Chris Poole is ranked No. 1 in the World Match Race Tour point standings heading into the regular-season finale in Bermuda, Oct. 2-7.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Thousands of Armenians flee Nagorno-Karabakh as Azerbaijan military takes control
While Azerbaijan has pledged to respect the rights of ethnic Armenians in the region, many local residents feared reprisals and were planning to leave for Armenia.
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Democratic Sen. Menendez says he won’t resign, cash found in home was not bribe proceeds
Menendez says nearly half a million dollars in cash authorities found in his home was from his personal savings, not from bribes, and was on hand for emergencies.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Letters to the editor, Oct. 6
Vote against bond for new school To the editor, The School Department claims our schools are at capacity — this is not true! Current total enrollment is 2,896—that’s 328 less than our peak 10 years ago of 3,224. The enrollment study projects enrollment will grow to 3,053 by 2027-28 — adding 157 students, and most […]
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UMaine wants to lure people back to school to finish college degrees
The University of Maine System is offering new financial incentives that it hopes will attract some of the more than 280,000 Maine residents with partially completed degrees.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, Politics
Jared Golden seeks bipartisan funding bill to avoid government shutdown
Two House Democrats and two House Republicans introduced the Keep America Open Act.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Scarborough Town Council race has 4 candidates for 3 seats
The upcoming Scarborough town council election has two incumbents and two new candidates.
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Russia’s Black Sea Fleet commander among 34 killed in strike, Ukraine says
Ukraine has increasingly targeted naval facilities in Crimea in recent weeks while the brunt of its summer counteroffensive makes slow gains in the east and south of Ukraine.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
In the Know: Scarborough Police VIPS Program in its 18th year
Scarborough Police Department created a Volunteers in Police Services (VIPS) program in 2005 to support the town with police/community activities throughout the year. It is currently comprised of twelve individuals who provide volunteer services to the Town in various capacities and settings. The team assists with the following activities routinely throughout the year: • Parking […]
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Former NASCAR driver seeks to unseat Jared Golden
Austin Theriault of Fort Kent enters 2nd Congressional District race, adding to the growing field of Republicans looking to challenge the three-term incumbent.