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Women’s basketball: UMaine’s surge in fourth quarter leads to 57-53 win over Rhode Island

by Staff report November 13, 2024November 13, 2024

UMaine outscores Rhode Island 14-7 in the fourth quarter.

Letter: Young people will save our country

November 13, 2024November 12, 2024

Today, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, I am reading the Opinion section of the Sunday Telegram. The first letter (“President-elect a global embarrassment“) is from a teenage girl (age 16). She calls anyone out who voted to put Donald J. Trump back into office. She cites our country’s values and points out what values Trump voters […]

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My Perfect Day: For Tommy C, it involves Kettle Cove, classic cinema and clams

by Ray Routhier November 4, 2024October 31, 2024

The longtime Portland radio personality would venture to The Strand in Rockland or The Colonial in Belfast, after an early lunch at Bob’s Clam Hut in Kittery.

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Bestsellers: ‘Tell Me Everything,’ ‘What If We Get It Right’

November 1, 2024October 30, 2024

The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books and More in South Portland.

Maine, Uncategorized

This Halloween graveyard is about homage, not haunting

by Katie Langley October 27, 2024October 27, 2024

For the past two decades, David Ruff and Jane Wellehan have memorialized departed icons in their own Halloween graveyard.

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Deep Water: ‘such things,’ by Franklin Freeman

by Leslie Bridgers October 25, 2024October 22, 2024

Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.

Letters, Uncategorized

Letter: A trip to the theater would do Sen. Collins good

October 20, 2024October 19, 2024

I hope Maine Sen. Susan Collins and her staff have seen the play at Portland Stage, “Conscience.” Perhaps watching Margaret Chase Smith confront Joseph McCarthy will remind them that a great Maine senator once stood up to a bully. Perhaps it will inspire Sen. Collins to actively speak out against the current bully heading her […]

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Letter: Court, diocese both failing sexual abuse victims

October 20, 2024October 19, 2024

The Maine Supreme Court and Diocese of Portland need to get on same page. In order to have justice for sexual abuse children/victims and vulnerable adults taken advantage of by bad acting clergy and senior people in the Church, the Maine Supreme Court and Diocese of Portland need to both realize it’s time for victims […]