The Red Storm defeat Portland, 14-2.
May 2014
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
High school notebook: New baseball rules offer little impact
Teams are learning to adjust to two new rules: one that aims to cut down on a pitcher’s deception during pickoffs, and one that concerns a batter’s backswing interfering with the catcher.
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Posted inNation & World
Newly released email shows a coverup on Benghazi, critics say
The document is said to reveal a White House strategy to blame the attack on an anti-Islamic video.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine board sets stage for rejection of $100 million wind project
The Bowers Wind Project would have an adverse impact on Downeast’s scenic lakes and the people who use them, members say.
Posted inNew England Patriots, News
Aaron Hernandez indicted for assault in jail altercation
The former New England Patriots star pleaded not guilty to murder in the June shooting death of a semi-professional football player.
Posted inNation & World, News
Virginia train wreck renews calls for tougher rules
The train in the most recent crash was traveling within the speed limit, and one expert says erosion around the tracks may have contributed to the derailment.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Sugarloaf to close Sunday, bringing Maine ski season to an end
Despite a late start and subzero temperatures, ski areas in the state report healthy ticket sales
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
About 8 million sign up under new health law
In total, nearly 13 million will now be covered under the Affordable Care Act, if you add those who gained coverage through Medicaid and children’s insurance programs.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine ambulance worker sentenced to seven years for child porn
Jason Littlehale, 42, of Andover, downloaded images and videos of children engaged in sexually explicit conduct while on the job at Med-Care Ambulance in the town of Mexico.
Posted inMaine, News
Windham man pleads guilty to passing $18,000 in counterfeit checks
Keith Coleman, 48, faces up to 10 years in federal prison and a fine of up to $250,000.