SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Dabo Swinney kissed the championship trophy and proclaimed this Clemson team the greatest of all time. He’s got a case. With stunning ease — and a freshman quarterback — Clemson toppled college football’s greatest dynasty again to become the first perfect playoff champion. Trevor Lawrence passed for 347 yards and […]
2019
Paul Kengor: George Cahill’s New Constellation
George Cahill was a man with a higher mission fixed to the skies. He volunteered to fight in World War II at the earliest possible age: 17-and-a-half. Both parents signed off, and he headed to gunnery school in Las Vegas. George met his crew in Lincoln, Nebraska. They flew to Newfoundland and then Iceland and […]
Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to groping young man at bar
NANTUCKET, Mass. (AP) — Kevin Spacey pleaded not guilty Monday to groping an 18-year-old busboy in 2016 in the first criminal case brought against the disgraced actor following a string of sexual misconduct allegations that crippled his career. Spacey’s court appearance came more than a year after former Boston TV anchor Heather Unruh accused the […]
Rams hold off Hawks
KENNEBUNK — The Kennebunk boys basketball team jumped out to a big lead and then held on for a 60-48 win over visiting Marshwood on Monday night. Kennebunk would get 21 points from Max Murray, who had 14 in the opening half, and Cam Lovejoy added 17 points in the win. Zack Sullivan finished with […]
Trump’s shifting timetable on Syria leaves allies scrambling
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — President Donald Trump’s shifting timetable for pulling U.S. troops out of Syria has left allies and other players in the region confused and jockeying for influence over a withdrawal strategy that appeared to be a work in progress. One day after White House national security adviser John Bolton announced the U.S. […]
Criminal trespass, minors consuming liquor among Biddeford Police Log items
BIDDEFORD — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Biddeford Police from Dec. 29 2018 to Jan. 3 2019: • Austin Vincent, 18, of Biddeford, was arrested for domestic violence assault and obstructing report of crime. • Claudette M. Powers, 50, of Biddeford, was issued a summons for operating a motor vehicle […]
Arrests for motor vehicle offenses among Wells Police Log items
WELLS — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Wells Police from Dec. 26 to Dec. 30, 2018: • Daniel Winant, 50, of Wells, Maine, was arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence following a traffic stop on Burnt Mill Road. He posted the required bail amount and was later […]
Police searching for suspect wanted on seven arrest warrants
YORK COUNTY — Police in York County continue to seek the whereabouts of a 21-year-old suspect wanted on a slew of changes including burglary, operating a motor vehicle under the influence, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, domestic violence, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, and violating a protective order from harassment. The last known address of […]
Saco makers market seeks local crafters
SACO — Handmade and artisan items continue to have commercial appeal, as consumers seek out products that are unique and made locally. Etsy, an online marketplace focused on handmade and vintage items, reported a more than 20 percent increase in gross merchandise sales in the third quarter of 2018, compared to the third quarter of […]
Partygoer who stabbed bystander to serve prison time
ALFRED – Vincent Cole, 27, was ordered on Monday to serve 54 months of a 13-year sentence for stabbing a man at a Waterboro party in 2017. Cole, of Waterboro, was also ordered to serve four years probation following his release and pay $2,000 in restitution to the victim. Cole had pleaded guilty in December […]
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