NEW YORK (AP) — “Today” show co-anchor Jenna Bush Hager is pregnant with her third child. The 37-year-old journalist shared the news with colleagues during Monday morning’s show. The announcement comes less than a week after her co-anchor, Hoda Kotb, announced she had adopted her second child. She joined the fourth hour of the “Today” […]
2019
Jeannine L. Jacques
SANFORD — Jeannine L. Jacques, 88, entered peacefully into the Kingdom of Heaven on April 4, 2019. She was born in Sanford on Nov. 22, 1930 to Ernest and Rosa (Allaire) Levasseur, and resided in Sanford her entire life. She was a lifelong communicant of Holy Family Parish and credits her strong faith for all her […]
Annette P. Normand
SCARBOROUGH — Annette P. Normand, 81, of Biddeford died Friday, April 19, 2019, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House with her loving family by her side. She was born Aug. 18, 1937 in Biddeford, the daughter of Raymond and Flora (Fortin) Simard. She attended St. Joseph High School. On Oct. 3, 1998 she married Roger F. […]
Paul R. Allaire
SPRINGVALE — Paul R. Allaire, 87, of Springvale, died April 20, 2019 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New Hampshire after a short illness with his loving family at his side. He was born in Springvale on Feb. 6, 1932, the son of Emile and Jeannette (Turcotte) Allaire. He had various places of employment over the […]
Bosnian man accused of trying to strangle girlfriend deported
ROCKLAND — A Bosnian man awaiting trial on a charge that he tried to strangle his pregnant girlfriend has been deported. The charges of aggravated assault and domestic violence assault against Milorad Stanivukovic, 34, were dismissed last week in the Knox County Court in Rockland. The dismissal came after he had been deported. Stanivukovic, who had […]
Our View: Legislature should reconsider plan to hike tax on alcohol
The fact that some people can drink responsibly is no excuse for failing to prevent binge drinking and other dangerous practices.
Leo R. L’Heureux
BIDDEFORD — Leo R. L’Heureux, 75 of Biddeford, died Friday, April 19, 2019 at his home. He was born Aug. 9, 1943 in Biddeford, a son of Roland and Rose B. (Tremblay) L’Heureux and was educated locally. On Aug. 29, 1964, he married Claire Binette at St. Joseph Church. Leo had been employed as a carpenter […]
Letter to the editor: When parents opt out of immunizations, their kids pay the price
L.D. 798, a bill currently before the Legislature, will protect children, the very old and the very ill by ending nonmedical exemptions to vaccinations. I was raised in a home that didn’t believe in immunizations. The first time I was confronted with the consequences of my parents’ decision was when I was pregnant with my […]
Rita P. Chadbourne
BIDDEFORD — Rita P. Chadbourne, 1940-2019, a longtime resident of Biddeford Maine, passed peacefully at home with family by her side on April 17, 2019, at the age of 78. Rita was born Nov. 6, 1940 to Arthur and Laurette (Savard) Boissonneault of Biddeford, Maine. Rita was a loving, generous, hardworking woman. After retiring she enjoyed […]
Maine Voices: Establishing overdose-prevention sites will save Mainers’ lives
The Legislature has a chance to lead the nation in harm-reduction practice by passing L.D. 949.
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