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 […]
2021
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
As Taliban gains, Biden defends U.S. exit from Afghanistan
The withdrawal is ahead of schedule – expected to be complete by Aug. 31.
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 […]