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2019
Wayne R. Campobasso
SANFORD — Wayne Rosaire Campobasso of Sanford passed away on April 24, 2019 after reaching the age of 74. After months of failing health, he passed away peacefully at Southern Maine Heath Care. Wayne was born Aug. 2, 1944 in Portland Maine to Gloria Campobasso, but spent his childhood being raised by his loving grandparents […]
Portland council violates city codes by approving liquor license for Rising Tide brewery
The new license, which allows the brewery on Fox Street to have a full-service bar, passed on a 5-2 vote after the city attorney told councilors they were on ‘a slippery slope.’
Letter to the editor: Football schedule isolates Sanford
They’ll be playing just one other York County team, making it harder to build community and school spirit.
Catherine D. King
SACO — Catherine Doris King, 86, of Saco and formerly of Arundel, died Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Seal Rock Health Care. She was born March 17, 1933 in Biddeford, the daughter of Albert J. and Catherine B. (Buckley) Sevigny and was educated locally, attending Emery School. She was a graduate of Biddeford High School in […]
Robert “Bob” Edwin Kingman
TOPSHAM – Robert “Bob” Edwin Kingman, of Topsham, Maine, was born May 30, 1950, and left this world on April 14, 2019. Having fought lymphoma in 1998, it returned in 2015, along with a diagnosis of bile-duct cancer in 2018. Bob is survived by his brothers, Joseph and William Kingman; wife, Judith Watters; children, Edwin […]
Maine treasurer’s office sitting on millions of dollars of unclaimed property, cash
State Treasurer Henry Beck urged Mainers on Thursday to check and come forward if they are owed a chunk of more than $246 million in unclaimed property and cash in the state’s possession. Beck said the Office of State Treasurer on Thursday mailed letters to more than 5,000 Maine residents who have more than $1,000 […]
Report says Maine lagging in education, workforce, health care and infrastructure
A new report on Maine’s economic strengths and weaknesses found the state lagging behind the nation in several areas including elementary education, working-age population, research and development spending, affordable health care and transportation infrastructure. The 25th annual Measures of Growth report, a joint project of the Maine Economic Growth Council and Maine Development Foundation, found […]
Jury acquits former Maine prison guard of sexually assaulting inmate
ALFRED — A jury found a former corrections officer not guilty of sexually assaulting a woman who was in custody at a transitional facility where he worked. Joshua Dall-Leighton, 34, was acquitted Thursday morning of five counts of gross sexual assault. He hugged his family as he left the courtroom, and one woman with their […]
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