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Election 2020, Maine, Morning Sentinel

Incumbent Colleen Madigan faces challenger Mark Andre for House District 110 seat

by Amy Calder October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

Madigan has held the seat, which represents part of Waterville and part of Oakland, since 2016 and has twice defeated Andre for the seat.

Business, Nation & World

Stocks climb, closing out biggest weekly gain in 3 months

by STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA Associated Press October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

Regardless of whether Washington can strike an aid deal before the election, some investors are getting more optimistic about the chances for a big support package in 2021.

Golf, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine

Class A golf: Greely wins first Class A title since 1990

by Travis Lazarczyk October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

Bonny Eagle’s Remy Levin wins the girls championship, while Greely’s Andrew Klein takes the boys crown.

Business, Nation & World

UAE sheikhdom hopes adventure camp draws pandemic tourists

by JON GAMBRELL Associated Press October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

Ras al-Khaimah has partnered with survival instructor Bear Grylls to offer a new outdoor adventure camp on Jebel Jais, a mountain that has the highest point in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates.

Business, Maine

Federal $4.1 million grant to improve International Marine Terminal in Portland

by Associated Press October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

The money will be used to link Merrill’s Marine Terminal and the International Marine Terminal, consolidate cross-docking activities, renovate a vacant warehouse and add capacity for container operations.

Maine, News, Schools and Education

USDA extends free meals for all students for entire school year

by Rachel Ohm October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

The waiver extensions announced by the federal agency Friday mean children in Maine and around the country can get free breakfast and lunch through June 2021.