GREENSBORO, N.C. — When opponents have taken the field against the Guilford College women’s lacrosse team this spring, there has been one name they’ve had to worry about more than any other ”“ Colley. Unhappily for them, there’s more than on Colley to fret about. Juniors Lily and Becca Colley ”“twin sisters from Wells ”“ […]
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Sights on service
KENNEBUNK — The students in Kennebunk High School’s Interact Club are already a well-traveled bunch. But next week, they embark on one of the most important journeys of their young lives. On Thursday, the group heads for Guatemala, a republic of about 14 million people situated at the southern tip of Mexico’s comet tail. An […]
Former OOB manager sues town
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Former Town Manager Mark Pearson is suing the town in a civil suit that seeks damages and asks for his job back. Attorney John Richardson, on behalf of Pearson, filed an amended complaint Thursday at York County Superior Court. On March 4, Pearson filed a lawsuit asking the court for a […]
Regulating drone use will protect our right to privacy
A bill is pending in the Legislature to regulate the use of unmanned aerial vehicles, better known as drones, and we’re glad to see our legislators looking ahead to address some of the issues that will arise as this technology becomes more mainstream. LD 236, “An Act to Protect the Privacy of Citizens from Domestic […]
Needed: Small compromises on big budget
Republicans and Democrats have both proposed federal budgets ”“ the first time in years that each has come up with a plan. Both parties call for tax increases and spending cuts. The difference is mainly about what each would do with the money from the tax increases. The Republicans would raise some taxes to reduce […]
Colley twins piling up points at Guilford
Former Wells High School standout and Guilford College junior Lily Colley takes a shot during the Quakers’ 17-7 victory over Bridgewater last Saturday. Colley tied the school record with 11 points in the game, in which her twin sister Becca also scored a career-high five goals. (SUBMITTED PHOTO/Courtesy of Guilford College Athletics)
Colley twins piling up points at Guilford
Former Wells High School standout and Guilford College junior Becca Colley runs with the ball during the Quakers 19-16 victory over Wittenberg on March 6th. Colley and her twin sister Lily have helped Guilford get off to a 9-1 start this spring. (SUBMITTED PHOTO/Courtesy of Guilford College Athletics)
Distracted driving laws fall short
Getting drivers to recognize the dangers of distraction appears to be harder than getting them to wear seatbelts.
Distracted driving laws fall short
Getting drivers to recognize the dangers of distraction appears to be harder than getting them to wear seatbelts.
Our View: Consumer watchdog’s job should not be filibustered
The Senate should hold an up-or-down vote on an important financial regulator’s nomination.