Big Ten is going to give fall football a shot after all.
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At least 1 dead, hundreds rescued from Hurricane Sally
One county sheriff estimates that thousands will need to flee rising waters in the coming days.
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Rich Lowry: Don’t expect our elites to learn from the Los Angeles horror
If the police are a racist occupying force, why not resist and harass them? Why not consider them all the same, and all equally guilty?
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On this date in Maine history: Sept. 14
Sept. 14, 1908: Voters approve by a more than 2-to-1 margin an amendment to the Maine Constitution that establishes the right to a “people’s veto” by referendum and an initiative by petition at general and special elections. The amendment becomes effective Jan. 6, 1909. Maine becomes the first Eastern state to embed into law the […]
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Saint Joseph’s will ‘study in place’ after positive coronavirus tests
The private liberal arts college in Standish has identified nine cases of COVID-19 on campus.
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On this date in Maine history: Sept. 13
Sept. 13, 1921: Future President Franklin D. Roosevelt, stricken with a paralytic illness believed to be polio while at his family’s vacation home on the New Brunswick island of Campobello, is taken across the water in excruciating pain by motor launch to Eastport, Maine. There he is loaded into a train from a special baggage […]
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Venice Fest closes amid cheers for daring to open amid virus
The Venice Film Festival is wrapping up the first COVID-era international cinema showcase.
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The Latest: Kentucky infectious disease specialist, hailed as ‘hero,’ dies of COVID-19
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A prominent Kentucky infectious disease specialist who was hailed by the governor as a “front line hero” has died after a nearly four-month battle against COVID-19. Dr. Rebecca Shadowen, who tested positive for the virus on May 13, died on Friday night, Med Center Health in Bowling Green said. Gov. Andy Beshear […]
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Looking Back on Sept. 12
100 Years Ago: 1920 Women took an unexpectedly active part in Monday‘s state election in Lewiston. Not only did they vote heavily, but they worked as officers at the polls, and also did their share in getting out the vote. They even took a hand at ward-healing, which is an impolite but generally used name for […]
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Oxford County arrest log
• Michael Boyle Jr., 39, 458 Granite St., Manchester, New Hampshire, on charge of probation violation, 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, no address, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office • David A. Collins, 32, 50 Island Road, Fryeburg, on charge of fugitive from justice, 1:33 p.m. Tuesday in Paris, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Travis A. Fickett, […]