Leslie Zimmerman knows she’d deploy again if she was still in the military. But now, as a mom of three, she knows it would be difficult. “Just leaving my kids for the weekend, I wonder how parents are able to do it for six months, nine months, a year,” Zimmerman said. It’s a situation where […]
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No newspaper New Year’s Day, but Monday edition instead
BIDDEFORD — Because of the holiday, the Journal Tribune will not publish an edition on New Year’s Day, Tuesday, Jan. 1. Instead, the newspaper will publish an edition on New Year’s Eve, Monday, Dec. 31. The publishing changes allow for the newspaper to give employees the holiday off to spend with their families. The Journal […]
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For Saoirse Ronan, ‘Queen of Scots’ role gave room to grow
NEW YORK (AP) — Saoirse Ronan says she was “more than ready” to make the transition on film, and in real life, from young girl to commanding woman. Her new role in “Mary Queen of Scots,” gave her the opportunity to do both. Ronan, who is Irish, says she was not only excited to play […]
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Syria claims it has entered key Kurdish-held town
BEIRUT — Syria’s military said Friday it had entered the key Kurdish-held town of Manbij in an apparent deal with the Kurds, who are looking for new allies and protection against a threatened Turkish offensive as U.S. troops prepare to leave Syria. Turkey and American troops patrolling the town denied there was any change of […]
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Top New Year’s books to inspire mindfulness, healthy living
NEW YORK — Barnes & Noble, Inc., the world’s largest retail bookseller, has announced top book recommendations for intentional living, mindfulness, and peace in the New Year. From classic to contemporary reads and everything in between, Barnes & Noble has curated some of the most insightful titles for a wide range of readers to help […]
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Multi-agency agreement supports Atlantic salmon recovery
CONCORD, Mass. — The Gulf of Maine’s Distinct Population Segment of Atlantic salmon has been federally listed as endangered, but because of an agreement made between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New England District, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Maine Department of Marine Resources, permit applications for certain projects impacting Atlantic salmon in […]
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Mike Johnson: The attraction of distraction
I think I was 1o when I first saw the danger of chasing a distraction. Jeff and I were pinned down behind a snow bank in a furious snowball fight with Larry — a kid six years our senior. The event was made more important by an audience of a dozen other kids, including Bambi, […]
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Yarmouth boys can't catch up to Gray-New Gloucester
Gray-New Gloucester senior John Martin leaves Yarmouth senior Ashanti Haywood on the court and his team had similar success against the Clippers Friday night, prevailing, 58-52. Brianna Soukup / Portland Press Herald photos. More photos below. BOX SCORE Gray-New Gloucester 58 Yarmouth 52 Y- 11 12 12 17- 52GNG- 16 10 23 9- 58 Y- […]
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Friday’s high school roundup: Noble recovers to win in girls’ basketball
The Knights spoil Mckenzy Ouellette’s milestone night for Massabesic.
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