Gov. LePage’s administration says the new technology will cut energy costs. Skeptics fear a drain on the power grid.
2012
Kansas State moves quickly to hire Weber
The Wildcats choose former Illinois Coach Bruce Weber to succeed Frank Martin.
Maine Colleges: Colby women reach 8-0 with a 9-7 win in lacrosse
WATERVILLE — Katharine Eddy had two goals and two assists Saturday as Colby College stayed perfect with a 9-7 win over Connecticut College in women’s lacrosse. Kate Pistel and Katie Griffin also had two goals, and Hilary Barr, Lane McVey and Claire Donegan scored once for the Mules (8-0, 4-0 NESCAC). The Camels fell to […]
Maine U.S. Senate debates kick off
The four Democrats who want to be Maine’s next U.S. senator traded arguments Saturday about health care, foreign policy, the national debt and other issues during the first formal debate of the primary campaign.
Red Sox Preview: This team has the talent to put a disaster behind it
If Boston addresses some key issues, this could develop into a season to remember.
Kevin Thomas: Hmm, let’s see … 91 wins sounds about right for Sox
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Some final notes from a week in Fort Myers, and news from the Eastern League. RED SOX Manager Bobby Valentine was asked about predictions but dismissed them. Asked about predictions he made while a commentator on ESPN, he joked that he asked a researcher to come up with the picks. […]
Bruins’ Turco fills in nicely
Marty Turco gives Tim Thomas a rest and makes 19 saves in a 6-3 win over the Islanders.
University opens pharmacy to help inner-city neighbors
A Pittsburgh neighborhood that hasn’t had a drugstore in years now has a place for free patient counseling.
Maine moose-calling event extra wild
At Saturday’s moose-calling contes, contestants brought paddles, trees and other props to bolster their chances.
State looks to fungicide to protect the potato crop
After last year’s severe outbreak, the goal is to win a federal exemption to apply an expensive new product to seed potatoes.