Russell Lamour will fight at the Portland Expo in July.
May 2014
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Yarmouth survives Waynflete in OT epic
PORTLAND—Girls’ lacrosse fans can only hope that Yarmouth and Waynflete meet again three weeks from now in the Class B state final. Not that a potential state game rematch could rival the breathtaking thrills the teams produced Saturday at Fore River Fields. The seemingly unstoppable, powerhouse Clippers, who were riding an eight-game victory streak, hadn’t […]
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Posted inMaine, News
Person struck by Downeaster train in South Portland
The accident occurred on tracks near Calvary Cemetery, Amtrak says.
Posted inElections, Maine, Maine Governor's race, News, Politics
Michaud urges Democrats to ‘forge a new path’
Earlier, delegates amend the Democratic platform to back marijuana’s legalization, regulation and taxation.
Posted inMaine, News
Effort to expel Native American mascots from Maine schools finds a few holdouts
Pressure mounts, but Wells, Nokomis and Skowhegan have yet to follow others that have dropped offensive nicknames.
Posted inNation & World, News
Taliban releases U.S. soldier in exchange for five Guantanamo Bay detainees
President Obama hails Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl’s recovery as a triumph of diplomacy and says, “He wasn’t forgotten by his country.”
Posted inNews
The meetings in Wiscasset were sometimes contentious, with residents “very dug in about this issue.” John Dieffenbacher-Krall expected that. It was the fall of 2010, and Dieffenbacher-Krall, executive director of the Maine Indian-Tribal State Commission, was working to get Wiscasset High School to change its nickname from the Redskins to just about anything else. One […]
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Portland Sea Dogs, Sports
Kevin Thomas on baseball: Fixing Red Sox may be easier than it seems
The solutions could be on the roster rather than through trades.
Posted inNation & World, News
Taliban releases U.S. soldier in exchange for Afghan detainees
Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was handed over to U.S. special operations forces by the Taliban Saturday evening.