LEBANON — A property manager who noticed something amiss with a sign on a property in the company’s portfolio on Sunday found four men who were allegedly in the process of removing copper piping from the home, along with a television and other household items. “Two of the men were found in the house, one […]
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Former Old Orchard Beach man pleads guilty to bigamy
DOVER, N.H. — A man believed to have been married to four women at the same time will receive no jail time for a bigamy charge if he stays out of trouble for the next five years. Michael Middleton, 43, whose last known address was Old Orchard Beach, was charged with bigamy in New Hampshire […]
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Diamonds in the Ruff
YORK COUNTY — And as the popularity of dog shows on television has renewed interest in showing dogs, local handlers are preparing for the 10th annual Southern Maine Coastal Classic with four days of AKC All Breed Dog Shows and Obedience and Rally Trials at a new location this year at the Cumberland Fairgrounds. Shows […]
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‘Empty Bowls’ inspires UNE fundraiser to combat hunger
BIDDEFORD — At its most basic element, creating art is truly about building a foundation and that’s a lesson University of New England students took to heart when they chose to stage an event for “Empty Bowls,” an initiative to fight hunger worldwide. Under the director of UNE Professor Charles Thompson, founder of the school’s Department […]
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Selectman is top Maine finisher at Boston Marathon
The name is quick and has a metronomic quality – Shiloh Schulte – just like his gait. Schulte, a Kennebunk resident and member of the town’s board of selectmen, was the fastest Maine finisher at last week’s 123rd Boston Marathon. Ayuh. During Schulte’s fifth Boston Marathon, the 40-year-old made the Hopkinton-to-Boston journey in a tidy […]
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Does more development warrant traffic light in Saco?
SACO — As business continues to develop on Route 1, the Saco City Council is being asked to consider investing in traffic solutions. During an April 16 meeting, councilors were asked by City Administrator Kevin Sutherland to consider a proposition that would enter the city into a business initiative to improve the navigability of Route […]
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Change would allow residences on first floor in some OOB buildings
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The Old Orchard Beach Planning Board is recommending a change that would allow multi-family dwellings on the first floor in the NC-3 district, located off the stretch of Saco Avenue between the Old Orchard Beach Police Department and MacDonald’s Garage. The building in question, located at 20 Washington Ave., houses three […]
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Biden turns to Pennsylvania to pitch rebuilding American middle class
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — By picking Pennsylvania for his first campaign speech of the presidential race, Joe Biden is signaling he hopes to own what may be the 2020 election’s toughest battleground. Planting a flag in Pennsylvania makes sense for the longtime former senator from Delaware: He was born in Pennsylvania, has numerous ties to […]
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Attaching false plates, violating bail conditions among Kennebunkport Police Log items
KENNEBUNKPORT — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Kennebunkport Police from April 16 to April 22, 2019: • Phillip O’Brien, 26, of Scarborough, was issued a summons for failure to display a current/valid certificate of inspection after the above violation was observed by officers on Maine Street. • Hugo Aguirre, 44, of […]
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Maine Artist of the Year wants to create a major arts festival in Portland
The artistic director of a small Portland classical music festival hopes to turn a $45,000 grant from the Bernard Osher Foundation into a large-scale performing arts festival that takes advantage of Portland’s status as a food-friendly and arts-savvy city. In Emily Isaacson’s grand vision, Portland would create something akin to Spoleto in Charleston, South Carolina, […]
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