The so-called food sovereignty law enacted in June was meant to increase local control, but federal regulators say they’ll close down Maine slaughterhouses unless the law is revised.
2017
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
For the St. Joseph’s men’s soccer team, shutouts just keep piling up
The Monks don’t just keep winning, they keep winning by shutout – one after another after another.
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Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
NHL roundup: Rask leaves practice after collision
Bruins Coach Bruce Cassidy did not have an update on the goalie’s condition.
Posted inMaine, News
Riverview worker assaulted by patient files $100,000 claim for her bills
A judge approved the attachment on any property owned by Arlene Marie Edson, who is serving a 4-year prison term for that assault and 3 others.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Wednesday’s college roundup: USM takes charge in women’s soccer
The Huskies score an early goal and go on to defeat Fitchburg State, 3-1.
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Sports Digest: Sea Dogs’ longtime groundskeeper retires
Rick Anderson, the team’s only head groundskeeper dating to 1994, will be replaced by assistant Jason Cooke.
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NBA roundup: Bulls suspend Portis eight games over fight
Bobby Portis injured teammate Nikola Mirotic, who needs surgery and will miss four to six weeks.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, News
Gord Downie, singer-songwriter for Tragically Hip, dies at 53
Once angered by a lack of American success, the band became indisputably Canadian.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Strong finish by Bucks sends Celtics to second straight loss
Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 16 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter as the Bucks win 108-100.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Wednesday’s field hockey roundup: Poland eliminates Greely with comeback
The Knights score twice on corners in the final 14 minutes for a spot in the Class B South semifinals.