Beachgoers can now sign up for safety alerts at spots in Kennebunk, Wells, Ogunquit, York and Old Orchard Beach.
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Kennebunkport firefighter and classmates train through rugged conditions | County Report
Snow, and later driving rain on every Saturday training day for weeks, and, of course, mud. Training is grueling in such conditions, but fires and related incidents happen and must be fought in all conditions and the students plugged through it. They trained on Mother’s Day, undertaking vehicle extractions. They learned how to crawl through […]
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Jury finds man guilty of murder in Biddeford shooting
Lorenze Labonte, 27, was charged with murder in connection with the 2023 death of Ahmed Sharif. Labonte chose not to testify in his own defense.
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Former city manager files lawsuit against Biddeford
While the context of the lawsuit has not been released, a recent audit of the fiscal year 2023 budget turned up questions.
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Saco city administrator ready for retirement, will step down in August
The search for John Bohenko’s successor is underway.
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Judge throws out some gun evidence in Biddeford murder trial
Police never found the gun they suspect Lorenze Labonte used to kill Ahmed Sharif in 2023. A judge won’t let prosecutors use other gun evidence they believe ties Labonte to the shooting.
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Preserving and protecting health care in Maine | Henry Ingwersen
As I wait for the morning session bell to ring on our final day at the State House this session, I am reflecting on the good work we’ve been able to get done. And I consider MaineCare. MaineCare isn’t just a policy issue we debate in Augusta; it’s a lifeline for over 400,000 Maine residents, […]
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York County emergency response team is ‘heartbeat of resilient community’ | County Report
Volunteer team members help prepare for disasters, respond to incidents, and assist with recovery.
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Alleged getaway drivers testify in Biddeford murder trial
Lorenze Labonte, 27, is being tried on a murder charge in connection with the fatal shooting of Ahmed Sharif in November 2023. On Thursday, jurors heard from Labonte’s younger sister, and 2 men who say they drove Labonte to Massachusetts after the shooting.
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Biddeford man accused of murder denies he was masked shooter
Lorenze Labonte is facing charges in the shooting death of Ahmed Sharif in 2023.