Editor, Mainers rely on the internet every day. The internet is faster and easier to use than ever before, and it shows: Mainers benefit from the ever-evolving changes that broadband has experienced. From running a business to making telemedicine possible, access to broadband Internet has revolutionized the way we run our lives. Unfortunately, bureaucrats in Washington want to interfere by imposing Depression-era regulations. […]
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Incumbent, Ward 3 councilor to vie for Saco mayor
SACO — Incumbent Saco Mayor Marston Lovell will face off against current Ward 3 City Councilor William “Bill” Doyle in the November race for mayor. Lovell, 73, served six years on the City Council and was elected as mayor in 2017. He also served three years as a county commissioner. Lovell is married and has […]
History Channel drops out of planned Dillinger documentary
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The History Channel has dropped out of a planned documentary on 1930s gangster John Dillinger that would have featured the proposed exhumation of his grave in Indianapolis sought by two relatives of the notorious criminal who question whether he’s truly buried there. A&E Networks spokesman Dan Silberman said Wednesday that The History […]
Italian Supper coming to St. David’s Episcopal Church in Kennebunk
St. David’s Episcopal Church will hold an Italian Supper from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14 at the church, 138 York St. (Route 1 South), Kennebunk. This is a sure sell-out every year with entrees such as Chicken Piccata, Eggplant Parmesan, Spaghetti and Meatballs, Salad, bread, and desserts. Suggested donation, adults and children $15/$8. […]
Lego Club at Kennebunk Free Library
The Kennebunk Free Library is offering a Lego Club for children ages 4 and older. The club will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 4 p.m. Come and build new and imaginative creations or ask the librarian for a challenge to complete. All Lego blocks will be supplied; please leave yours at home. Registration is […]
Local family marks 20-year anniversary of son’s tragic death
GORHAM — Monday, Sept. 9 was a somber day for a Wells family as they gathered to remember former University of Southern Maine student Nicholas John Leon marking the 20-year anniversary of his accidental and tragic death at the school. He was a graduate of Calais High School and fell from his seventh-story dorm room window […]
Bidd FH
By ANTHONY LOMBARDI Sports Editor BIDDEFORD – Two games into the field hockey season, Biddeford High has played as advertised. The Tigers are young, talented and one of the favorites to represent Class A South in the state championship for a second straight year. But there’s still work to be done if the plan to […]
Pease column was right on target
Editor, Dr. Pease’s column in Tuesday’s Journal Tribune hit the nail on the head. Studying the history of the Greek and Roman republics should be mandatory in American classrooms. Unfortunately, our failed public education system has indoctrinated three generations of Socialist lemmings who just cannot fathom the lessons of history. (When did high schoolers stop […]
Area students on dean’s list at University of Connecticut
STORRS, Conn. — The University of Connecticut has announced students earning academic recognition on the dean’s list for the spring 23019 semester. To be eligible for the dean’s list, students needed to be registered for at least 12 credits calculable for grade points, received no grade below “C,” including the actual letter grade awarded in any […]
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