KENNEBUNK — The Kennebunk Land Trust’s annual ice cream social is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 6 at 5 p.m. The social will take place at Hope Woods, a 72 acre preserve protected by KLT through a conservation easement with the Hope Cemetery Corporation. Guided walks of the preserve will be available. Hope Woods is located on Barnard […]
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Former Biddeford High slugger enters Maine Baseball Hall of Fame
PORTLAND – The Maine Baseball Hall of Fame opened its doors to nine new members at the 50th anniversary induction ceremony on Sunday at the Holiday Inn By the Bay in Portland. Joey Drapeau of Biddeford High and the University of Maine was the first inductee introduced to the several hundred people in attendance, and […]
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Sanford erases deficit to beat Upper Valley
SANFORD — Even though Sanford is out of contention for the NECBL playoffs, All-Star second baseman Drew DeMartino said the Mainers are still going to fight until the last out of the season. Games like Monday night at Goodall Park show that the Mainers are capable of the task. Sterling Hayes broke a 3-3 tie […]
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Little League Baseball: Saco heads to Rhode Island after state title
SACO — Playing the same team three times in one tournament has its advantages and disadvantages. The Saco Little League Baseball team did its best to expose their advantages as they beat Standish 2-0 in the championship game of the Maine state tournament for 8 to 10-year-olds in Westbrook. The teams faced each other twice […]
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Red Sox slugger David Ortiz says he’s glad he’s home
BOSTON — In his first public comments since a botched assassination attempt in his native Dominican Republic, former Red Sox slugger David Ortiz said Monday that he is glad to be home from the hospital and told his fans: “Big Papi will be back soon.” Following an Instagram post with a statement issued through a Boston public […]
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Biddeford Police Department achieves reaccreditation by national agency
BIDDEFORD — Chief Roger Beaupre of the Biddeford Police Department has announced that the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®) has completed its Year 1 annual accreditation review and assessment of the department and found it to be in compliance with the reviewed national standards without exception. The Biddeford Police Department was awarded its first national accreditation at the CALEA conference in […]
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Raptor Falls rolling along in Arundel
ARUNDEL — Raptor Falls, the dinosaur-themed mini-golf course on Route 1, is nearing completion, with a tentative opening day in the third week of August. Bree and Cliff Gajtkowski, the organizers of the project, said they are optimistic that Raptor Falls will be open for part of the 2019 summer season. Originally planned to open […]
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Clifford Park Nature Walk shares history and ecology
BIDDEFORD — Clifford Park, situated off Pool Street, is a winding and rocky trail of ecological, historical, and leisurely interest and on Saturday, the Friends of Clifford Park, a community-based organization dedicated to the support and maintenance of the park, hosted a donation-based nature walk to share the park’s history with participants. About 60 hikers participated […]
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Deputies arrest teen ATV operator in Waterboro, two issued summons
WATERBORO — An 18-year-old ATV operator was arrested and two other teens were issued summons after they were observed by a York County Sheriff’s deputy riding in the travel lane of West Road in Waterboro and then fleeing the scene. According to York County Sheriff William L. King Jr., Sergeant David Chauvette observed three All Terrain […]
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Old Orchard Beach man dies in Standish motorcycle crash
STANDISH — Edward Hawkins Jr,. 50, of Old Orchard Beach, died Friday night in a motorcycle accident in Standish. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office and Standish Fire and Rescue responded to a call at 11:20 p.m. on Friday of a motorcycle crash at 170 Pequawket Trail. Police found Hawkins dead by his motorcycle, a 1990 […]
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