The Senate should hold an up-or-down vote on an important financial regulator’s nomination.
2013
Posted inMaine Mariners, Sports
Pirates use ‘new guys’ in 4-2 win
Call-ups by Phoenix force a revamped Pirates’ lineup, but Portland still wins at Manchester to take the season series.
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Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Napoli helps Farrell win in return
Blue Jays fans jeer and boo their departed coach, but he gets the last laugh in a 6-4 win for the Red Sox.
Posted inNews
Maine parents support morning-after pill ruling
A federal judge says the 17-or-older age restriction on sales of the pill is ‘arbitrary’ and ‘capricious.’
Posted inSports
Cavaliers finally win at expense of Celtics
Playing without Paul Pierce, Boston loses for the eighth time in 11 games, but clings to the seventh playoff spot.
Posted inSports
Bulletin Board
The Run-A-Hound 5K road race to benefit Youthlinks will be held in Rockland at 9:30 a.m. April 20. The cost is $10 with a dog, $15 without and $8 for students with or without a dog. To register online, visit youthlinksonline.org/runahound5k . The Maniac, an open invitational basketball tournament for girls in grades 5 […]
Posted inNation & World
Nation & World Dispatches
DENVER White supremacist arrested in murder of prisons chief A white supremacist prison gang member was arrested and another was still being sought for questioning Friday in the death of Colorado’s prisons chief as authorities investigated whether the gang had any ties to the killing. James Lohr, who has the words “Hard” and “Luck” tattooed […]
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sea Dogs 7, Thunder 4: Power in that pitching
Three pitchers combine for 17 strikeouts in a five-hitter, and Portland takes control with a four-run fourth.
Posted inMaine Celtics, Sports
One step closer to playoffs for Claws
Maine beats Erie, and will make the playoffs by beating Erie again Saturday night, and even a loss may be enough.
Posted inSports
Maine colleges: Copan pitches Monks to a split
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Lindsay Moore hit an RBI single in the first inning and Rae-Marie Copan threw a three-hit shutout for St. Joseph’s in a 2-0 victory over Johnson & Wales in the second game of a Great Northeast Athletic Conference softball doubleheader at East Providence, R.I. In the opener, Rachel Marino hit a […]