Arrests 7/1 at 2:52 p.m. Steven R. Melton, 55, of Pleasant Street, was arrested on Pleasant Street by Officer Justin Dolci on an outstanding warrant. 7/1 at 7:59 p.m. Dana C. Sherman, 46, of Federal Street, was arrested on Dunlap Street by Officer Patrick Scott on an outstanding warrant. 7/2 at 8:09 p.m. Michael T. […]
2013
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 […]
Maine Amateur Notebook: Brown continues a colorful career
The Cumberland golfer has won two previous tournaments and may give it another try next year.
Major League Notebook: Baseball mulls legal questions for suspensions
NEW YORK — We may never know exactly what Alex Rodriguez and Ryan Braun are being accused of in Major League Baseball’s Biogenesis investigation — if they beat the rap. That’s because details likely will be caught in a tangle of legal gymnastics involving MLB, the players’ union and probably an arbitrator, who could rule […]
8-year deal keeps Rask in Boston net
Tuukka Rask, once a backup, has developed into one of the top goalies in the NHL.
Maine amateur golfer Ricky Jones driving on cruise control
He makes up for a bogey-bogey-bogey lapse and opens a six-shot lead with one round remaining.
Fred Couples on course for a needed win
Fred Couples has played well this season without a victory heading into the U.S. Senior Open.
This Week in GO
North Atlantic Blues Festival / State of the State concert / Amy Allen’s new CD / ‘Pacific Rim’ preview / Silent films on the big screen / Keith Carradine at the Maine International Film Festival / 10 Days of Cool Events / Civil War’s impact on Mainers / El Corazon food truck / Maine Brewers’ […]
Steve Solloway: Maine Amateur the tournament of neighbors
MANCHESTER – Seth Sweet noticed strangers looking at him last summer. They seemed to know him. He didn’t have a clue who they were. One approached him. “He asked if I was the kid who just won the Maine Amateur,” said Sweet, who has since turned 18 and looks every bit his age. “I didn’t […]
Sports Digest
SKIING Bank to offer donation program to help keep Black Mountain Ski Area open Efforts to save Rumford’s Black Mountain Ski Area from closure will receive a big boost Thursday when officials from Bangor Savings Bank plan to announce a matching $25,000 donation program. The Maine Winter Sports Center has run Black Mountain of Maine […]