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2023
Posted inSports
Nobody should be surprised that Djokovic keeps winning Grand Slam titles at age 36
U.S. Open winner Novak Djokovic went 27-1 at the majors in 2023, losing only in July’s Wimbledon final in five sets against 20-year-old Carlos Alcaraz.
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Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. moves to advance prisoner swap deal with Iran and release $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds
The deal was expected, but notification marked the first time the administration said it was releasing 5 Iranian prisoners as part of the deal.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump lawyers seek recusal of judge in D.C. presiding over federal election subversion case
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan has stood out as one of the toughest punishers of Jan. 6 defendants.
Posted inSchools and Education
Heat-related school closures prompt Winthrop family to donate 14 air conditioners
The donation provides each classroom at Winthrop Grade School with an air conditioner.
Posted inMaine, News
Mills administration seeks mediator to resolve contract dispute with state workers
The Mills administration says the executive branch of state government and its larger labor union remain ‘hundreds of millions of dollars apart’ after months of negotiations.
Posted inNation & World, News
Grand Canyon hiker dies while trying to walk from rim to rim in a single day
It wasn’t immediately clear if the 55-year-old man’s death was heat related.
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Obituary – Katherine Dwight
Katherine Marie (Webster) Dwight (“Kathie”), passed away on May 19, 2023 at Riverwoods Exeter Retirement Community in Exeter, New Hampshire. Kathie, born in Marion, Indiana, on April 15, 1936, was the eldest daughter of Jeanette and Lawrence Webster. She, however, grew up in Princeton, New Jersey, where her family moved when she was a small […]
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Extreme heat is forcing America’s farmers to go nocturnal
Rising temperatures in key agricultural regions across the United States are leading more farmers to harvest in the middle of the night to safeguard the quality of their crops.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Vietnam Air, Boeing reach $10 billion deal for 737 Max jets
There will be challenges for the financially strapped carrier in getting aircraft delivered in the near term, given that Airbus and Boeing have sold out most of their production slots through the end of the decade.