Olympians including Michael Phelps, Apolo Anton Ohno, Shaun White, Lolo Jones and Sasha Cohen are opening up about their mental health struggles in a new sobering film.
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Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
Vermont religious school students likely to succeed in appeal, federal court says
At issue in the Vermont case is whether Catholic school students may take college classes under the Vermont Dual Enrollment state program.
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UMaine Extension to offer free cover crop planning webinar Aug. 12
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a free webinar about key considerations for planning a cover cropping system at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, according to a news release from the UMaine Extension office in Orono. Adding diversity to a cover cropping system creates healthier soil and can benefit crop production and a farm’s […]
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J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Fisherman’s Friends’
Trust me, you’ll be calmed in these furnace days with the seas and skies of Cornwall, (gorgeously photographed by Simon Tindall) the actors and original music. If ever we needed something to lift our spirits, it’s movies like this, writes Devine.
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Match Play Invitational: Will Kannegieser goes extras to repeat as champion
The Minot native defended his match play title after he and Joe Hamilton needed 20 holes to settle the championship Thursday morning at Spring Meadows.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
New poll shows Gideon with slight lead in U.S. Senate race
Quinnipiac University’s survey of 807 registered Maine voters finds Republican Sen. Susan Collins trailing the Democratic House speaker by 4 points.
Posted inElections, Nation & World, Politics
Congress urges Postal Service to undo changes slowing mail
Voting rights groups have expressed concern that delays in service amid a surge in voting by mail could lead to ballots being thrown out.
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Verdugo comes through with a clutch hit, but has much more to prove for Red Sox
Alex Verdugo’s two-run home run in Boston’s 5-0 win over the Rays gives the Red Sox – and Verdugo himself – a much-needed boost.
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Large turnout for Augusta food giveaway highlights need in central Maine
Augusta Food Bank Executive Director Bob Moore said more than 150 cars were lined up for a food giveaway at the Augusta Civic Center an hour before it began Thursday.
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Restaurant delivery service expanding to Brunswick
The Portland food delivery service 2DineIn will launch its first satellite location Aug. 17.