An old factory off Lincoln Street in Biddeford comes back to life as an apartment complex.
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Students find project that floats their boat
Four small sailboats from Maine will be launched on a trans-Aatlantic race to Europe.
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Feature Obituary: Irene ‘Honey’ Honey, 63, nurtured her passion for art, Africa
LONG ISLAND – Renowned for her creative salad making, Irene “Honey” Honey probably has salad bowls scattered among many homes on Long Island. “Everyone who invited her to dinner always knew to ask Honey to bring a salad,” said her friend of 31 years, Mary Jane McCalmon, a former superintendent of Portland schools. She often […]
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Getting fit for life
A new Yarmouth program battles obesity with diet and exercise.
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Feature obituary: Robert Hilton Jr., 57, businessman with sense of humor
Robert Hilton Jr., owner of Bob Hilton Excavation of Newcastle, died Thursday at the age of 57. After graduating from Lincoln Academy, Mr. Hilton began working with Chester Rice Co. Through his position there, he learned how to operate excavation equipment, said his wife, Elayn Hilton. “He learned everything there,” she said. He had never […]
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Feature obituary: David Clarke, 90, volunteer who served community
After about a 40-year hiatus from mountain climbing, David Clarke climbed to the summit of Rattlesnake Mountain, just off Squam Lake in New Hampshire. He was 87. “We got him to the top of the mountain,” said his daughter Nancy Brewer, as he followed the easiest, well-maintained route to the top, aided by two canes […]
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Chebeague Island hires new town administrator
The town has appointed Eric Dyer as town administrator, replacing Scott Seaver.
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Feature obituary: Carole Lerner, 72, owner of beloved Camden bookstore
Carole Lerner, owner of the Owl & Turtle Bookstore in Camden, died Tuesday at the age of 72. Mrs. Lerner and her husband moved to Camden in the mid-1990s to be closer to their son Brett and his family. Two years before the Owl & Turtle Bookstore celebrated 30 years in business, the couple bought […]
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Portland to hold flu prevention clinics
The city will hold two clinics next week, offering the seasonal flu vaccine for $10 or at no cost to individuals with a Medicare Part B card.
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Feature Obituary: Willard ‘Leroy’ Adams, 62, fun-loving, super-generous
PORTLAND – Willard “Leroy” Adams, a longtime resident of Portland who was said to always have a smile on his face, died Tuesday at age 62. Mr. Adams was born in Skowhegan and moved to Portland with his parents and 10 siblings when he was a child. As a young boy, he got the nickname […]