KENNEBUNK (AP) — Police in Maine say they’re on the lookout for a wild turkey that broke into a home through a bedroom window. The Bangor Daily News reports Kennebunk officers responded to a local home Wednesday, saying a turkey had “forcibly entered the house” through the window. Police posted photos of the wild bird to Facebook, showing the window […]
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Tugboat sinks after collision off coast of Kennebunk
A tugboat sank off the coast of Kennebunk early Thursday after colliding with another tug that was towing it, Coast Guard officials said. The Coast Guard said a crew member of the tugboat Helen Louise reported the collision about three miles south of Kennebunk late Wednesday night. The tug that sank, the Capt. Mackintire, had […]
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Maine students joining national walkout
Suzanne Hanvey may be “just” a freshman, but she is not waiting around for adults to figure out what to do in the wake of Florida’s deadly school shootings. She and students attending at least five Maine high schools plan to walk out of school for 17 minutes March 14, one minute for each person […]
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Girls' hockey: A happy end of the line for Greely/Gray-NG trio
Bridget Roberts, front, Molly Horton, left and Courtney Sullivan celebrate after receiving the 2018 girls’ hockey state championship trophy at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston on Saturday. LEWISTON — Molly Horton, Bridget Roberts and Courtney Sullivan had their first three high school girls’ hockey seasons end in heartbreak. Saturday afternoon, those post-game tears were […]
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Girls' hockey: Sullivan sends Greely/Gray-NG past Cheverus/Kennebunk in state final
Greely/Gray-New Gloucester’s Courtney Sullivan celebrates the first of her three goals of the game. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Courtney Sullivan proved her coach’s assertion that she’s “not a one-trick pony.” And now she’s a champion. Sullivan scored three unassisted goals to pace Greely/Gray-New Gloucester to a 3-1 victory over Cheverus/Kennebunk in the girls’ hockey […]
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Girls' hockey: Greely/Gray-NG and Cheverus/Kennebunk to meet for real in state final
Greely’s Courtney Sullivan, center, celebrates a goal during last Saturday’s playoff game at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) The two finalists competing for the girls’ hockey state championship know each other well, even though they didn’t meet during the regular season. Despite there being just 16 teams in the state, […]
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Girls' hockey: Cheverus/Kennebunk buries Portland/Deering in South final
Cheverus/Kennebunk’s Abby Lamontagne fires a shot past Portland/Deering goalie Adrianna Bodge and into the back of the net during their girls’ hockey South regional final at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Wednesday. (Justin Pelletier/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — A little revenge meant a lot of goals for Cheverus/Kennebunk against rival Portland/Deering. In returning the favor for […]
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Lewiston-native coaches square off in girls' South regional final
Cheverus girls’ hockey coach Scott Rousseau leads practice at Troubh Ice Arena in November. (Portland Press Herald file photo) When Scott Rousseau was asked to coach the Cheverus/Kennebunk girls’ ice hockey team two years ago, he didn’t want the job at first. A 13-year coach for the Falmouth High boys until 2010, Rousseau wasn’t sure […]
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Super Fan: 81-year-old Maine man has attended every Super Bowl
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Donald Crisman has more than a half-century of Super Bowl memories behind him, from taking a 24-hour train ride to Super Bowl II to seeing his beloved New England Patriots win in overtime last year. But he says the 52nd Super Bowl featuring the Philadelphia Eagles and the Patriots on Sunday […]
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Kennebunk man will keep his Super Bowl attendance streak going with 52nd game
Don Crisman has attended every Super Bowl, dating back to 1967. And he’s not about to miss this year’s game. Crisman, an 81-year-old Kennebunk resident, will leave Tuesday to spend the week in Minneapolis, where he will cheer for the New England Patriots as they take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LII on […]