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Titanic’s Forgotten Sister Finally Gets the Spotlight
The ship built in the Titanic’s shadow now moves center stage Everyone knows the story of Titanic, the ship that famously sank in April of 1912 during her maiden voyage from Southampton, England to New York City with a glittering passenger list that included names like Astor, Guggenheim, and Strauss. Of the nearly 2,200 passengers… Read more
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Charlie Kirk Shooter: What We Know
By: Olivia Bowman On Wednesday, September 10th, at Utah Valley University, around noon, thirty-one-year-old Charlie Kirk was shot. Kirk was a Republican activist. That was his first scheduled stop of this tour. He planned to visit fourteen other universities. Kirk has done these tours in the past. He goes to universities and speaks with students… Read more
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New Women-Owned Business Storms Across Maine
When you want to make your dreams become a reality, sometimes it’s best to take to the road. That was just the case for Lotti and Caitlyn, owners of Maine’s first mobile bookstore, Novella. The traveling romance bookstore treks across the state, catering to lovers of the genre who may be missing a bookstore in or… Read more
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Thornton Trojans shut down Bangor Rams in Home Opener, Another State Title Appearance Brewing?
The Thornton Academy Golden Trojans played their home opener last Friday after kicking off their season with a dominant 42-0 win at Scarborough on September 5. They continued to bring this energy to their home opener against the Bangor Rams on Saco Junior-Trojan Night, also known as the “blackout” game. Bangor had come off a… Read more
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Shilo Sanders’ Past Has Come Back to Haunt Him In Latest Scandal
On Sunday, August 24th, 202,5, Shilo Sanders’ NFL journey with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers came to a screeching halt as he was waived by the team for throwing a punch at a player on the opposing team. ESPN statement on Shilo being waived This is extremely saddening for football fans because Shilo has shown great… Read more
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Challenges Facing the Maine Lobster Industry: Insight from a Local Lobsterman.
Lobster businesses have been a staple in Maine’s cultural identity for decades, the majority of which being family operated. But despite being a strong economic drive for Maine, the industry still faces certain threats. During my interview with Jason Skillin, Chebeague Island lobsterman of 18 years, he discusses the 2025 summer season and reveals the… Read more
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