I n southern Maine much emphasis is put on spotting big game, that being bear, deer and moose. There are other animals in the forest that are interesting to see and experience. One animal that can be found in our local waterways is the beaver. Beavers are famous for chewing their way through the trunks […]
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‘Home for the Holidays’ in Kittery
Patrick Dorow Productions presents its fifth annual “Home for the Holidays – a Seacoast Musical Celebration” at The Star Theatre, Dec. 18 at 8 p.m., Dec. 19 at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m., and Dec. 20 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets are at The Kittery Community Center, 120 Rogers Road Kittery; box office: […]
Wreaths Across America comes through York County
KENNEBUNK — On Wednesday, Wreaths Across America helped honor veterans in two York county communities. The nonprofit organization visited Kennebunk and Wells as part of its “Escort to Arlington” project, which starts in Harrington and ends at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Along the way, the long caravan of trucks, cars and 18-wheelers filled with […]
Nadeau asks for dismissal from suit
ALFRED — York County Judge of Probate Robert M.A. Nadeau is asking a court to dismiss a civil complaint filed against him earlier this month by a New Hampshire woman who lost guardianship of her granddaughter due, she claims, to scheduling delays at the probate court. As well, he has initiated a cross complaint against […]
1950s crooner Jerry Vale dies in California at 83
Vale, who appeared in the TV show ‘The Sopranos,’ was best known for his hit ‘You Don’t Know Me.’
‘North Pond Hermit’ out of jail and out of woods
Officials are mum about where he is living and working but say the man who lived 27 years in the Maine woods is doing fine.
LePage touts his plan to grade Maine schools
In his weekly radio address, the governor says the system will be based on factors including student achievement in reading and math, and the graduation rate for high schools.
Revealing body scanners going away
The airport scanners that produce a naked image will be gone by June due to privacy concerns.
Another economic toll: birth rate
It tends to happen in such downturns, and for the second year, U.S. births saw a ‘good-sized decline.’
College student accused of slashing Muslim cabbie
New York police say the man was drunk during the brutal attack on a Bangladeshi taxi driver.