LAS VEGAS (AP) — “Jeopardy!” champion and professional sports gambler James Holzhauer finished out of money in his World Series of Poker debut on Monday, a tournament official said. Holzhauer finished in 454th place among more than 1,800 entrants in a No-Limit Hold’em event, spokesman Seth Palansky said. Buy-in was $1,500 and Holzhauer didn’t reach […]
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Gene Lyons: Madam Speaker, it is time to educate the masses
Do you suppose it’s possible that deep in the Stygian recesses of his mind, President Trump actually wants to be impeached? And for pretty much the same reasons that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi continues to resist the idea. Think about it: a months-long, nationally televised political extravaganza with Trump himself in the starring role, the […]
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Rx drug legislation signed
Editor, On behalf of our 230,000 members statewide, AARP Maine applauds our state legislators and Governor Mills for passing a strong package of bills to make prescription drugs more affordable and more accessible in Maine. Thousands of Mainers take prescription medications. For many, there is no alternative to alleviate crippling pain or manage chronic illnesses. […]
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Van crashes into Portland building
One person was injured in a crash in Portland Tuesday morning when a van careened into a house and damaged a porch. Lt. Robert Martin said a Subaru collided with the van around 10:50 a.m. near the intersection of Dartmouth and Freeman streets. “The van careened off and struck the porch of a home,” Martin […]
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Acclaimed cellist to perform again in Kennebunkport
KENNEBUNKPORT — The 2019 Monday Evening Summer Concert Series at First Congregational Church of Kennebunkport will host a return performance by award winning teen cellist Roric Cunningham with Paul Dykstra on piano. The concert will be held Monday, July 8 at 7:30 p.m. The program is open to the public and admission is free. Free will […]
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Child endangerment, assault on Biddeford Police Log
BIDDEFORD — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Biddeford Police from June 21 to June 24: • Monique D. Bridges, 28, of Biddeford, was issued a summons for unlawful possession of a scheduled drug. • Billie Jo M. Tracy, 41, of Arundel, was issued a summons for stalking. • Frederick E. Dykeman, 52, […]
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A grim border drowning underlines peril facing many migrants
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The man and his 23-month-old daughter lay face down in shallow water along the bank of the Rio Grande, his black shirt hiked up to his chest with the girl tucked inside. Her arm was draped around his neck suggesting she clung to him in her final moments. The searing photograph […]
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Drunk driving, unlawful drug possession among Wells Police Log items
WELLS — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Wells Police from June 13 to June 17: • Claire Boynton, 25, of Sanford, was issued a summons on two counts of unlawful possession of scheduled drugs following an investigation stemming from a motor vehicle crash on Nov. 16, 2018. She is scheduled to […]
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