PARIS — In November, Heather Bickford and Dana Hill decorated a sparkling white Christmas tree in their Market Square apartment, and Bickford shared the image on Facebook. On Tuesday night, the two were found dead in that apartment. Bickford’s daughters, ages 8 years and 2 months, were home when the couple’s bodies were discovered. The […]
2019
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine
Rosalyne Spindel Bernstein, beloved Portland arts supporter and civic leader, dies at 90
She helped make the Portland Museum of Art a top cultural and educational destination during six decades on its board, and was a major supporter of Bowdoin College.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Stocks tumble as tech companies suffer worst loss in 7 years
A rare warning of disappointing results from Apple reinforces investors’ fears that China’s economy is losing steam.
Posted inMaine, News
Slippery morning commute leads to crashes, including several on Maine Turnpike
The fast-moving storm dropped a few inches of snow just in time for the morning commute.
Posted inNation & World
Naming names: A reckoning is underway in US Catholic Church
Nearly 50 dioceses and religious orders have publicly identified child-molesting priests in the wake of the Pennsylvania report issued in mid-August, and 55 more have announced plans to do the same over the next few months.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cape Elizabeth petition would make it harder to limit shore access
CAPE ELIZABETH — More than 900 residents have signed a petition supporting an ordinance that would prohibit the seven-member Town Council from releasing public rights to the town’s shoreline by a simple majority vote. Rather, the ordinance would require a transfer to be supported by a super-majority of five councilors, or approved by a public referendum. […]
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Sports
Morse-Leavitt Boys Basketball: Hornets sink Shipbuilders, 84-67
BATH — The Leavitt Hornets jumped out to a fast start and never looked back, sinking the Morse Shipbuilders, 84-67, in a high school Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference matchup on Wednesday. The Hornets were hot to start the game at Bath Middle School, pushing the lead to 15-6 midway through the opening quarter. Leavitt started the […]
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Sports
Year in Review: Out with 2018, in with 2019
BRUNSWICK — My mother used to tell me that as she aged, the years seemed to go by faster and faster. Moms always seem to be right, and with a blink of eye, 2018 has turned into 2019. It seemed like only yesterday that we were watching the New England Patriots fall to the Philadelphia Eagles […]
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Sports
Area HS Roundups: Richmond Bobcats pull away for girls hoops win
RICHMOND — Caitlin Kendrick led a balanced attack with 12 points as the Richmond High School girls basketball team rolled to a 49-33 Mountain Valley Conference victory over Mt. Abram on Wednesday. The 2-6 Bobcats also received 11 points from Macy Carver, nine from Hannah Moholland and eight from Bryanne Lancaster. Richmond, which visits Monmouth on […]
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Sports
Celtics Win: Hayward’s 35 points powers Boston past Timberwolves in NBA action
BOSTON — Gordon Hayward was off target on all six of his shots in Boston’s previous game and then started with a pair of long misses on Wednesday night against Minnesota. Then it quickly turned around. A 3-pointer from the right side. Another from the left. A basket from the lane and then a dunk, followed […]
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