SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Brake failure, a blown tire and factors such as the weather and road condition are among the factors that will be looked at by investigators trying to determine what caused an SUV carrying a Washington state family to plunge off a California cliff, but authorities might never figure out exactly what […]
March 2018
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Russia: Quid pro quo to diplomats’ expulsions
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia announced the expulsion of more than 150 diplomats, including 60 Americans, on Thursday and said it was closing a U.S. consulate in retaliation for the wave of Western expulsions of Russian diplomats over the poisoning of an ex-spy and his daughter in Britain, a tit-for-tat response that intensified the Kremlin’s rupture […]
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Trump loses a trusted aide, White House anxiety lingers
WASHINGTON With a handshake and a presidential kiss on the cheek, Hope Hicks bid farewell to the White House, the press-shy communications director taking a rare moment in the spotlight on her final day in Donald Trump’s administration. The Thursday exit of the president’s most trusted aide, coming one day after yet another Cabinet departure, […]
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CORRECTIONS
The Times Record reserves this space to correct errors appearing in our news columns. We ask readers who are aware of factual errors to call Executive Editor John Swinconeck at (207) 504-8209. In a story appearing on Page B1 in Thursday’s edition regarding the Rusty Rolls 5K, an incorrect date was given. The event takes […]
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Bowdoin College teams spring into new season
BRUNSWICK Bowdoin College teams have already opened spring seasons, with baseball and softball recently returning from Florida, and the men’s and women’s teams facing challenging schedules in California. Here is a look at those four teams as they begin their New England campaigns this weekend: Baseball Mike Connolly’s Polar Bears are 6-6 after an opening […]
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Ryder rolling at rain-delayed Houston Open
HUMBLE, Texas PGA Tour rookie Sam Ryder played just enough golf Thursday to get his name atop the leaderboard in the Houston Open. Ryder holed an 8-foot birdie putt on the 15th hole to reach 8-under par before it was too dark to continue. The opening round was delayed two hours because of overnight rain […]
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Rusty 5K change
TOPSHAM In Thursday’s edition of The Times Record, there was a story on the upcoming Rusty Rolls 5K that will take place at Foreside Field. The date provided was incorrect, as the race/walk will take place on April 7, beginning at 9 a.m. Runners/walkers can register online at www.raceentry.com/ races/ rusty- rolls- 5k/2018/register, or download […]
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Bruins move into 1st
BOSTON The Boston Bruins appear to be quite ready for the playoffs. And the Tampa Bay Lightning are slumping at the wrong time of the season. The top two teams in the Eastern Conference slugged it out Thursday night and Boston prevailed, knocking Tampa Bay out of first place for the first time since October […]
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UConn, Notre Dame set for Final Four
COLUMBUS, Ohio It wasn’t long ago Geno Auriemma and Muffet McGraw were constantly on each other’s minds. That’s what happens when you coach two of the nation’s best teams and play in the same conference. UConn and Notre Dame would play four times a season, heightening the intensity of one of the best rivalries in […]
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Red Sox stunned on opening day, 6-4
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. The way the Tampa Bay Rays were cleaning house and slashing payroll, Denard Span spent much of spring training wondering if he’d ever play a game for his hometown team. The biggest name acquired by the budge-minded club during a winter of revamping the roster survived the purge and made a huge […]