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Sports

NBA roundup: Embiid lifts 76ers to win over Pelicans

by Associated Press May 7, 2021May 7, 2021

Joel Embiid has 37 points and 13 rebounds as Philadelphia beats New Orleans, 109-107.

Maine, News, Politics

After reprimand, Maine’s chief medical examiner won’t seek reappointment

by Edward D. Murphy May 7, 2021May 7, 2021

The Mills administration confirmed Dr. Mark Flomenbaum’s decision to end his controversial tenure, and verified that the governor had issued him a formal reprimand over allegations of inappropriate conduct.

Boys Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine

Boys’ lacrosse: Scarborough shuts down Kennebunk on way to 12-2 win

by MICHAEL HOFFER The Forecaster May 7, 2021May 7, 2021

The Red Storm are strong defensively and Finn Pedersen scores fives goals in a victory over the Rams.

Baseball, Boys Lacrosse, Girls Lacrosse, Softball, Sports, Varsity Maine

Friday’s high school roundup: Freeport keeps perfect record intact

by Staff report May 7, 2021May 7, 2021

Baseball: The Falcons improve to 8-0 with a 12-6 victory over Morse.

Arts & Entertainment, Maine, News

Augusta woman’s run on ‘Jeopardy!’ comes to an end after two victories

by Rachel Ohm May 7, 2021May 7, 2021

Jamie Logan concluded a 3-day run on the game show Friday night, finishing second to a Virginia graduate student and taking home more than $50,000.

Nation & World, Politics

Stefanik’s rise toward leadership job irks conservatives

by ALAN FRAM Associated Press May 7, 2021May 7, 2021

The hard right is distrustful of the New York state congresswoman, who has a relatively moderate voting record and is on track to replace Rep. Liz Cheney as the No. 3 leader among House Republicans.