The second-seeded Purple Panthers rolled in its B North playoff opener, and they can point to their defense as to why, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Facebook’s ‘influencers’ nod shows murky side of campaign ads
A campaign can pay influential users to spread a message on its behalf, without ever buying an ad.
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Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
Video: Gardiner junior Bailey Poore on win over Medomak
Poore scores 13 points as the second-seeded Tigers eliminate the Panthers.
Posted inNation & World
China reports major decline in new virus cases
Saturday marks the second day the number of new COVID-19 cases fell since a spike Thursday.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
With virus, restaurants and cinemas in China suffer a star-crossed Valentine’s Day
The impact of the outbreak on the food, beverage and entertainment industries has been crippling.
Posted inSkiing, Sports, Varsity Maine
Alpine skiing: Edward Little girls lead after first day of Class A championships
Defending champion Red Eddies have two-point lead over Mt. Blue.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Gardiner girls basketball finally makes it to Class A North semis
Motivated Tigers top Medomak Valley to get to the next round for first time since 2016, Travis Barrett writes.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Class B North girls: Waterville rolls past Ellsworth into semifinals
No 2 Purple Panthers force 29 turnovers and will play Presque Isle in the regional semis.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Man in critical condition after being shot at Walmart in Scarborough
Police say the shooter and a female who was with him knew the man who was wounded in the store’s the parking lot, which was cordoned off with crime scene tape and scoured by investigators, including state police detectives.
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U.S. border agents to be deployed to ‘sanctuary’ cities to pursue migrants
The move represents another escalation in the confrontation between the Trump administration and local jurisdictions that are resisting stricter immigration enforcement.