MIAMI (AP) — Ten Democrats railed against a national economy and a Republican administration they argued exist only for the rich as presidential candidates debated onstage for the first time in the young 2020 season, embracing inequality as a defining theme in their fight to deny President Donald Trump a second term in office. Health […]
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David Shribman: Prize fight matchups for Democratic debates
A campaign with an early start and a multitude of contestants heads into high gear this week with a complicated set of debates. And while the contenders struggled mightily to qualify for these events, they will struggle even more to make their voices and their views clear in sessions with nine rivals also grasping and […]
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Thanks to everyone involved with La Kermesse
Editor, I would like to personally thank everyone involved with the organization and staging of this year’s La Kermesse Festival in Biddeford. Despite some rain, I believe everyone who attended this annual event had a marvelous time. My family and I especially enjoyed the music, the rides and the professional wrestlers. And the parade was […]
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Kennebunk High graduate honored with 2019 Bloomberg Fellowship
KENNEBUNK — It’s been quite a journey from attending high school classes at Kennebunk High School to being honored as one of the top public health officials in America, but that’s exactly the path that Captain David E. Harvey has been on. Harvey, a 1988 graduate of Kennebunk High, is a Commissioned Corps Officer of the […]
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State says Maine milk passes tests for ‘forever chemicals’
AUGUSTA — A state agriculture official said Wednesday that initial tests of Maine milk for the presence of “forever chemicals” showed “excellent” results, with all the samples testing below the state’s reporting limit for the substances that are causing health concerns nationwide. But members of a task force acknowledged that additional testing – and a lot more financial […]
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Poland motorcyclist dies in Casco crash
CASCO — A Poland man was killed Wednesday afternoon when his motorcycle and a pickup truck collided at Routes 121 and 11. Police said 52-year-old Robert Hollingshead was dead when emergency crews arrived at the 5 p.m. wreck. Deputies from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office shut down a section of the road as emergency crews […]
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Missing Chesterville dog reunited with owners after more than a year
CHESTERVILLE — When her 4-year-old German shepherd went missing May 4, 2018, Cindy Ross was confident they would be reunited, even as the days turned into weeks and months. “I’m an avid prayer, so I had faith that she would come back,” Ross said Wednesday afternoon. “Other than going out and looking for her from […]
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State closed Kendall Chick’s case 10 months before her death
Maine child welfare officials closed their case involving Kendall Chick almost 10 months before the girl died from abuse at the hands of her primary caretaker, according to new information released Tuesday. Before closing the case, state officials visited the home of Stephen Hood, Kendall’s paternal grandfather, and Shawna Gatto, his fiancé, only twice – […]
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