2013
Raging Tide game suspended after 3 innings by rain
Old Orchard Beach’s Aaron Wilson slides into second under the tag of Seacoast Mavericks shortstop Mike Mastroberti in the first inning on Wednesday night at The Ballpark. The game was suspended after three innings with the Mavericks leading 3-2, and will resume at 5 p.m. on Friday as the first game of a doubleheader. (CAMERON […]
Appeal launched after county censure vote
ALFRED — It was about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday when York County Commissioners voted 4-1 to censure members of the York County Budget Committee for their refusal to sign disclosure forms associated with the county’s ethics policy, adopted late last year. By 7:30 p.m., the budget committee had met behind closed doors and then returned to […]
Raging Tide game suspended after 3 innings by rain
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — On Wednesday night the Old Orchard Beach Raging Tide and Seacoast Mavericks attempted to do what had never been done before: Beat Mother Nature. As you might expect, she’s still undefeated. The Tide and Mavericks attempted to play the wet and foggy conditions at The Ballpark but could only get in […]
Major League Roundup: Mighty Angels stay hot
CHICAGO – Josh Hamilton hit two home runs, Albert Pujols also connected and the Los Angeles went deep a season-high five times in a 13-2 rout of the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night. Mark Trumbo and Brendan Harris also homered for the Angels. All five of the Angels’ home runs were no-doubters. They hit a […]
Tour de France: Froome remains the big wheel
Chris Froome is coming close to putting the Tour de France title away with a strong time trial.
Tour de France: Froome remains the big wheel
Chris Froome is coming close to putting the Tour de France title away with a strong time trial.
Pika Energy’s president putting new spin on power
Ben Polito is a Georgetown native and a co-founder of Pika Energy, which makes and sells home renewable-energy systems that use wind turbines, solar panels or both. The three-year-old company hopes to bring the cost of the systems, to be assembled at the company’s headquarters in Westbrook, down to where homeowners will consider them a […]
‘West Side Story’ star marks 80th
NEW YORK – Chita Rivera will celebrate her 80th doing what she does best — a show to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The two-time Tony Award-winning singer, dancer and actress will play the August Wilson Theatre on Oct. 7. Says Rivera: “A girl only turns 80 once in her life, thank God, and I […]
Civil War hits home in Maine
Items in a Maine Historical Society exhibition illuminate how the conflict affected average citizens.