ENCINITAS, Calif. (AP) — Three women killed when a Southern California sea cliff collapsed were members of a family gathered on a beach to celebrate one of them having survived breast cancer, authorities and relatives said Saturday. Anne Clave, 35, and her mother, Julie Davis, 65, died at hospitals after tons of sandstone were unleashed […]
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LeMahieu’s 2 HRs lead Yanks 9-2, extend Red Sox slide
NEW YORK — DJ LeMahieu homered twice off an enraged Chris Sale, who screamed and pointed at the plate umpire when he was removed during a seven-run fourth inning, and the New York Yankees beat the Red Sox 9-2 on Saturday in a doubleheader opener that extended Boston’s longest losing streak since 2015 to six […]
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Kenyan runner nearly breaks Beach to Beacon course record
CAPE ELIZABETH — A pair of Kenyan runners celebrated victories in Maine’s most anticipated road race on Saturday. Alex Korio won the men’s championships while Joyciline Jepkosgei won for the women at the annual Beach to Beacon 10K race in Cape Elizabeth. Korio’s time of 27 minutes 34 seconds was just six seconds short of […]
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Local athletes create memories over summer with Mainers
SANFORD — Aaron Izaryk made a lasting impression on Trevor LaBonte during the right-handed pitchers post-graduate year at Bridgton Academy in 2014. So much that when Izaryk, the current general manager of the Sanford Mainers, offered LaBonte a spot on the 2019 roster, LaBonte jumped at the opportunity. “I couldn’t turn down the chance to […]
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Gordon Weil: Electoral College causes voter suppression
In a presidential election, should a vote in Brunswick, Biddeford or Bangor, Maine, carry less than half the weight of a vote in Cheyenne, Cody or Casper, Wyoming? That’s what happened in 2016. And Wyoming wasn’t the only state with more influence for each of its voter than Maine. By the same token, a Maine […]
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Zaffie Hadiaris: Death is not a simple event
Robert Louis Stevenson wrote: “the best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God just before you. Then do not grasp at the stars, but do life’s plain, common work as it comes, certain that daily duties and daily bread […]
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New York Times Best Sellers
The New York Times List of Best Sellers for the week ending Aug. 4, 2019: FICTION 1. The New Girl Daniel Silva Gabriel Allon, the chief of Israeli intelligence, partners with the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, whose daughter is kidnapped. 2. Where The Crawdads Sing Delia […]
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North Korea says Kim supervised latest rocket launcher test
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Saturday its leader Kim Jong Un supervised another test-firing of a new multiple rocket launcher system that could potentially enhance the country’s ability to strike targets in South Korea and U.S. military bases there. The report by Pyongyang’s official Korean Central News Agency came a day after […]
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Appeals court upholds life sentence for Wells sex offender
BOSTON — A former Wells man sentenced a year ago to life in federal prison for sex crimes involving children has lost his appeal of his conviction and sentence. In a decision handed up on Thursday, the Boston-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed William Gaudet’s November 2017 conviction on a charge […]
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