Alfred News

It was a year of heartache - and for some - closure, as two of Maine's most publicized court cases ended with two women serving time in prison.

Jordan Freedman photo The Ogunquit Spirit of Giving Committee, now in its fifth holiday season, has worked tirelessly to get special Christmas gifts to hundreds of Maine's foster children.

Police, responding to a reported disturbance at that residence, said she had been drinking in violation of her bail conditions.

A Hiram man charged with killing a woman in 2006 has pleaded not guilty to murder.

The man charged with murder, accused of killing a woman more than three years ago, will be arraigned Thursday in York County Superior Court in Alfred.

As part of a service learning project, students at Wells Junior High School collected food for the York County Shelter Programs in Alfred.

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Birthmother searching for son, born 2/25/71 in Biddeford Maine, St. Andre's Home.

The man who triggered Maine's first AMBER Alert made his first court appearance in the state Wednesday morning, less than 24 hours after he was returned to Maine from Strafford County Jail in Dover, N.H. Gary Traynham, 38, of Kennebunk, Maine, was arraigned in York County Superior Court in Alfred on a charge of gross sexual assault - a class A or ...

An inmate in a minimum-security facility has barricaded herself in her room. She's beyond angry; she's raging.

I recently spent around 6 months volunteering at a local homeless shelter, which helps many families in the area in a variety of ways.

Kimberly Spampinato speaks to the judge at her sentencing hearing on Thursday at the York County Superior Court, in Alfred.

One day last month, students entering the Wells Junior High School cafeteria found their lunch routine had changed a bit.

THOMASTON : THOMASTON, ME: Important European art from the 15th - " 18th Centuries, plus many fine American antiques and paintings will feature strongly in Thomaston Place Auction Galleries' November 7 & 8 sale.

Laid-off York County workers rallied in front of the courthouse in Alfred this morning to protest deep cuts in county staffiing.

In light of the latest financial debacle that is steam rolling toward our town coffers - last year it was the school consolidation and school funding cuts and now it's more school funding topped with a glitch in the county budget and the announcement of 24 layoffs at the courthouse in Alfred - it's especially nice to see our local town managers and ...

ALFRED, Maine - Either Richard Dalli is a cold-blooded murderer who knew exactly what he was doing the night he stabbed John Wheeler to death, or he is a delusional, psychotic man whose inability to recall any details the night Wheeler died is "genuine." Those are the two pictures painted by Assistant Attorney General Lisa Marchese and defense ...

Ray H. Thyng, 87, of Wells, died Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009, in Kennebunk. He was born Dec.

ALFRED, Maine a ' A lawyer for a New Hampshire man accused of killing his former fiancee raised the possibility at a bail hearing in Maine that three acquaintances conspired to kill her, instead.

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