Weather forecast for New England and parts of Northeast states
Today many areas in New England including Boston and Vermont show partly cloudy skies with overnight lows in the 50s to 60s and 60s to 70s on Sunday. Temperatures range from the upper 40s to 80s with small precipitation chances and gentle variable winds through Sunday.
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Kennebunk Democrats approve stricter meeting rules
Kennebunk Town Democratic Committee passes a measure to require resignations after three consecutive unexcused absences from the York County Democratic Committee. Delegation elected in February won’t take office until June and will operate under new rules. Ruth Burleigh elected chairman. new standing committees created with a program chair and a telephone tree to remind members of fourth Wednesday meetings. Fund raising group plans a Tuesday 7:30 gathering at Bob MacLennon's with ticket distribution planned.
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Traffic Blockade Near Eastman Park Schedules Weekend Delays
Saco police announce traffic blockade around Eastman Park this weekend to manage heavy visitor flow from Canada. Left turns will be restricted near Beach Street and Park entrances, while traffic toward Old Orchard Beach may proceed with an uninterrupted left turn. Also listed are Biddeford High School summer music lessons from June 28 to August 21, sponsored by the Biddeford School Department with daily and instrument-specified times.
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Lawford’s hurried third marriage ends with clumsy flair
In Arlington, actor Peter Lawford, 52, wed Deborah Gould, 25, in a rushed ceremony that avoided solemnity. The couple swapped jeans for formal wear at the last moment, Lawford forgot the marriage license, the best man hid the rings, and Gould feigned a stumble while declaring the vow.
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Pearl Bailey to Keynote Connecticut Republican Convention
Pearl Bailey will headline Connecticut's Republican Convention on July 16 as a replacement for the canceled Sen. Barry Goldwater. Sen. Lowell Weicker announced her appearance, noting a shift toward fresh speakers, and delegates will select 35 delegates to the national convention.
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Biddeford Frenco American Power and Parish History Study
Historian Roger Johnson analyzes Franco American assimilation in Biddeford and the city’s power dynamics. He notes French influence in church hierarchy, politics, and business, contrasts with Yankee economic strength, and highlights preservation efforts for colonial town records dating to 1653–1732 amid Biddeford’s evolving identity.
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Kennebunkport summer recreation expands with budget cuts
Recreation hours run mornings except Mondays noon to 4. A $14 500 cut adds charges of 7 dollars for residents and 14 dollars for non residents, but no one will be denied due to inability to pay. About 175 youngsters expected, with programs from summer musical theater to Little Town League baseball, softball leagues, basketball, and senior citizens activities.
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Summer schedule set at Saco church
The Rev. Eveline H. Smith of Saco United Methodist Church announced Sunday worship will be at 9 30 a m for the summer season. Nursery care will also be available.
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Mercer the lyricist dies at age 66 in Los Angeles
Johnny Mercer renowned lyricist and four time Oscar winner dies at 66 at his Bel Air home after brain surgery to remove a benign tumor. From Laura to Moon River his career spanned five decades with duets with Jack Teagarden and Bing Crosby shaping jazz and film music. Born in Savannah in 1909 he began as a performer before turning to lyric writing shaping American songcraft.
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