LEWISTON — Bates College students presented research at the 18th Mount David Summit and among that group were several area residents. The annual celebration of academic achievement highlights undergraduate research; student creative work in art, dance, theater, music and film/video; projects conducted in the context of academic courses; and community-engaged research. Among student presenting research are: • […]
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Curt Schilling says he may run for Congress in Arizona
PHOENIX — Former major league pitcher Curt Schilling says he’s thinking about running for Congress in Arizona. Schilling confirmed in an email to The Arizona Republic on Monday that he’s considering a run. He declined to say which district he’d run in and wrote that “the illegal immigration issue is not a joke.” Schilling, 52, helped the […]
Saco All-Stars end dramatic summer
SACO — The Saco Little League Baseball team had a flare for the dramatic this summer. The excitement continued for the 8 to 10-year-olds at the Eastern Regional Tournament in Cranston, Rhode Island, last week. Staring at a 10-3 deficit through three innings in its final baseball game of the season against Needham, Massachusetts, on […]
Patriots release QB Danny Etling
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Quarterback Danny Etling’s tenure with the Patriots has come to an end. The Patriots completed a trade with Atlanta on Tuesday to acquire tight end Eric Saubert for a conditional draft pick. The Patriots released Etling to make room for Saubert on the 53-man roster. Etling, a seventh-round pick out of LSU […]
Hancock Lumber breaks ground for new Saco facility
SACO — Out of all of the potential sites in New England to build a new lumberyard, Hancock Lumber chose Saco and city officials joined in a celebration Monday morning as ground was broken for the company’s newest location, set to open next spring. This is the first new lumberyard project for Hancock Lumber since […]
Scrutiny of Epstein’s death and co-conspirators intensifies
NEW YORK (AP) — Amid revelations about the circumstances around Jeffrey Epstein’s death, federal authorities have intensified parallel inquiries into what went wrong at the Manhattan jail where he was behind bars and who now may face charges for assisting or enabling him in what authorities say was his rampant sexual abuse of underage girls. […]
Limerick Historical Society hosting event Aug. 15
The Limerick Historical Society is hosting an event at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15 at the Limerick Brick Town House on Main Street. Join six Limerick residents for an evening of ‘how it was then’ reminiscing. Learn about local history from those who lived it!
ART HOPE Fresh Air Studio at the Wells Reserve
ART HOPE Fresh Air Studio at the Wells Reserve Tuesday, Aug. 20, 10 a.m. to noon, 342 Laudholm Farm Road, Wells Join ART HOPE artist-in-residence, Laura Jaquays, for an art in nature studio program. With nature as the model, participants are invited to draw, paint, write, or take a gentle hike and observe the wonders of the […]
Crime authors to appear at Kennebunk Free Library
The Kennebunk Free Library will host Maine mystery writers Gerry Boyle and Kate Flora on Monday, Aug. 19 at 6 p.m. for an evening of crime and conversation. The event is cosponsored by Kennebunk’s Mainely Murders Bookstore. Books will be available for purchase and signing at the event as well as in advance at Mainely Murders Bookstore. The writers, longtime […]
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