Buckfield Junior/Senior High School recently named the following students to its third semester honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Alaina Adderley and Kylie Carrier. Honors: Elijah Chasse, Allison Cottle, Olivia Darling, Mckenzie Doucette, Kaleb Harvey, Kassandra Keough, Keegan Jack, Gavin Jack-Bennett, Siana Jacobs, Cara Merrill and Shyloe Morgan. Grade […]
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NBA finals: Suns withstand big game by Antetokounmpo, take 2-0 lead over Bucks
Devin Booker and Chris Paul lead Phoenix to a 118-108 win, despite 42 points and 12 rebounds by Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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Tie vote stops hearing on commercial power moratorium for Mechanic Falls
Proposal was meant to allow time to make rules for wind, solar, hydro or biomass projects.
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Two Haitian Americans detained in slaying of Haiti’s president
Six people were arrested in the killing of Jovenel Moise and seven other suspected assailants were killed in a gunfight with police.
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Sports Digest: Granberg powers Sea Dogs to fourth straight win
Devlin Granberg drives in three runs, scores three and steals home in an 8-3 victory over Hartford.
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American Legion baseball: Pastime Club blanks Charlie’s Family of Dealerships
Brandon Farinas strikes out six batters and allowed only two hits to earn the five-inning complete-game win.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
While some states restrict voting, Maine lawmakers pass bills to expand access
The Democratic-controlled Legislature passed the measures in a year when voting rights and access became political footballs in many states.
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Billionaire blastoff: Rich riding own rockets into space
The chase for space tourists will pit Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson against the world’s richest man, Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos.
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As Taliban gains, Biden defends U.S. exit from Afghanistan
The withdrawal is ahead of schedule – expected to be complete by Aug. 31.
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Car slams into Lewiston house
LEWISTON — A car slammed into a house on Pleasant Street on Thursday night, rattling a woman who lives inside. Nobody was hurt when the Hyundai Accent skidded across the lawn and struck the corner of a the house at 295 Pleasant St. shortly after 7 p.m. Immediately after the crash, witnesses reported seeing three […]