BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jordan Johnson of Readfield has been named to the 2022 fall dean’s list at Buffalo State University. In general, students who have completed at least 12 credit hours and who have attained a term GPA of 3.5 or higher qualify for the Buffalo State dean’s list. Check out other upcoming […]
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University series to present graphic memoirist Tom Hart Feb. 2
The University of Maine at Farmington’s Visiting Writers Series is set to present award-winning graphic memoirist and sequential artist Tom Hart as the program’s fourth reader of the season. Hart will read from his work at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 2, in The Landing in the UMF Olsen Student Center on South Street. The reading, […]
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Freed after 20 years, Hawaii man reflects on case, future
His attorneys presented new evidence and argued that he didn’t commit the crimes he was convicted of and spent more than 20 years in prison for: the 1991 murder, kidnapping and sexual assault of a woman visiting Hawaii.
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Paris Hilton becomes a first-time mom to baby boy
Socialite and reality TV star Paris Hilton has welcomed her first child with her husband, venture capitalist Carter Reum.
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Murdoch pulls plug on possible merger of News Corp., Fox
In statements Tuesday, the companies said their boards received letters from Rupert Murdoch withdrawing the plan.
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Light at the end of the tunnel: Grand Central annex opens
A huge new commuter rail terminal built in caverns beneath New York City’s landmark Grand Central Terminal received its first regular passenger trains Wednesday.
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AmazonSmile’s end is alarming, say nonprofits that benefited
Since 2013, more than 1 million charities received donations from AmazonSmile, which sent a small portion of a customer’s purchase on Amazon to a nonprofit of their choice
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Shiffrin moves closer to overall victory record
Mikaela Shiffrin is two shy of Ingemar Stenmark after winning another giant slalom for her 84th World Cup victory.
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McIlroy renews battle with LIV Golf, declines handshake with Reed
Rory McIlroy says he was busy practicing and didn’t feel the need to acknowledge Patrick Reed, who reportedly threw a tee toward him.
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U.N. sees global economic growth slowdown in 2023
The gloomy 2023 forecast – a growth rate of 1.9%, down from 2022’s estimated 3% – is blamed on war in Ukraine, pandemic impacts, high inflation and the climate crisis.