train Sunday as Drew Roy of Oakland, who was charged with a string of burglariesin town last week. Oakland Deputy Police Chief Rick Stubbert said Tuesday that there is no connection between the burglaries and the train accident. Roy was […]
2019
Lawyers for aggrieved customers pan CMP compensation fund
Lawyers representing Central Maine Power customers seeking a class-action lawsuit against the utility say CMP’s proposed $6 million compensation fund is just a tactic to avoid paying out what they estimate to be $140 million in damages. Comments this week by Jeff Russell and Sumner Lipman follow a recent letter that Lipman sent to plaintiffs […]
Maine Voices: We’d be worse off if immigrants went back where they came from
Many of the people we love, and the people who have contributed to our country, could trace their roots to other places.
Diana J. McIntire
GREENE – Diana J. McIntire passed away on Aug. 7, 2019 at the age of 81. Diana lived most of her life in Bath but resided and was cared for by her sister, Jackie and family, the last few months of her life. She was born in Dresden, daughter of Jesse and Jean James on […]
Saco appoints new police chief
SACO — Jack Clements has been sworn in as Saco’s new police chief. Clements, 50, was hired as a deputy police chief in 2017, and served as interim police chief after former Police Chief Ray Demers retired on June 14. He has 30 years experience in the field of law enforcement. Clements was unanimously recommended […]
LA Opera to investigate Placido Domingo over accusations
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two music companies canceled appearances by Placido Domingo and the Los Angeles Opera said Tuesday it would launch an investigation in response to an Associated Press story in which numerous women accused the opera legend of sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior spanning decades. Domingo has been general director of the LA Opera since […]
Rock n’ Roll Oldies Dance returning to Biddeford on Oct. 12
BIDDEFORD — You can call Bruce Martin a “Rock n’ Roll revivalist,” a connoisseur of oldies music of the 50s, 60s and 70s, and a guy who brings people together twice a year to dance the night away in Biddeford all while raising money for a good cause. His Rock n’ Roll Oldies Dance Parties […]
Helen Perrey
PORTLAND – Helen Perrey, 95, went to heaven on Friday, July 19, 2019 while in hospice care at Fallbrook Woods, Portland with her family present. She was born on March 14, 1924 in Lisbon Falls, the daughter of George and Anna (Lemes) Yanok. Helen was a first generation child of a large Czechoslovakian family. Helen […]
Kennebunkport Conservation Trust goes solar With Maine Solar Solutions
KENNEBUNKPORT — Maine Solar Solutions has completed a 10,500 kilowatt solar electric installation for the Kennebunkport Conservation Trust. The 33 photovoltaic panels are roof-mounted on their headquarters located at 57 Gravelly Brook Road in Kennebunkport. Maine Solar Solutions designed and installed Kennebunkport Conservation Trust’s solar electric system to cover 100 percent of their annual electric […]
Dinner at First Congregational Church on Saturday, Aug. 31
KENNEBUNKPORT – The members of the First Congregational Church of Kennebunkport welcomeS the public to its 2019 season of baked bean and American chop suey suppers. Suppers will take place on the last Saturday of each month through October 2019. The fourth supper of the 2019 season will be held on Saturday, Aug. 31 from […]
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