The Supreme Court has granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP food aid payments amid the government shutdown.
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Local & State, News
Skowhegan shop a boon to public library | Column
For five successful years, the all-volunteer Friends of the Library Shop located downtown has benefited the Skowhegan Free Public Library.
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Grateful for Jared Golden’s years of service to Maine | Letter
I’m grieved to hear that Congressman Jared Golden won’t be running for reelection. He has been a giant who fought the systemic ineptitude, corruption and outright dysfunction in Washington, D.C. I’ll miss him. Congressman Golden couldn’t be bullied. He couldn’t be led by the nose. He couldn’t be pushed from behind. Having seen military service in […]
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Mock elections a valuable learning tool for Maine students | Letter
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows deserves much credit for overseeing this program.
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Cooper Flagg scores 12 points in Mavs’ fourth straight loss
The Newport native adds six rebounds in Dallas’ loss to Memphis.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Maine men’s hockey four-game winning streak ends in loss to UMass
Daniel Jencko scores twice to lift the Minutemen past the Black Bears.
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Maine Mariners move into tie for first place
The Mariners have earned at least in point in six straight games after shutting out Worcester.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Wells football staves off Gardiner for Class C quarterfinal win
The Warriors make two late defensive stands to advance to next week’s semifinals against Greely.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Cony football rolls to Class B North semifinal win over Messalonskee
Anderson Noyes scores four touchdowns as undefeated Rams rout the Eagles to reach the regional final.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics fall in NBA Cup game to Magic
Jaylen Brown scores 32 points but Boston falls to 1-1 in pool play in the in-season tournament.