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Mega Millions winner sued by family for breaking promise to share $1.35B jackpot
Mo money, mo problems. A Maine man who won one of the biggest lottery jackpots in American history has been accused of stiffing his family out of their promised share of the loot, including backpedaling on setting up a million-dollar trust fund and covering medical expenses for his father. The unidentified man – who bought the winning ticket in Lebanon, Maine on Jan. 13 of last year before striking it rich with the $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot – has been in a legal battle with his daughter’s mom since November, when he accused her of violating a non-disclosure agreement by telling...
Ogunquit Beach summer preview 2024: Pride, shops, eateries, shows and more
OGUNQUIT, Maine — The seaside town named the world’s top vacation spot for 2024 is ready for the summer, with new restaurants and shops to check out and not one, but two, back-to-back festivals that will kick off the season. Ogunquit Playhouse, Jonathan’s, and the Leavitt Theater have...
Sweet Addison’s: York native launches 'better for you' cookie brand
YORK, Maine — A York native has launched a new online cookie business, mailing batches of gluten-free and vegan goodies across the country to promote a healthy alternative. Addison Labonte said she was desperate to live a normal life when doctors told her she had a devastating condition called Compartment Syndrome. A former Division 1 college soccer player in her early 20s, Labonte had suddenly felt her legs going numb while training for a marathon.
York native launches Sweet Addison's, Jukebox Diner finds home in Exeter
We are halfway through May and the Seacoast is blooming with life and restaurant happenings. This week we learn that a York native has launched Sweet Addison's, an online bakery, as a "better for you" cookie brand, Bake Maine opened its second location in Wells, Maine, Exeter's Enna Chocolate wins Good Food Award for chocolate bar and the Jukebox Diner finds a new home in Exeter.
Massachusetts and New Hampshire Grocery Store Reduces Prices for the Summer
Aldi made an announcement last week, according to finance.yahoo.com, saying that they will be cutting prices on several items through Labor Day. So if you shop there, you might be seeing prices actually come down. According to Aldi Store locator, there are nine Aldi locations in New Hampshire, including Dover...
Grammy Award-Winning Jazz Saxophonist David Sanborn Dies at 78
On Sunday, the jazz saxophonist David Sanborn passed away at 78 in Tarrytown, New York City. In an official statement, it was confirmed that the cause was complications of prostate cancer, which he had been fighting since 2018. The announcement said that Sanborn was a seminal figure in contemporary pop...
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