Darnell McDonald and Yamaico Navarro homer as the Sox, with 17 runs in two games, win 10-4.
2011
Local Baseball: Moody’s gets Legion sweep on late rallies
This story was updated at 12:07 p.m. to correct the player who hit a two-run single for Bonanza of Sanford and also to correct Ryan Camire’s pitching line. FALMOUTH – Steven Broy had six hits, homered and drove in five runs to help Moody’s Collision sweep a Zone 4 American Legion baseball doubleheader from Falmouth, […]
Dispatches
HANCOCK Searchers find two cousins who got lost in the woods Two cousins who spent the night lost in the woods in Hancock have been found safe. The Maine Warden Service said 12-year-old Selena Alley and her 15-year-old cousin Amanda Alley were found around 7 a.m. Saturday about 3,000 feet from their home. The pair […]
Sheriff calls for changes after suspect flees psychiatric center
Penobscot County Sheriff Glenn Ross says there’s a ‘catch-22’ element to holding certain suspects.
On Baseball: Red Sox vow the promise is there for two struggling Sea Dogs prospects
When talking about two promising Red Sox minor leaguers, Stolmy Pimentel and Oscar Tejeda, can we look at the numbers? Six and 10. Those are the rankings, respectively, for Pimentel and Tejeda, among Red Sox prospects, according to Baseball America, which annually rates each organization’s prospects. Both in the top 10 — impressive. But look […]
Marriage act unlawful, administration argues
The Justice Department backs a challenge to the denial of benefits to a lesbian’s same-sex spouse.
Feature Obituary: Jerome ‘Red’ Cloutier, 87, magnet for adventure, excitement
SOUTH PORTLAND – Jerome Cloutier liked to tell a story, and he had plenty of them. Like when he rode his bicycle to California, or sailed across the Mediterranean or fell out of an airplane in mid-flight. “From the time he was a kid he always did the most unusual things,” said his daughter Jonna […]
Aliens among us
With so much riding on the eradication of invasive aquatic plants, protectors of Maine’s fresh waters remain ever vigilant.
Steve Solloway: Champ’s a genuine product of Maine
On a night of triumph, a retired University of Maine basketball coach emailed his congratulations to a former player. Then Skip Chappelle turned off the lights in his Veazie home near Bangor and went to bed. Rick Carlisle replied within several hours. He didn’t get much sleep after his Dallas Mavericks beat LeBron James and […]
Augusta adjusts to GOP approach
Legislators reflect on the shift in priorities in the reform-heavy, bond-free, veto-rich first six months of Republican control.