WELLS — In recognition of the unrivaled efforts of Wells Girls’ Basketball Program, York Hospital will dedicate the renovated Wells Breast Care Center, 112 Sanford Road, Building B, second floor, in Wells in their honor at 2 p.m. on Sept. 12. Over the past 10 years, these girls have raised $270,790 for the Hospital’s Breast Cancer […]
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Verlander pitches third career no-hitter, Astros beat Jays 2-0
TORONTO (AP) — Justin Verlander pitched his third career no-hitter, punctuating a dominant season with an overpowering performance to lead the Houston Astros past the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 on Sunday. Verlander struck out 14 and allowed just one runner, walking Cavan Biggio with one out in the first inning. “I can’t put it into […]
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With no start date set, Maine-Nova Scotia ferry season may be extended
BAR HARBOR — The province of Nova Scotia is considering extending the ferry service season this year once international ferry service starts up between Bar Harbor and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, according to news reports. The ferry season was originally planned to run from June 21 to Oct. 15. With work still being done on the […]
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California man accused of crawling into bed with girl, 11, is indicted
A York County grand jury has indicted a California man who is accused of breaking into a York home this spring and getting into bed with an 11-year-old girl. Claudio H. Pinto, 31, of Santa Ana, California, was indicted on charges of burglary, aggravated criminal trespass, assault and attempted unlawful sexual contact, court documents state. […]
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Erich Reimer: Recognizing China’s Complex Threat
“China” has been in the news a lot lately as pro-democracy protests have erupted in Hong Kong and the Trump administration engages in continuing hardball trade negotiations with them, among other countries. As a country, “China” and its almost 1.4 billion people, in contrast to its current state apparatus, is no greater belligerent inherently than […]
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Wells Chamber of Commerce to host 11th Annual Family Jamboree
WELLS — The Wells Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its 11thAnnual Family Jamboree on Saturday, Sept. 14. The event will be conducted from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Wells Harbor Park, 331 Harbor Road in Wells during fair weather only. This event features “Free Family Fun” featuring games including a doughnut/apple eating challenge, ball toss, beanbag toss and […]
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Kristen Stewart wants to elevate Jean Seberg beyond haircut
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Kristen Stewart only knew Jean Seberg as an image. The picture of the waif with the pixie haircut and the New York Herald Tribune shirt embodied the effortless chic associated with the ingénues of the French New Wave. But behind the haircut and her improbable ascent from obscurity to Hollywood stardom […]
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New students move in at USM dorms in Gorham
On Saturday about 150 faculty and student volunteers moved 625 new students into dorm rooms at the University of Southern Maine campus in Gorham. They include students from across Maine and 28 other states. This year the college staggered the move-ins to the six dormitories over a period of six hours instead of three to […]
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Columnist Weil proposes unsustainable solutions
Editor, Mr. Weil’s column published Aug. 31 does a good job describing the impending problem, but his conclusion rings a bit familiar: “Maine has already shown it can develop into such a center. But the national media reports that it lacks enough young workers to provide care services to the aging population. One obvious answer: […]
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