A Massachusetts woman is arrested and charged with operating under the influence.
August 2016
Posted inNation & World, News, Sports
Sports court confirms Russia ban from Rio Paralympics
The panel says the Russian appeal of the ban ‘did not file any evidence contradicting the facts.’
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Posted inMaine, News
Sarah Mildred Long Bridge remains closed, may never reopen
The bridge’s lift span was raised early Monday morning and now remains stuck in its up position.
Posted inOn the Job
On the Job: Greg, Leah Gordon make old windows shine again
Old windows are worth restoring because they are made of dense wood and it’s a way to bring back a part of history, the couple says.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland looks to turn little-used waterfront lot into public haven
Officials are starting a planning process to transform the barren city-owned land into a premium park along the harbor.
Posted inBoston Red Sox
Red Sox Farm Report: Plenty of time for Henry Owens to grow into a role with the Red Sox
Despite Sunday’s showing, Owens still has the potential (and minor league options) for Boston to be patient.
Posted inMaine, News
Puffin chicks in Gulf of Maine’s largest colony starve to death at record rate
A drop in the food supply this summer, possibly tied to warmer Gulf of Maine waters, leads to the worst survival rate ever tracked on Machias Seal Island.
Posted inSports
Johnny Clark still driving for coveted title at Oxford Plains
The six-time Pro All Stars Series champion has won a lot of races, but not the one he wants to win the most – the Oxford 250.
Posted inSports
Maine Milestones
Brian Conger used an 8-iron to record a hole-in-one on the sixth hole at Gorham Country Club on Aug. 1. The 132-yard shot was witnessed by Mike Sinnett and David Waggoner. Mitzi Frueauf carded a hole-in-one on the 81-yard second hole at Dunegrass Golf Club on Aug. 1. The shot was witnessed by Alex Frueauf. […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine doesn’t need more barriers to addiction treatment
Proposed MaineCare rules would make it even more difficult for methadone clinics to operate.