BIDDEFORD — With days to go before Election Day, proponents of the Biddeford Downs racino are denouncing what they describe as a misleading and deceptive flyer distributed by the opponents of Question 2.
SPORTS BRIEFS
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Mt. Blue High School graduate Michelle Oswald has been named the Commonwealth Coast Conference Field Hockey Player of the Year.
Police: Woman shot herself
WEST FORKS PLANTATION — First Assessor Donna G. Bulmer died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, a state police spokesman said Friday.
On abortion, two wrongs don’t make a right
When a deranged person uses the false logic, that if he eliminates an abortionist, he will save many babies lives, he is attempting to absolve himself of any wrongdoing (murder) against the good that will come from his action (babies saved).
Sell your snake oil idiocy elsewhere, Thoet
While reading Denis Thoet’s rant (column, Oct. 28) as to why Texas sucks a few thoughts immediately came to mind.
Fight back against the Big Polluters
Republicans have officially initiated their “Race to the Bottom” on every federal policy from public health to education.
OUTDOORS: Got yer deer? Now what?
With opening day out of the way, the most popular greeting in Maine now changes from “How’s it going?” to “Git yer deer yet?” Once your reply becomes “yes,” the next question becomes what to do with your deer.
Two women discharged from Riverview center
AUGUSTA — Two women found not criminally responsible for attacks on their daughters — one of them fatal — were discharged this week from state supervision.
FOOTBALL: Lawrence edges Messalonskee
FAIRFIELD – Shaun Carroll rushed for a game-high 192 yards and a touchdown and the Lawrence football team ended a few years of playoff futility with a 28-13 victory over Messalonskee in a Pine Tree Conference Class A semifinal game at Keyes Field on Friday night.
N.Y. firm among owners of Oxford casino
The Maine Gambling Control Board releases BB Development’s application for a casino slated to open next spring in Oxford.