Sanford holds on to win a suspended Game 1, then beats Vermont in Game 2 for the chance to play for the New England Collegiate Baseball League title.
August 2024
Posted inOlympics, Sports
Simone Biles caps Olympic ‘Redemption Tour’ with silver in floor routine
Biles finishes the Paris games with three golds and a silver.
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Your Land: Summer in three movements — a small story of rediscovery
“Too much of a good thing,” I recall thinking as I waited through the mild irony of being at the walk-in clinic for treatment of a balky tendon that had me on crutches. The “good thing” was my daily time on foot and on trails, a deep dependency. Some May days later, diagnosis complete, a […]
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Brunswick councilor resigns, prompting special election
District 2 Councilor Steve Walker submitted his resignation on July 31, just days ahead of his effective leave date of Aug. 6.
Posted inNation & World, News
UK prime minister to set up ‘standing army’ of police to deal with rioting across Britain
Keir Starmer blamed the violent disorder on far-right activists and misinformation on social media that whipped up anger over a stabbing rampage that left 3 girls dead.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Prosecutors plan to charge former Kansas police chief over his conduct following newspaper raid
The raid sparked a national debate about press freedoms focused on Marion, a town of about of about 1,900 people in the rolling prairie hills.
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Bangladeshi prime minister resigns, flees country as protesters storm her residence
Sheikh Hasina’s departure came after weeks of protests against a quota system for government jobs descended into violence and grew into a broader challenge to her 15-year rule.
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Obituary – Robert Sked
Robert Sked Robert Garrett Sked, 82, of Kennebunk, formerly of Hopewell, New Jersey, died peacefully at home on July 12, 2024, after a long illness. Bob was born Nov. 3, 1941, to Charles and Jayne (Garrett) Sked in Trenton, New Jersey. He served in the United States Navy for a period of time before receiving […]
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Obituary: Murielle G. Desjardins, 1928-2024
Murielle G. Desjardins, 95, a resident of Saco, passed away Wednesday, July 31 at Seal Rock, Atlantic Heights in Saco. She was born Dec. 8, 1928, in Chisholm, the daughter of Rosaire and Anais (Shink) Couture. She attended St. Rose School in Chisholm. On May 5, 1952, at St. Rose Church, she married Laureat “Bill” […]
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Obituary: Richard Libby
Richard “Dick” Libby Jr., 89, of Weymouth Street, passed away Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Biddeford, March 20, 1935, the son of Richard Libby Sr. and Mary Jaresky Libby. Dick was raised by his stepfather, Leo (Pop) Boutet. Dick attended local schools and graduated from Thornton Academy in 1953. […]
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