FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Josh McDaniels expects to be with the New England Patriots for at least another season. The Patriots offensive coordinator said Tuesday that “the book is closed” on him interviewing for other open head coaching jobs and that he is committed to New England moving forward. McDaniels said during a conference call that […]
2019
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The Village Idiot: The Unhandy Man
Sue can always find some silly excuse to go to the building supply store. Like: If we don’t fix the leak in the roof, the living room ceiling will collapse. If we don’t replace the three missing risers on the front porch steps, someone will trip, break a leg and sue us. If we don’t […]
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Madeleine M. Gagnon
BIDDEFORD — Madeleine M. Gagnon, 88, of Biddeford, died Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice in Scarborough. She was born July 18, 1930 in Biddeford, a daughter of Frank X. and Rose A. (Lebel) Dube and was educated locally. On May 31, 1947 she married Leo A. Gagnon in St. Andre’s Church. She […]
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Snow and freezing rain cause crashes in southern Maine
BIDDEFORD — Snow-covered roads and a crash on the Maine Turnpike caused delays during the morning commute Tuesday, while freezing rain moved in to complicate travel in the afternoon. The crash was reported around 7:30 a.m. in the southbound lanes near mile 29 between the Biddeford and Kennebunk exits, according to the Maine Turnpike Authority. […]
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What will be the fate of the labor mural removed by Gov. Paul LePage?
AUGUSTA — A mural depicting the history of the labor movement in Maine and the U.S. will remain on display at the Maine State Museum and will not be returned to its original location at the state’s Department of Labor offices, a spokesman for Gov. Janet Mills said Tuesday. The mural gained national attention when […]
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Yvonne O. Paquette
SACO — Yvonne O. Paquette, 88, of Saco, passed away on Monday, Jan. 7, 2019 at home. Visiting Hours will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, at Cote Funeral Home Chapel. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 11, 2019 at Most Holy Trinity Church in […]
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Alabama, Saban face big offseason challenges after loss
Alabama coach Nick Saban is famously quick to start focusing on his postseason to-do list, whether the Crimson Tide just won a national championship or fell short. It’s how he’s wired, and there’s plenty of work to do this offseason. Saban needs to regroup from easily the worst beating of his Alabama tenure , Monday […]
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Tyler Seaver
BIDDEFORD — Tyler Seaver, 27, of Biddeford, passed away after a tragic car accident on Dec. 15, 2018. He was born on Nov. 19, 1991 in Burlington, Vermont to Stephanie Seaver and Steven Lecomte. He attended Biddeford schools and graduated from Biddeford High School in 2008, where he played football. He was currently enrolled at […]
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US cancer death rate hits milestone: 25 years of decline
NEW YORK — The U.S. cancer death rate has hit a milestone: It’s been falling for at least 25 years, according to a new report. Lower smoking rates are translating into fewer deaths. Advances in early detection and treatment also are having a positive impact, experts say. But it’s not all good news. Obesity-related cancer […]
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Sanford seeks proposals for airport restaurant
SANFORD — Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport Manager M. Allison Rogers said she is optimistic that the vacant city-owned restaurant space now up for lease will draw submissions for proposals. Just days after she posted the request for proposals online on Jan. 2, Rogers said there has been significant interest. “Several have come to see the […]
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