10 years ago
From the Journal Tribune: “The arrest Friday of a New Hampshire woman on a warrant charging prostitution has stopped what police believe was a large operation. When Sanford police arrived on 49 Winter St., Apartment C, armed with arrest warrant on Friday afternoon, they found Crystal Renee Douglass, 38, engaged in what they described as “erotic rubdown” with an unnamed medical professional and military officer.”
50 years ago
From the Biddeford-Saco Journal: “A Lite-A-Bike program was held Saturday morning at the OOB High School. The attendance was not as large as expected, or many of the children were not aware of the date. Children picked up their treated tapes and safety books.”
100 years ago
From the Biddeford Daily Journal: “Tenants in the Caleb block on Main street, Saco, smelled smoke Sunday, and Chief Engineer B. L. Merrill and members of the Saco fire department were called and a thorough investigation was made but no sign of fire could be found.”
— Krysteana Scribner
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