August 2016
Horoscope
Hone your skills and put them into play. Reach for the stars and you will overcome any challenge that comes your way. Do your best to tweak your mind, update your look and redefine your emotional attitude and you will reduce stress and achieve your goals. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) – Make a personal change […]
People & Business: Aug. 3
Recognition The deadline to nominate local businesses for the the 9th annual Indie Biz Award is Aug. 11. The event this year will be Oct. 6 at the House of Music and Events, where Portland’s independent businesses and community organizations will be celebrated with live music, a silent and live auction, and local food and […]
Major league roundup: Danny Duffy strikes out 16 as Royals shut out Rays
Duffy improves his record to 6-1 in a 3-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays.
Olympics notebook: Split widens over doping
The World Anti-Doping Agency takes offense to remarks from the IOC president.
Portland council asked to conduct inquiry into police conduct at protest
Councilors are told that officers used excessive force during the protest in the Old Port on July 15.
Sports Digest: Recently retired Stoudemire will play in Israeli League
Amar’e Stoudemire says joining new team part of a spiritual journey.
Civil War veteran’s ashes begin motorcycle trip home to Maine
Jewett Williams died in an Oregon asylum, and the Patriot Guard Riders are bringing his remains to be buried in Togus National Cemetery.
NFL notebook: Reggie Bush eager to play with the Bills
Bush, who says his knee is 100 percent, will be playing his 11th season after signing with Buffalo.