Weather forecast for New England region and New Hampshire
A mixed forecast notes clearing tonight with flurries possible in the north and fair conditions in the south, lows in the teens to low 20s. Sunday brings sun, with 15 to 25 in the north and highs mainly in the 30s, 20s in the north for some areas, and 30s to 40s elsewhere. New Hampshire sees light snow tonight turning to rain except far north, with showers Saturday and a return to cooler days Monday through Wednesday in the 30s to 40s. News on tides and standard time references appear but no specific changes issued.
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Odd Fellows River Cruise Ends With Dinner and Games
A river outing aboard the Diavola included clams and a full cabin meal as the Odd Fellows group, led by members like H. C. Pierson and Charles M. Hoyt, enjoyed fishing, quoits, and a 10 cent foot race before voting on presidential candidates and returning to White's Wharf.
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O’brien
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H.C. Pierson
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William Nason
William O. Turk
Haverhill
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White’s Wharf
James G. Blaine
Maine
Grover Cleveland
State police take over New Hampshire mental hospital in shakeup
The New Hampshire state mental hospital faced a major upheaval as five employees were fired amid a police investigation sparked by alleged hospital property misuses. Deputy Security Chief William J Stoney and Security Chief Arnold H Paradis were among those dismissed, while others were suspended or reassigned.
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Solicitors Face Licensing Questions Across Maine Districts
Town officials report mixed views on door to door solicitors with no uniform rules. Police urge checks, while some towns note complaints mainly about nuisance, not safety. A 1955 Maine law requires renewal licenses for professional fundraisers, though questions remain who qualifies. The Unification Church case lacks enough data to claim state law violations.
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Brennan
Unification Church
Gordon Scott
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S A C O Finalizes Plans for Trips and Meetings
S A C O members met at Trinity Church in Saco for a business and social gathering with 55 attendees. President Walter Peterson announced Rev. Paul K Weimer as a guest next week. Secretary Tina Bell and treasurer Glen Jamison gave reports. An initial Michigan trip payment is due next week and the Quebec trip final payment is due March 15 to the bus company. Forty five people attended Tuesday’s Portsmouth New Hampshire trip. Hospitality committee for next week named Emily Guay chair, with Laura Lamirande Rose Shevenelle and Albertine Roberge. High scorers in bowling were Myrtle Belanger and Elmer Andrews.
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Cleveland Street
Saco
Walter Peterson
Paul K. Weimer
Tina Bell
Glen Jamison
Hesteree
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Quebec
Portsmouth
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Emily Guay
Laura Lamirande
Rose Shevenelle
Albertine Roberge
Not a lamb yet March dumps snow in Maine
A March storm dumped several inches of snow across Maine with hazardous road conditions reported by state police. The National Weather Service logged five inches in Augusta, one inch in Houston, three inches in Bangor, and about three and a half inches in Portland before the precipitation changed to rain in Portland and southern areas.
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Biddeford board prepares for coach resignation and pay review
The Biddeford school board will meet Monday at 11 a.m. to consider Art Descoteaux’s resignation as varsity basketball coach without a stated reason. Also on the agenda is a salary increase for Adult Education Director David Redmond and a request to require a mathematics course for graduation from the evening program.
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William O'Neill
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David Redmond
Redmond
York County Counseling Services
Migratory birds return to Scarborough Scarborough Marsh Nature Center
Migratory birds are back at Scarborough Marsh Nature Center on Pine Point Road with Canada geese ibises and egrets visible in spring. The center opens Sundays from noon to 5 PM starting April 5 and daily 9 AM to 5 PM June 12 through Labor Day, with school visits and a planned summer day camp. Volunteers are needed for half days in the gift shop. contact Donna Zaitlin at 282-5089.
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Weicker Accuses Westport Woman of Spying for Dems
Connecticut Senator Lowell Weicker charged Brenda Brody a Democrat Central Committee member posed as a reporter to probe his personal life and campaign finances. Brody, claiming to write for the Westport News, denied any party affiliation and said she did not misrepresent herself.
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