A Ukrainian deputy defense minister says the Kremlin had ordered the Russian military to overrun the entire Luhansk region by next Sunday.
June 2022
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Obituary: Stephen Fogg
SACO — It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Stephen J. Fogg on April 24, 2022, at the age of 64 in York, Pennsylvania, following a brief battle against cancer. During his final days, Steve was surrounded by love, from many of whose lives he had touched. His passing was peaceful, […]
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Sports Digest: Ceccon sets world record, Ledecky claims yet another title at world swimming championships
Katie Ledecky extends her record title haul to 17 with her fourth in the 1,500 freestyle.
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MLB roundup: Cole loses no-hitter in 8th, then Yanks beat Rays 4-2 for 50th win
Gerrit Cole has a no-hitter for seven innings, but Toronto ties the game in the eighth before the Yanks score twice in the ninth.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Cordero has 3 hits, 2 RBI to help Red Sox beat Tigers 5-2
Boston climbs to a season-high six games above .500.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Texas Republicans target gay rights, Voting Rights Act; falsely say Biden isn’t president
Less than a month after 19 children and 2 teachers were massacred at a Texas elementary school, convention delegates formally rebuked Sen. John Cornyn for engaging in bipartisan gun control talks.
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Obituary: Paul Foster
RAYMOND — Paul Bernard Foster, 82, of Raymond passed away peacefully on June 14, 2022, at his beach house in Pine Point, Scarborough. Paul was born April 19, 1940, in Portland, the son of Wilbur A. Foster and Phyllis L. Foster (Restuccia). He grew up in Westbrook and spent his summers working at the Pine Point […]
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, News, Politics
Trump criticizes McCarthy for ‘bad decision’ to walk away from Jan. 6 panel
Trump appeared to concede that it was a huge blunder to cede total control of the committee to his political enemies, effectively giving him no way to influence the proceedings.
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Obituary: Robert W. Kinne
DAYTON — Robert W. Kinne, 82, of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Robert was born in Biddeford, Maine, on Feb. 6, 1940, a son of Dean and Margaret (Nicholas) Kinne. He grew up in Goodwins Mills and received his elementary education in the Saco […]
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Theater review: ‘Be Here Now’ takes a heavy look at the subject of happiness
The thought-provoking play is having its Maine premiere at the Public Theatre in Lewiston.