Maine’s self-reliant testing system is insulating most patients from long turnarounds that render tests ‘functionally useless.’
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‘Putin’s favorite congressman’ moves to Maine
Dana Rohrabacher, who once arm-wrestled the now-Russian president and represented Orange County, Calif., for 30 years in the U.S. House, now lives in York.
Class B field hockey championship
Gardiner’s Margaret Bell and York’s Hannah Gennaro fight for possession durinng the Class B field hockey state final on Saturday at Deering. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald) Madelin Walker watched the scoreboard clock as it counted down the final seconds of the Class B field hockey state championship game. “I was watching, 3 … 2 … […]
Mendros wages long-shot bid to return to Legislature
At the counter, the group of mostly older men was more interested in talking about the Red Sox. When Stavros Mendros came over and offered them flyers, no one reached to take one. Mendros is not known widely, either by face or name, in the northern York County district where he is running for the […]
H.S. football: Calder, Leavitt jet past York
Leavitt’s Mark Herman charges down the field, escaping York’s Nat Grader and Riley Lynn, during Saturday night’s football game in Turner. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) TURNER — Leavitt junior Damion Calder had a first quarter many high school football players would like to call a season, perhaps even a career, during Saturday night’s 50-7 homecoming win […]
Field hockey: Oliver, York have all the answers against St. Dom's
York’s Christina Dargie takes a swing at the ball in an attempt to blast it past St. Dominic’s Avery Greco during Saturday’s field hockey game in Auburn. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Every time St. Dom’s scored, York had an answer. The Saints, meanwhile, struggled to find an answer for the Wildcats’ Bailey Oliver. The […]
Barefoot man who fled York police remains at large
A barefoot man who was wanted by police but eluded capture Saturday remained at large Sunday night, according to the York Police Department. A dispatcher for the department said the suspect was still at large as of 9 p.m. Corey W. Paradise, 45, who has a history of escaping from authorities, jumped out a window at a […]
Funeral notices for Saturday, July 28
CARNEY — Victor H., 67, passed away Wednesday, July 25, Per his wishes, a private celebration of life will be held in August. MILLER — Elvina L., 98, of Jay passed away, Friday, July 27, in Farmington. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Tuesday, July 31, at Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore […]
Judge OKs DEP permit for controversial York toll plaza
A judge has upheld the Maine Department of Environmental Protection’s permit for a controversial new Interstate 95 toll plaza in York, potentially clearing the way for construction to begin this year. Superior Court Justice Michaela Murphy rejected an appeal of the DEP decision to issue a permit to build an estimated $40 million “open road […]
Tractor-trailer backs up at York toll plaza, then hits tollbooth on 2nd approach
YORK — No one was injured when a tractor-trailer struck and damaged a tollbooth as it tried to pass through the York Toll Plaza at about 10 a.m. Friday. Maine State Trooper Jarrett MacKinnon said he watched as the truck driver first entered the wrong toll lane, backed up, turned the rig toward the correct […]