Six pitchers combine on a five-hitter as Texas gets its third straight road win in the playoffs.
2023
Posted inGolf, Sports, Varsity Maine
State golf preview: St. Dom’s contending again in Class C; Edward Little will compete in Class A
Monmouth, Rangeley and Spruce Mountain also going for a Class C title; Oxford Hills has individuals competing in the A tourney.
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Outdoors in Maine: Real red deer right here in Maine
In looks and in lineage, the red deer is the nearest ancestor to the elk in this country, writes V. Paul Reynolds.
Posted inGirls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls soccer: Poland finds depth in win over Oak Hill
The shorthanded Knights get goals from four players in the win over the Raiders.
Posted inNation / World, New England, News
Retired university dean who was married to author Ron Powers shot to death on Vermont trail
Honoree Fleming, 77, died from a gunshot wound to the head Thursday, police said. She was found on the Delaware & Hudson Rail Trail about a mile south of the Castleton campus of Vermont State University.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine’s members of Congress frustrated but not without hope after recent chaos
In interviews with the Press Herald, Angus King, Susan Collins, Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden reflected on the near-shutdown of the federal government followed by the ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy – and what happens next.
Posted inNation / World, News
Hamas surprise attack out of Gaza stuns Israel and leaves hundreds dead in fighting, retaliation
Hours after the incursion began, Israeli troops were still fighting Hamas gunmen in 22 locations near the Gaza Strip, and an unknown number of Israeli soldiers and civilians had been taken hostage.
Posted inSports
Sports on TV: Saturday, October 7, 2023
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, October 7 AUTO RACING 8:55 a.m. ESPN2 — Formula 1: The Qatar Grand Prix Sprint Shootout, Lusail International Circuit, Doha, Qatar 12:30 p.m. USA — NASCAR Cup Series: Practice & Qualifying, Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course, Concord, N.C. 1:25 p.m. ESPNEWS — Formula 1: The […]
Posted in175th anniversary
Looking Back on Oct. 7
100 Years Ago: 1923 North Auburn Grange held its annual fair yesterday. Profits from the fancy work, vegetables, etc., were very satisfactory. There was an excellent vegetable exhibit. In the evening, the drama “Safety First ” was presented, followed by dancing. Austin’s Orchestra played throughout the afternoon. Outside, the horse pulling was a center of […]
Posted inDear Abby
Relationship with new DIL gets off to a rough start
DEAR ABBY: Right after high school, our son joined the military and left home. We are proud of him and keep in touch mostly by phone because he’s stationed across the country. Since he has been away, he met a young lady on a dating website. I met her briefly on a quick visit. I […]