LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michelle Williams can’t believe it’s been less than a year since “the pay stuff.” Time has seemingly accelerated since last October when, while shooting the comic book movie “Venom,” the unimaginable began to happen: Titans of her industry started to fall under #MeToo. Then months later, after reshoots for “All the […]
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NY Times: Trump got $413 million from his dad, much from tax dodges
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times reported Tuesday that President Donald Trump received at least $413 million from his father over the decades, much of that through dubious tax dodges, including outright fraud. The 15,000-word Times report contradicts Trump’s portrayal of himself as a self-made billionaire who started with just a $1 million loan from […]
Portland driver seriously injured in Maine Turnpike crash in Saco
SACO — A 22-year-old man from Portland is being treated for serious injuries after his car was struck by a tractor trailer on the turnpike this morning. The crash took place around 5 a.m. at exit 36 on the I-95 southbound ramp, Maine Public Safety Spokesman Steve McCausland said. Abdirahman Mohamed, 22 of Portland, lost […]
Loon found on Buxton roadside doing well at sanctuary
BUXTON — A Common Loon found on the side of the road in Buxton is reportedly doing well. The female bird was found struggling on the side of Naragansett Trail on Sept. 25, according to Buxton Police. A passerby saw the loon and called the Maine Warden Service, who in turn called local Animal Control […]
Biddeford+Saco Chamber names new director
BIDDEFORD — A former vice-president of marketing at a seafood company is slated to be the next executive director of the Biddeford+Saco Chamber of Commerce+Industry. The chamber’s board of directors announced on Monday morning that it has selected Jim LaBelle for the position. LaBelle will start on Oct. 15. LaBelle has more than 30 years […]
Boat operator found guilty of reckless conduct
ALFRED — A Lyman man convicted of striking another boat with his own on Wadleigh Pond last year, injuring four occupants, was convicted Thursday of reckless conduct following a day long jury trial. York County District Attorney Kathryn Slattery in a news release issued Monday afternoon said York County Superior Court Justice Daniel Driscoll ordered […]
Some tenants move from condemned Sanford apartment building
SANFORD — Lindalee Lambert was outside 60 Riverside Ave. on Monday afternoon, perhaps the last afternoon she would be staying at the 10-unit apartment building, which was condemned by the city back in July. For Lambert, the presence of vermin in the apartment was the final straw. The building has been condemned as unfit for […]
Poland Spring eyeing Rumford as potential bottling site
The Rumford Board of Selectmen has approved a purchase-option agreement on 150 acres of town-owned land off Route 108 to allow Poland Spring to look into the feasibility of establishing its fourth bottling plant there. Town Manager Linda-Jean Briggs said, the option agreement for the first year is $25,000, which will eventually go toward the […]
Police seek public’s help in finding missing North Yarmouth woman
Authorities are seeking the public’s help in locating a North Yarmouth woman who has been missing since Sunday night. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement Monday night that 47-year-old Kristin Westra has not been seen or heard from since then. It’s not known “why Westra would be missing,” the office said. Capt. […]
Journal Tribune sports new look
BIDDEFORD — Welcome to the newly redesigned Journal Tribune. Your preferred news and sports articles, comics and other popular content are still here, just in a slightly redesigned format. It’s part of a number of changes we’ve made to liven up the newspaper and make it easier find your favorite features. We’re brightening up the […]
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