Senators who are facing a tough re-election, like Nevada’s Dean Heller, have pointedly avoided the conversation.
March 2018
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Falmouth's valiant comeback goes for naught…Yachtsmen fall to Biddeford in semis
Falmouth junior Garrett Tracy sends Biddeford freshman Nick Reissfelder sprawling during the teams’ Class A South semifinal battle Saturday. The Tigers prevailed in overtime, 5-4. Shawn Patrick Ouellette / Portland Press Herald photos. More photos below. LEWISTON—Falmouth has the heart of a champion, but the Yachtsmen won’t be playing for a regional or state title […]
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Class D basketball: Greenville boys, Southern Aroostook girls prevail
Greenville edges Woodland for its first state championship, and Southern Aroostook dethrones Vinalhaven.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Colby College, Waterville arts group raising funds to transform center
Creating a destination for visual arts, theater, film and arts education is expected to vastly improve downtown.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Man in stolen front-end loader forced train to make emergency stop, police say
Police say 2 trains narrowly missed hitting Charles Ayres, 45. who was driving near the tracks in Falmouth.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
MLB notebook: Travis provides show of strength for Red Sox
Sam Travis is hitting again, but it might be versatility on defense that helps him crack the Red Sox roster.
Posted inMaine
Millions raised toward art, film center envisioned for downtown Waterville
Colby College and Waterville Creates! have raised $8 million toward a possible $20 million project that is expected to add to downtown developments that make the city a destination place.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Florida Senate rejects assault weapons ban, calls for silence for Parkland victims
The bill, which included AR-15s, failed by a 20-17 vote.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Dockless bike sharing brings convenience – and chaos
The bikes reduce motor vehicle traffic and increase exercise, but also wind up cluttering public spaces.
Posted inBusiness, New England
Suicides prompt outreach to Northeast dairy farmers
A glut of milk has them facing a fourth year of payments well below the cost of production.