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Freeport Falcons Fall Sports Preview

FOOTBALL Coach: Paul St. Pierre (ninth year, 36-37 overall record, one state championship) 2023 record: (3-7, Lost, 42-7, to Wells in Class D state semifinals) Top returning players: Jacob Benjamin (Senior), Ben Bolduc (Senior), Daunte Mitchell (Senior), Teddy Peters (Senior), Jacob Sawyer (Senior), David Ulrickson (Senior), Caleb Antl (Junior) Pivotal games: Sept. 13 WELLS, Sept. 20 […]

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Deering Rams Fall Sports Preview

FOOTBALL Coach: Brendan Scully (second year) 2023 record: 4-5 (Lost, 30-22, to Westbrook in Class B South quarterfinals) Top returning players: Santino Cavallaro (Senior), DeShawn Lamour (Senior), Tavian Lauture (Senior), Cristiano Silva (Senior), Joey Foley (Junior), Elijah Stewart (Junior) Pivotal games: Sept. 6 @ Marshwood, Sept. 20 LEAVITT, Sept. 27 @ Massabesic, Oct. 5 @ […]

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People and Business: Aug. 28

Hires, promotions, appointments Accounting and advisory firm Baker Newman Noyes promoted multiple employees at its Portland office. Alexandra Brophy was promoted to senior marketing manager; Stacy Kirk, audit reports manager; and Jessica Rousseau, talent acquisition manager in the HR department. In the tax practice: Joseph Begin, Steven Powers, Remy Schneider and Connor Smart were promoted […]

Posted inAmerican Journal, Forecaster Opinion, Lakes Region Weekly, Scarborough Leader, South Portland Sentry, The Forecaster

Mainewhile: Fair season is the best season

OK everybody, here we are at my most favorite time of year – fair season. I mean, OK, it can be an exhausting day. You get hot and dusty, and sort of overwhelmed with sights, sounds, smells and crowds. But, oh, who am I kidding? All worth it, it’s the fair! The thing about the […]

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Community Calendar: Aug. 30-Sept. 6

Bulletin Board Monday 9/2 Southern Maine Workers’ Center karaoke fundraiser: 6-10 p.m., SPACE, 538 Congress St., Portland. Entry by donation. space538.org Thursday 9/5 Teen Video Game Tournament: 3:30-6 p.m., Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. Free, first-come, first-served. Ages 12-19. portlandlibrary.com Friday 9/6 Red Cross blood drive: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jewish Community Alliance […]

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Through My Lens: Kamala Harris’ acceptance speech and inspirations

Kamala Harris’ acceptance speech was more than just a moment of political significance — it was a beacon of hope for many across the nation, particularly for immigrant families and young girls who see themselves reflected in her journey. As the daughter of immigrants – her mother hailing from India and her father from Jamaica […]