The Black Bears put up nearly 600 yards Friday night but may lose Deshawn Stevens to a possible Achilles tendon tear.
2019
Posted inCommunity Sports
Local golf results
Apple Valley Wednesday, Aug. 30 Ladies League scramble results: Net — Jeanne Read/Grace Trainor/Jill Longstaff/Linda Mynahan 30; Putts — Jeanne Read/Grace Trainor/Jill Longstaff/Linda Mynahan 11; 50/50 — Doris Martin. Fairlawn Wednesday, Aug. 28 men’s league results: Gross — 1. Dan Briggs 36 2. Scott McCurdy 37 3. David Van Baars 39 3. Greg Emery 39 […]
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Posted inNation / World
Hurricane Dorian remains strong as Category 4 with 150 mph winds
Possible paths for the storm’s center exclude Broward and Miami-Dade counties but include the rest of the Florida east coast.
Posted inMaine, News
Kicked out of Portland shelter, family pitches a tent, struggles with homelessness
As Maine experiences a surge in homeless students, Ashley Livingston and her family struggle to find housing and get ready for the new school year.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Mike Lapointe: Welcome to New England
I would like to welcome former President Barack Obama and his family to New England. As some people may know, the Obamas recently purchased a $15 million estate on Martha’s Vineyard. Wouldn’t that be a great place for a wind farm? But I am concerned that, within 10 years, his property will be under water, […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Karen McClure-Richard: Time to update Lewiston High School
Lewiston High School is nearing its 50th anniversary, and it is still standing strong. The original design of the early 1970s included arts classrooms, an auditorium and a swimming pool, but they were cut to save time and money. The current structure is lacking safe and appropriate visual and performing arts classrooms, appropriate special education […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Rich Lowry: Leftist media outlets should stop whining
The New York Times, an organization devoted to gathering and publishing information, doesn’t want people to gather or publish information inconvenient to it. A group of Trump-supporting operatives has been finding and archiving old social media postings of Times employees and other journalists for use in the ongoing brawl between the president and the press. […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Earl Morse: End support for Supreme Court justice
At the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps in Washington, former volunteers attending the celebration were invited to their home state senators’ offices. We met with Susan Collins to discuss issues relevant to the Peace Corps. It was a fascinating meeting, with Sen. Collins keenly aware of all the issues we wished to discuss. During […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jennifer Rubin, Election 2020: Only one Democratic debate night, but will it be any better?
By Jennifer Rubin The Washington Post The country, the Democratic Party and ABC News, which will supply the moderators, escaped a second night of debates in September when Tom Steyer failed to qualify for the debate by falling short of the 2 percent criteria in a fourth poll. At least the 48-hour marathon will not […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Robert Samuelson: The elderly aren’t so poor after all
WASHINGTON — It was probably inevitable that we would have a “retirement crisis” as hordes of baby boomers (people born between 1946 and 1964) sprint and stumble into their “golden years.” But it’s a fake crisis, even though it’s already becoming a staple of journalism and politics. It presumes that most Americans can’t afford to […]