Falcons score five times in game’s first 15 minutes, go on to a 7-0 victory.
2023
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Sports Digest: Sea Dogs’ offense shut down in loss at Reading
The Fightin Phils hold Portland to just five hits in a 6-3 loss.
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Lewiston police union president speaks out against new community safety committee
Lewiston’s mayor and a city councilor announced the advisory committee last week following public forums to field concerns and feedback from residents regarding recent violence in the city.
Posted inMaine, News
Shark filmed swimming off Hermit Island in Phippsburg
Marine scientists who viewed the video say it’s likely a blue shark, though one said it could be a thresher shark.
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Basketball World Cup: U.S. finds its focus to beat Italy 100-63, reach semifinals
Team USA bounces back after a surprising loss to Lithuiana with a drubbing of Italy. Now the gold-medal game is one win away.
Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
Conservative book ban push fuels library exodus from national association that stands up for books
Three state libraries announces this summer that they’re leaving the American Library Association and nine other states are demanding similar action.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
A new year and a new school for Presumpscot teachers and students
Principal Angela Taylor says the renovations at the Portland elementary school, paid for with part of the $64 million bond passed by voters in 2017, have given the community ‘a space that is created with children in mind.’
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Tuesday’s high school roundup: Girls’ soccer game between Freeport-NYA called due to issue with lights
The lights at Joan Benoit Samuelson Track and Field didn’t come on for the second half and the game will be replayed at a later date.
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Portland schools continue work to bolster finance department
The work follows problems last year, when hundreds of employees were not paid on time.
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Lee now a tropical storm, expected to become ‘extremely dangerous’ hurricane, forecasters say
Its trajectory has it headed in the general direction of the Bahamas and potentially Florida.