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Westbrook returns to state field hockey final for first time since 1980

SACO — The message from Westbrook High’s field hockey co-head coaches, Beth Murphy and Theresa Hendrix, to their players before the playoffs was simple: We didn’t come this far, just to come this far. And the Blazes have taken it to heart. Sixth-ranked Westbrook ended a long state championship appearance drought Tuesday night, defeating fourth-ranked […]

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Man shot, wounded at 7-Eleven in Biddeford

A man was shot at 1:15 a.m. Friday at the 7-Eleven on Alfred Street in Biddeford . A 25-year-old Biddeford man was shot early Friday morning at a downtown convenience store. The shooting was reported just before 1:20 a.m. at 7-Eleven on Alfred Street in Biddeford. The man, whose name has not been released by […]

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Annette R. Lemelin How

LEWISTON — Annette R. Lemelin How, 74, of Lewiston passed away on Saturday, Aug. 12, at her home in Lewiston. She was born on July 18, 1943, in Biddeford, a child of Stanislas J. and Elise R. Lemelin. She was educated in St. Andre’s Grammar School in Biddeford and graduated from Marie Joseph Academy in Biddeford […]

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Biddeford’s Brian Dumoulin celebrates Stanley Cup win with Pittsburgh Penguins

BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) — A small city in Maine with a special tie to the Pittsburgh Penguins is celebrating the team’s Stanley Cup win again. WCSH-TV reports Penguins’ defenseman Brian Dumoulin is from Biddeford. Dumoulin visited Biddeford with the Stanley Cup after winning the 2016 championship with Pittsburgh. Officials showed their appreciation by giving him […]

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Man sentenced to 10 years for Biddeford double homicide

BIDDEFORD (AP) — A New York City man who pleaded guilty in a double homicide in Maine has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Thirty-seven-year-old Fuquan Prince Wilson pleaded guilty in March to two counts of manslaughter in the 2014 shootings of Russell Lavoie and Jeffrey Lude inside a Biddeford apartment. The charges were […]

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Boys' Hockey: Rancourt, Toussaint tabbed Travis Roy Award semifinalists

Two dynamic senior captains from the Twin Cities are among eight semifinalists up for the Travis Roy Award, presented annually by the Class A Hockey Coaches Association to the top Class A senior boys’ hockey player in the state. Lewiston’s Jeromey Rancourt and St. Dominic Academy’s Noah Toussaint join six other semifinalists: Bangor goalie Derek […]