This is why USA Basketball went to Melbourne. The Americans wanted trouble. They got some. Thursday’s 102-86 win over Australia was everything that U.S. coach Gregg Popovich could have wanted in a World Cup tuneup game for his squad. A few days removed from traveling halfway around the world, playing a road game in front of the […]
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AFC East: It’s Old Man Brady and the Young Gun QBs
NEW YORK — Tom Brady is an old man by NFL standards, and he has been for a few years. Yeah, whatever. The New England Patriots quarterback has defied age, logic and the annual naysayers who think this might just be the season when he’ll finally look like a guy whose playing days are coming […]
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York County Shelter Programs receive donation from Partners Bank
SANFORD — Partners Bank has awarded York County Shelter Programs a $500 gift from its monthly Employee Donation Program. For August, York County Shelter Programs was named by Partners employee Matt LaPierre, who was randomly selected as the 41st employee to participate in this program. YCSP provides adult-shelter services at Shaker Hill in Alfred, and family emergency-shelter services […]
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Sanford student part of champion drum and bugle corps
SANFORD – A soon-to-be Sanford High School senior, Rylee Jones, will head back to school this fall as a world champion, after winning a title as a member of the Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps at the Drum Corps International DCI Open Class World Championship Finals in Marion, Ind. Jones has played trumpet with the […]
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Greenland fallout: Trump scolds Denmark over rejection
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Escalating an international spat , President Donald Trump said Wednesday he scrapped his trip to Denmark because the prime minister made a “nasty” statement when she rejected his idea to buy Greenland as an absurdity. “You don’t talk to the United States that way, at least under me,” Trump told reporters in Washington. “I thought […]
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Byron York: Democrats leave no options for ‘Never Trumpers’
The small but vocal group of Republicans and former Republicans who oppose President Donald Trump has watched in horror as Democrats veered leftward, embracing “Medicare for All,” virtually open borders, sky-high taxes and other positions no conservative could ever accept. The Never Trumpers see disaster coming in the form of the president winning reelection over […]
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Old Orchard Beach Fire Department to get new ambulance
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – The Old Orchard Beach Fire Department will have a new ambulance in its fleet next year. The Fire Department responds to nearly 3,000 calls a year. The department has a fire chief, deputy fire chief, billing clerk, 16 full-time firefighters, 25 part-time emergency medical service personnel, 18 call force and 20 […]
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Give seal pups their space
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — On Friday, Old Orchard Beach summer reserve officers responded to a call around noon that a seal pup was on the beach in the Atlantic Avenue area. There were reportedly about 200 people in the area of the beach, said OOB Police Captain David Hemingway. People were surrounding the animal and […]
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The condemnation of Denmark
Editor, When I think I’ve seen everything possible coming out of this administration in Washington, I once again recoiled in sheer astonishment when I found out that we are now condemning Denmark because the prime minister there, Mette Frederiksen, expressed the sentiment that the country did not want to sell Greenland to the United States after […]
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