Isaiah Blackwell, a stable manager at High Standard Stable in Wells, loves the challenge of working with horses in the winter.
2016
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: No cheers for TV coverage of high school basketball tournaments
I am very disappointed with the lack of television coverage of the recent high school basketball playoff games that preceded the state finals. All I saw, for some reason, were Class D schools. The Maine Public Broadcasting Network should not have allowed this. I have nothing against Class D schools at all, but I live […]
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Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Trans-Pacific trade deal would do severe damage in U.S.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership looms for a congressional vote this year. There are serious concerns. Despite the debate over whether it will increase trade, what will be left of our democracy? The TPP requires all nations that sign it to make laws and policies conform to the agreement. But this is an agreement our lawmakers did […]
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Kidney donor, recipient meet face to face on eve of transplant
Linda Deming, Amber McIntyre and their spouses have dinner before surgery that the ailing Deming says she never thought was going to happen.
Posted inThat Moment
Boy born Feb. 29 makes the most of first real birthday in 1,461 days
Duncan Blanchard, 8 – or some say 2 – parties with classmates on his extra-special occasion.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
NFL Notebook: Report: Brady agrees to extension
New England quarterback Tom Brady also restructures his contract to help the team sign other talent.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins hold on to Loui Eriksson as NHL playoffs loom
Wary of a missing the postseason again, GM Don Sweeney elects to hang on to pending free agent Loui Eriksson.
Posted inNews, Politics
Questions linger about LePage’s endorsement of Trump
Some see the influence of New Jersey Gov. Christ Christie in the Maine governor’s about-face.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: NHL parent club calls up McKenna from Portland
Florida brings Mike McKenna up from the Pirates after the Panthers’ backup goalie is injured.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine, Winter sports
Basketball: Plenty of moments to remember in the tournament
There were plenty of big plays, key performances and players having a ball in the state championships.