They will discuss education issues Sept. 27 as part of the George and Barbara Bush Distinguished Lecture Series.
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Posted inNation / World, News
Soft drinks raise risk of dying in many ways, new study says
Regular consumption of soft drinks – both sugar-sweetened and artificially sweetened – was associated with a greater risk of all causes of death.
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Posted inMaine, News
As the Gulf of Maine warms, Mainers are seeing more tropical ocean sunfish
Mola molas, a large slow-moving fish that resembles a shark, are being spotted with increasing frequency in Maine waters.
Posted inCommunity Sports
Local golf results
The Meadows Wednesday, Aug. 31 Ladies League Scramble results: 1. Lin Mathieu/Deb Charest/Chris Sirois/Anita Morin 40 1. Camilla Coombs/Connie Doboga/Jolene Girouard/Louise Cote 40 3. Pat Carr/Kim Coombs/Martha Cielinski/Nancy Dube 42; Pin: No. 15 — Phoebe Lowell/Jackie Gardner/Pauline Blais/Barbara Odiorne 4’2″; 50/50 — Louise Cote. Poland Spring Tuesday, Aug. 27 Ladies Twilight League scramble results: 1. […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Auburn police discover trove of drugs and guns after overdose call
A .50-caliber weapon and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, and an unlicensed marijuana growing operation were uncovered.
Posted inMaine
Mills pardons Waterville man deported to Haiti
Lexius Saint Martin, who has a wife and children in Waterville, has been in Haiti since February 2018, when he was deported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials.
Posted inSports
Pro golf tournament coming to Falmouth Country Club in 2020
The Korn Ferry Tour, golf’s equivalent of Triple-A minor league baseball, will hold the Live + Work in Maine Open at Falmouth CC in June.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
State police seek information on camper stolen in Chelsea
A witness saw a pickup truck drive away with the camper at the end of August.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Liberal think tank says Maine has reached ‘tax fairness’ milestone
The poorest residents will pay a smaller percentage of their income in taxes than the wealthiest, the Maine Center for Economic Policy says.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
After 101 years, local World War I veteran receives his Purple Heart
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, who has helped many veterans and their families apply for the Purple Heart, said it is the first time she has helped a World War I veteran’s family.