Maine State Police say a Portland man was injured in Tuesday morning crash on Route 35 in Standish after a police chase. The chase began in Freeport when Freeport Police said they saw 33-year-old Raymond Ireland — who was wanted on a number of charges. Ireland was driving a car overdue from Enterprise Car Rental, according […]
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Cailin M. Currivan
1989 – 2016 RUMFORD — Cailin Michele Currivan, 26, of Rumford passed away unexpectedly on Saturday Feb. 27. She was born in Norwalk, Conn., on Nov. 25, 1989, a daughter of Thomas K. Currivan Jr. and Michele A. (Phelan) Currivan. Cailin attended St. Theresa’s Grammar School in Trumbull, Conn., and graduated from Trumbull High School […]
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Westbrook couple charged in theft at trooper’s home
WESTBROOK — Maine State Police say a Westbrook couple has been charged with breaking into a trooper’s home in Standish and stealing three guns, a state police ID and other items. Official say 43-year-old Mark Lindholm and 34-year-old Meggan Wainwright were charged with burglary and theft. The arrests on Friday came after a burglary investigation […]
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Richard L. Libby
1934 – 2015 BRUNSWICK — Richard L. Libby, 80, of Lisbon Road, died Sunday, Oct. 4, at Mid Coast Hospital. He was born in Pownal on Oct. 24, 1934, the son of Fred and Mabel Cass Libby. He lived most of his younger years in Standish and attended Standish schools. He married Charlene Washburn in […]
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Burglar stole uniform, guns from trooper’s Standish home
STANDISH— Maine State police say someone broke into a trooper’s home in Standish and stole a pair of handguns, police uniform shirts, an old state police identification card and a birth certificate. Trooper Joseph Bureau discovered the burglary Friday, and state police believe his home was targeted midweek while he was out on patrol. The […]
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Patricia Ann Swett
1941 – 2015 STANDISH — Patricia Ann (Flynn) Swett died peacefully Saturday evening, Aug. 22, just before sunset, at her home on Sebago Lake in Standish, following a decades-long battle with multiple sclerosis. She was born in Auburn, on May 20, 1941, daughter of late the Raymond and Doris (Davis) Flynn. She was educated in […]
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Police say Standish shooting report was ‘swatting’ hoax
STANDISH — Police believe the tactical teams from six law enforcement agencies that went to a home Sunday evening on Bonny Eagle Road for a report of a shooting responded to a hoax known as “swatting.” At 7:46 p.m. Sunday, the Cumberland County Regional Communications Center received a call from a man who said he […]
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New Sharon children removed from home in Standish meth investigation
STANDISH — Two young children removed from their mother’s home in New Sharon last month after she was charged with trafficking in methamphetamine were removed last weekend from the home where their father was staying after he also was charged with trafficking in meth. According to a written statement from Maine Department of Public Safety […]
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Driver in serious condition after her car was broadsided by a logging truck in Standish
STANDISH — A Massachusetts woman who pulled into the lane of a logging truck Friday afternoon was struck by the fully loaded big rig. She was trapped inside her vehicle until rescue crews arrived and extricated her, according to Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office officials. Helen Dobosz, 72, of Seekonk, Mass., is listed in serious condition […]
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Motorist seriously hurt in crash with logging truck
STANDISH — Authorities say a woman whose car was struck by a fully-loaded logging truck in Maine has suffered serious injuries. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says 72-year-old Helen Dobosz of Seekonk, Mass., was driving through an intersection in Standish around 4:30 p.m. Friday when her car was hit on the passenger side by the […]