Iranian-backed militias in Iraq have threatened to attack U.S. facilities there because of American support for Israel.
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Posted inSports
NLCS: Diamondbacks rookie Pfaadt will try to slow homer-happy Phillies
Philadelphia has hit six homers in winning the first two games of the NLCS.
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Posted inMaine, News
Franklin County approves designs for Sheriff’s Office, courthouse in Farmington
Commissioners voted Tuesday to spend $260,584 for the second phase of the project being handled by Port City Architecture of Portland.
Posted inSports
NHL roundup: No. 2 pick Leo Carlsson starting career with Ducks with a fraction of Bedard’s fanfare
Leo Carlsson missed Anaheim’s first two games with an injury, but may make his debut Thursday night against Dallas.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Young lobsters decline off New England, and fishermen will see new rules as a result
Surveys have detected a 39% decline in young lobsters in the Gulf of Maine and Georges Bank areas for 2020-22 compared to 2016-18.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Despite balky crane, workers remove steeple from Waterville museum
The steeple was removed Wednesday from the former First Congregational United Church of Christ at 7 Eustis Parkway, which is now the Children’s Discovery Museum.
Posted inNation & World, News
U.S. vetoes UN resolution condemning all violence against civilians in Israel-Hamas war
The resolution sponsored by Brazil had wide support and would have condemned all violence against civilians, including ‘the heinous terrorist attacks by Hamas’ against Israel.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots notebook: Kendrick Bourne ‘focusing on the day’ as trade deadline approaches
The New England receiver might be shopped by the Patriots, who at 1-5 could decide to clean house by the Oct. 31 trade deadline.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Man convicted of distributing drugs from Waterville apartment
Victor Soto Sanchez, 39, faces at least 10 years in prison after drug agents searched his Waterville home and found drugs with a street value of more than $400,000, officials said.
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Netflix’s password-sharing crackdown reels in subscribers as it raises prices for its premium plan
Netflix added nearly 8.8 million worldwide subscribers between July and September, more than tripling the number gained during the same time last year.