SANFORD – When Ken Brown applied for a firefighter paramedic job at the Sanford Fire Department, he let them know he was serving in the military. Brown has been a member of the New Hampshire National Guard for the past eight years. For the past five years, he has served as a flight medic. It […]
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Community invited to Kennebunkport labyrinth building
KENNEBUNKPORT — Labyrinths have been a part of history since the Bronze Age, and Kennebunkport will soon be included in that once the conservation trust’s fully accessible community labyrinth is complete. Community members are invited to participate in the labyrinth’s creation. On Sept. 22, the Kennebunkport Conservation Trust will be hosting an event at Emmons […]
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‘This hour of darkness’ as Dorian toll rises in Bahamas
ABACO, Bahamas (AP) — The hurricane death toll is rising in the Bahamas, in what its leader calls “this hour of darkness.” Search and rescue teams were still trying to reach some Bahamian communities isolated by floodwaters and debris Saturday after Hurricane Dorian struck the northern part of the archipelago last Sunday. At least 43 […]
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Football: Thornton Academy rallies twice in 27-13 win over Sanford
SANFORD – Thornton Academy didn’t trail once last year on its way to a Class A state championship. One game into this football season, the Golden Trojans have already had to rally twice. Thornton (1-0) used a suffocating defensive effort in the second half to erase a six-point deficit en route to a 27-13 win […]
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Football: Coast Guard defeats UNE 27-17 in season opener
BIDDEFORD – It didn’t take long for Coast Guard linebacker Eugene Bizer to make his presence felt the first time he stepped on a college football field. The freshman also made the biggest play of the game, an interception return for a touchdown, late in the third quarter in a 27-17 win over the University […]
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Happ, Encarnacion boost Yankees over Red Sox 5-1
BOSTON — J.A. Happ pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning, Edwin Encarnacion homered and the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 5-1 on Saturday. Happ and four relievers combined on a five-hitter for the AL East leaders. J.D. Martinez homered off Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman with two outs in the ninth. The […]
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Cut by Raiders, Antonio Brown is a Patriot on eve of opener
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Randy Moss. Josh Gordon. And now Antonio Brown. A dozen years after Bill Belichick took a chance on Moss when the talented but troubled receiver had worn out his welcome in Oakland, the Patriots picked up Brown on Saturday hours after he was released by the Raiders without ever playing a […]
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High School Roundup: Noble girls’ soccer, Biddeford field hockey earn wins
GIRLS’ SOCCER Noble 2, Kennebunk 0: Senior goalkeeper Reagan Kelly made four saves and the Knights shutout the Rams. Bella Reil scored on a penalty kick with 5:04 left in the first half. Cassie Chabot added Noble’s second goal with 4:54 left in half off of a pass from Olivia Howard. Noble head coach Michael Reil applauded […]
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Zaffie Hadiaris: There are seasons and cycles in our lives
“There is no greater gift you can receive than to honor your calling. It’s why you were born. And how you become most truly alive.” — Oprah Winfrey I hold a great fascination for language, the written word and its power. Reading educates and it entertains. Words can paint pictures, moving us to tears or […]
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Andy Young: Those old fossils were right
Of all the annoying things older adults did when I was a brooding, resentful adolescent, nothing was more irritating than their endlessly droning on about their health issues. Enduring all that tedious prattle about various afflictions, medications, and specialists was nearly as exasperating as hearing those same obsolete relics utter pearls of wisdom like “Time flies, so enjoy […]
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