A truck ran off the curb early Wednesday morning, destroying a sunroom on the side of this house at 2 Maple St. in Saco, as seen Wednesday afternoon. Two vehicles were damaged in the process. Police have identified the owner of the vehicle that crashed into the home, but no arrests have been made. (LIZ […]
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Sunroom destroyed in Saco home hit and run
SACO — Police are investigating an early morning crash that destroyed a sunroom on a Maple Street home and damaged two vehicles parked in the driveway. Around 1 a.m. Wednesday, a truck ran off the curb and struck two cars in the driveway and destroyed a sun room at Don Henson’s house at 2 Maple […]
School reps. defend BHS air test funding
BIDDEFORD — School Committee members who recently voted in favor of air quality tests for Biddeford High School defended their decision Tuesday during a press conference at the Wonderbar Restaurant. Biddeford High School is undergoing a $34 million renovation and since the work began last year, some have blamed poor air quality for causing a […]
Traynham convicted of assault, restraint
A York County Sheriff’s Office deputy accompanies Gary Traynham of Kennebunk, left, as he enters York County Superior Court in Alfred to hear a jury’s verdict, Monday. (TAMMY WELLS/Journal Tribune)
Traynham convicted of assault, restraint
ALFRED — A jury at York County Superior Court Monday found Gary Traynham guilty of aggravated assault and criminal restraint, but deadlocked on charges of gross sexual assault and burglary. Traynham, 39, of Kennebunk, was accused of assaulting his former girlfriend in her Sanford apartment in November 2009, scooping up their 2-year-old daughter and driving […]
Unflagged by winter
Wells High School Warriors Winter Guard team made their first-ever performance during a Winter Guard show Sunday at Old Orchard Beach High School. (TAMMY WELLS/Journal Tribune)
Unflagged by winter
Maine Attraction Winter Guard team, made up of young people from Old Orchard Beach, Buxton, Biddeford and Westbrook, took part in Winter Guard performances Sunday at Old Orchard Beach High School. (TAMMY WELLS/Journal Tribune)
Unflagged by winter
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The groups are made up from marching band color guards that perform in the winter after the marching band season is over. Hence the name Winter Guard. Their performances can be called graceful, edgy and creative. They’re all different, all finding some niche to call their own, all finding some way […]
Restaurant Week in full swing
Sous chef Mike Sousa prepares a series of dishes at the Run of the Mill brew pub on Main Street in Saco Wednesday. The restaurant is one of several participating in Maine Restaurant Week, from March 1-12. (JEFF LAGASSE/Journal Tribune)
Suspicion of OUI led to police chief’s resignation
KENNEBUNKPORT — The sudden resignation of Police Chief Joseph Bruni earlier this week was precipitated by a traffic stop in which officers suspected the chief may have been operating under the influence of alcohol, according to a statement released Friday by the Town of Kennebunkport. Town Manager Larry Mead said Friday Bruni’s resignation, effective March […]