SACO — A SWAT Team has begun taping off the area at the intersection of Lincoln Street and Spring Street in Saco on Friday afternoon while police are engaged in a standoff with a fugitive at a nearby multi-unit building. According to Saco Police Chief Jack Clements, officers blocked off Lincoln Street to traffic near […]
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Some Pre-K classes in Saco to start a day late
SACO — Saco Pre-Kindergarten students at the First Parish Church location will be staring school today, a day late, as classes were delayed to accommodate necessary approval from the State Fire Marshal’s office. On July 1, the School Department signed a 10-year lease for a former day care building on 5 Willey Road to house […]
Chenette’s column contained subliminal ‘dog whistles’
Editor, Regarding Justin’s Chenette’s column of Aug. 14, I offer the following thoughts. This heartfelt, inspirational sermon from our young state senator is flowery, feel-good prose indeed. Of course, reading between the lines reveals some subliminal “dog whistles” for a certain political agenda: • “All of us are immigrants” — All immigrants are welcome, including those […]
Johnson seeks UK election bid as political foes push back
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson struggled Thursday to keep his Brexit plans on track, and he accused lawmakers of thwarting democracy by blocking his call for a new election. Johnson remained determined to secure an election after lawmakers rejected his attempt to trigger a snap poll and moved to stop him taking the U.K. out […]
Rosario nails Devers at plate, Twins hold off Red Sox 2-1
BOSTON — Eddie Rosario knew he was the only chance Minnesota had at avoiding extra innings when he saw J.D. Martinez’s drive heading for the big left field wall at Fenway Park. Rosario was positioned perfectly for the bounce off the Green Monster and delivered a strike to home plate for the final out, preserving […]
Steelers are last team to beat Patriots in game that counted
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — When the New England Patriots unveil their sixth championship banner on Sunday night, the Pittsburgh Steelers will have a close-up view. The last team to beat New England — in Week 15 last year — the Steelers missed the playoffs while the Patriots went back to the NFL title game for the […]
High School Roundup: Wells girls’ soccer edges Lake Region
Sarah Webb broke a scoreless tie with 7:00 remaining on a direct kick to lift the Wells High School girls’ soccer team to a 1-0 win over Lake Region in Wells Thursday night. Golf: Massabesic, Thornton Academy earn wins The Massabesic High golf team defeated Sanford in a SMAA golf match at Dutch Elm […]
Torey Krug says contract talks with Bruins ‘nonexistent’
CHICAGO — Torey Krug says there have been no talks with the Boston Bruins on a new contract with one season left to unrestricted free agency. Despite a breakout playoff performance that helped the Bruins get to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final, Krug is stuck in neutral while the front office focuses on […]
US rolls by Japan 98-45 at World Cup
SHANGHAI — The U.S. finally got to enjoy an easy night at the World Cup. There might not be many more of those. Jaylen Brown scored 20 points, Kemba Walker added 15 and the U.S. rolled past Japan 98-45 Thursday in the Group E finale. And now, the stakes get higher with the Americans set […]
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