TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — City officials say a tiger mauled a zookeeper at the Topeka Zoo in northeastern Kansas. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports the incident happened around 9:30 a.m. Saturday, when a Sumatran tiger named Sanjiv tackled the worker in an enclosed outdoor space. Topeka Zoo director Brendan Wiley says the zookeeper suffered lacerations and puncture wounds […]
2019
Posted inJournal Tribune
Vermont man bowls rare 900 series
RUTLAND, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont man has become the first in the state to bowl a 900 series. Jon Wilbur rolled the three consecutive perfect games at the Rutland Bowlerama Monday night. The 36-year-old tells WPTZ-TV he can’t wrap his head around it yet. Once approved by the United States Bowling Congress, Wilbur’s 900 […]
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Catholic bishop issues Easter message to community
PORTLAND — Diocese of Portland Bishop Robert P. Deeley has issued an Easter message to parishioners. “A blessed Easter to you all! This beautiful feast recalls for us the truth that is the heart of our faith: Jesus Christ is risen from the dead and we, sharing in that resurrection, have been saved and given the […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
‘Lost and Wanted’ review: Nell Freudenberger’s searching novel of science and belief
Text messages from the phone of a dead friend raise questions about the nature of friendship.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Benintendi propels Red Sox
Andrew Benintendi hits a grand slam, then breaks a tie with a ninth-inning sacrifice fly as Boston beats Tampa Bay, 6-5.
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Kennebunk girls open with impressive win over Greely
Kennebunk sophomore Danielle Gassman is chased by Greely senior Maddy Perfetti, left, junior Katie Bennert and senior Jill Cass during the Rams’ 11-4 victory Saturday afternoon. John Ewing / Press Herald photos. More photos below. BOX SCORE Kennebunk 11 Greely 4 K- 8 3- 11 G- 2 2- 4 First half 23:23 K Banglmaier (free […]
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Tiger attacks keeper in front of visitors
The Topeka Zoo worker suffered “lacerations and punctures,” officials said, adding that nothing will happen to the tiger.
Posted inNation & World
UN: 220 killed in battles for Libya’s capital last 2 weeks
A spokesman for the self-styled Libyan National Army says fighting between rival Libyan forces for control of Tripoli has escalated in the past couple of days.
Posted inSports
Saturday’s NBA roundup: Embiid comes up big for 76ers
Joel Embiid totals 31 points and 16 rebounds as Philadelphia opens a 3-1 series lead over the Nets.
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