PORTLAND—Deering’s baseball team is clearly improved and while the Rams have been very competitive this spring, they were just lacking a signature victory. Thursday evening at Hadlock Field, Deering went out and got one. Just barely. Hosting highly touted Scarborough, the Rams broke a scoreless tie with three runs in the bottom of the fourth […]
2014
Portland takes advantage of Cheverus errors to rally for key win
PORTLAND—In recent years, the Portland baseball team hasn’t responded well when it falls behind early. But Thursday afternoon at Hadlock Field, the Bulldogs dug a deep hole, then managed to respond with a vengeance. Hosting rival Cheverus, a team Portland hadn’t beaten in six years, the Bulldogs were down, 5-1, after an inning-and-a-half, thanks in […]
Law enforcement ‘superheroes’ of Maine honored
In an annual ceremony in Augusta, Gov. LePage praises those who died in the line of duty.
USM advances in Division III baseball regional
The Huskies beat Tufts to remain undefeated.
New York Times shakeup a shock to many
The newspaper’s publisher and executive editor had a fundamental clash of personalities, sources say.
New York Times shakeup a shock to many
The newspaper’s publisher and executive editor had a fundamental clash of personalities, sources say.
Portland’s 9/11 story told at agency’s museum
Part of its exhibit is the jetport scanner that two hijackers passed through on the day of the attacks.
Sept. 11 museum inspires tears, awe
Victims’ friends and relatives, rescue workers and survivors describe intense emotions as they attend the opening and dedication.
Nation Dispatches
LOS ANGELES Buildings sprayed with oil after pipeline valve failure A geyser of oil sprayed onto buildings and puddled in knee-high pools of crude in the streets after a valve on a high-pressure pipeline failed Thursday. About 10,000 gallons of oil spewed 20 feet high over half a mile of the industrial area of Atwater Village […]
Alfred Shaker Museum premieres video Saturday
‘Simple Gifts’ explains the history of the Shakers in the southern Maine town.