But if that second chance never comes, maybe the reality TV series with his Bunny fiancee will be a hit.
2013
NASCAR tests new cars, but will it keep old feuds?
The Daytona 500 kicks off the Sprint Cup slate on Feb. 24 – stay tuned for personality clashes.
Boys’ Basketball Notebook: McGee’s last hurrah should bring Kennebec Valley to its feet
One of the coaching icons in Maine high school basketball has announced his retirement following this season. Mike McGee, the coach at Lawrence High in Fairfield, is in his 29th season as head coach of the Bulldogs. Overall, McGee has 31 seasons with the program, having served as an assistant for two seasons under Irv […]
Maine Dispatches
Hunter indicted in shooting death of a fellow hunter / Police looking for bicyclist in two purse-snatch incidents / Suspect in year’s first NYC homicide sought in Maine . . . and more Maine news.
Boston archdiocese unveils overhaul plan
BRAINTREE, Mass. — The Archdiocese of Boston on Thursday announced the first phase of an overhaul that aims to strengthen parishes for a region-wide push to refill empty pews. The restructuring will organize the archdiocese’s 288 parishes into 135 clusters, called collaboratives, that will share clergy, buildings and resources. The archdiocese, among the largest in […]
Baseball card discovery from Washington County is a hit ’round the world
Global interest follows the discovery of a rare card that was discovered in a Baileyville woodshed.
‘X Factor’ judge Britney is out
LOS ANGELES – Britney Spears is out of “The X Factor” after a season in which the pop star failed to deliver a ratings boost for the singing contest, a person familiar with the show’s plans said Thursday. Creator Simon Cowell and fellow producers are discussing replacements for Spears and another panelist, record producer Antonio […]
Maine Voices: Heroes who sweep in get notice, but what about those who continue the work?
A number of foundations provide long-term support for nonprofits struggling to maintain services.
Hallowell Pre-Release Center closing
The program it runs will move to Warren leaving many nonprofit groups without free inmate labor.
China’s ‘little emperors’ trust less
BEIJING – They’re called “little emperors” — children born in China under a law that generally limits urban families to having just one child. They grow up as the sole focus of doting parents. How does this affect them? What does it mean to Chinese society if generations of kids are raised this way? Concerns […]