Early season favorite Cheverus knocks off South Portland, which is 0-2 after winning two straight Class AA state championships.
2023
Posted inSports
Officiating stole the spotlight even though call against Chiefs was correct
Analysis: Kansas City was called for offensive offsides on a game-changing play, and though the call was right, it took the spotlight off the players.
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Posted inTimes Record Opinion
The Conversation: Hamas’ use of sexual violence is an all-too-common part of modern war — but not in all conflicts
THE CONVERSATION — The United Nations, women’s groups and human rights groups are facing criticism for not quickly condemning Hamas fighters for raping and sexually violating Israelis during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack. Most critics cite rising antisemitism as the reason some experts and advocates did not quickly rally behind Israel’s repeated claims that Hamas fighters committed sexual violence. […]
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Court records show one suspect, victim in Norridgewock armed robbery knew each other
Alexandra L. Goards, who knew the victim, said she was forced to help the other suspects rob the victim, according to a police affidavit.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
‘Our lives have never been the same’: Man will serve 12 years for fatal Portland shooting
Zachary Phach, 34, will serve 12 years of a 30-year sentence after pleading guilty to the felony murder of Matthew Blanchard in 2012.
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Obituary – James Allen III
James “Jim” P. Allen III, a devoted family man, accomplished engineer, and avid golfer, peacefully passed away at the age of 91 on Dec. 10, 2023, in Biddeford. Jim was born on May 24, 1932, in Rockville Centre, New York,, to the late James P. Allen Jr. and Evelyn Ulmschneider Allen. Jim is survived by […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Zelensky pleads for support during D.C. visit as Ukraine funding stalls in Congress
With Congress in its final work week before leaving for the holidays, questions remain as to whether Republicans will be able to come to an agreement on any rounds of future funding for Ukraine or Israel.
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
A Window on the Past – George Robinson Jr. and Circus Time Potato Chips
We recently received a donation at the South Portland Historical Society that immediately made me want to share the story. Susanne LeClere had emailed about a letter that she had saved from George E. Robinson, Jr., when he was serving as the president of Circus Time Potato Chips in South Portland. She wondered if we […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation & World, News
Commercial fishermen need more support for substance use and fatigue, lawmakers say
The federal program is designed to help the nation’s fishermen with the often hazardous conditions they face at sea.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Special counsel asks Supreme Court to rule quickly on whether Trump can be prosecuted
The justices indicated they would decide quickly whether to hear the case, ordering Trump’s lawyers to respond by Dec. 20.
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