The new board could begin reviewing police internal affairs investigations as soon as February if the ordinance governing it is approved in November.
2023
Obituary: Lorraine Cote
BIDDEFORD — Lorraine M. Cote, (81), went to be with Jesus on Sept. 8, 2023. Anyone who knows her knows that this was all she wanted. Lorraine spent her entire life in Biddeford, Maine where she was born on Sept. 9, 1941, daughter of Alcide and Noella (Paquette) Montpas. She graduated from St. Joseph High […]
Obituary: Leopold R. Lariviere Jr.
BIDDEFORD — Leopold “Leo” R. Lariviere Jr.,75, of Scarborough, passed away Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, at The Pine Point Center in Scarborough, Maine. He was born in Biddeford on Sept. 22, 1947, a son of Leopold Sr. and Marie (Paquette) Lariviere. Leo was educated in the Biddeford School system, and graduated from Biddeford High School, […]
Girls’ soccer: Scarborough starts big week with big win over Windham
Lana Djuranovic scores twice and the Red Storm win, 3-0, to earn their fifth win of the season.
First of thousands of Lahaina residents return to homes destroyed by deadly wildfire
Officials urged returning residents not to sift through the ashes for fear of raising toxic dust.
U.K. police investigating sexual assault allegations against comedian Russell Brand
Known for his unbridled and risqué standup routines, Brand was a major UK star in the early 2000s.
Just days from a government shutdown, no agreement is in sight
House Republicans have turned their efforts to long-term funding, while the Senate will start moving forward on a short-term solution.
Penobscot County sheriff investigating crash that killed 3
The single-vehicle crash occurred around 2:30 a.m. Sunday in Glenburn.
Screenwriters wait to learn terms of deal with Hollywood studios to end historic strike
The Writers Guild of America said in an email to member that the deal was ‘exceptional – with meaningful gains and protections for writers in every sector of the membership.’
After summer’s extreme weather, more Americans see climate change as a culprit, poll suggests
They may still be reluctant to describe it as man-made, but its existence for whatever reason has garnered a little more credibility.