Maine will learn its first-round NCAA tournament matchup on Monday night.
March 2018
Posted inMaine, Maine colleges, News, Sports
Tournament title rekindles memories of UMaine glory days
The Cross Insurance Center hosts its largest crowd for an America East title game since Cindy Blodgett, Jamie Cassidy and Amy Vachon led the UMaine women to the 1998 title.
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Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Major league notebook: Sale impresses in debut
The Red Sox have kept things slow for the ace in spring training and it pays off in a four-inning start against Miami.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Browns shake things up, make 3 trades
Cleveland acquires QB Tyrod Taylor from Buffalo, WR Jarvis Landry from Miami and CB Damarious Randall from Green Bay.
Posted inNation & World, News
Memo: Trump’s military parade won’t include heavy tanks
The memo outlines plans for a march from the White House to the Capitol on Nov. 11.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Buoyed by labor data, financial markets rise
For investors, economic signals fall into place, and ‘fears of wages getting out of control … were squashed.’
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Wall Street Journal reports Goldman Sachs CEO retiring this year
Running the New York investment firm since 2006, Lloyd Blankfein led it through the financial crisis.
Posted inNation & World
British military experts join poisoning investigation
One line of inquiry is whether the former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned at home.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
York man pleads guilty to defrauding investors of more than $4 million
William Bischoff, 76, also admits failing to pay the IRS nearly $570,000 in federal taxes, Justice officials said Friday.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
U.S. sounds alarm as China invests in Africa
Meeting with leaders across the continent, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warns of exploitation, but Africa says Beijing is showing up – with a sizable checkbook – and taking risks.