2012

Talent at tight end on display

by The Associated Press August 9, 2012

Three of the NFL’s top tight ends will play Thursday night when the Saints visit the Patriots.

Lobster dispute reaches boiling point

by EDWARD D. MURPHY and ERIC RUSSELL / Staff Writers August 9, 2012

As protests by Canadian lobstermen intensify, Maine Sen. Snowe urges the U.S. secretary of state to look into the international conflict.

Sports

PGA course an unknown

by The Associated Press August 9, 2012

Rain has prevented golfers from getting adequate practice time on Kiawah Island.

Sports

Little League Regional: Scarborough goes out in style

by KEN LIPSHEZ Special to the Press Herald August 9, 2012

The team fails to qualify for the semifinals but earns a goodbye shutout victory.

News

Court hears Casco woman’s plea to see town’s audit documents

by Ann S. Kim August 9, 2012

The woman attempting to probe the town’s finances had her day in court Wednesday as her Freedom of Access Act case went to trial.

Sports

Legion regional tournament: First Title seeks a title

by Tom Chard August 9, 2012

First Title and Fayette-Staples are the Maine teams in the New England Legion tourney.

Life & Culture

Agricultural fairs / Oxxfest, with Five Finger Death Punch and others / Jeremy Renner in ‘The Bourne Legacy’ / KahBang’s film festival / Maine State Music Theatre opens ’42nd Street’ / ‘The Maine Quartet’ at Lucid Stage / ‘Wicked Clown Love’

Sports

Sports Digest

August 9, 2012

FOOTBALL Patriots-Saints exhibition game will feature three talented tight ends Jimmy Graham leaps for high passes. Rob Gronkowski runs over defenders. Aaron Hernandez swerves around them. Three tight ends with three different styles — all on the same field. “I’m not so sure that this era in football right now doesn’t have some of the […]