The storm could become a Category 5 hurricane Tuesday before hitting a stretch of vulnerable coastline.
September 2018
Rams roll to 70-0 win
TOPSHAM — Kennebunk had one goal in mind when traveling north to take on Mt. Ararat in a high school football clash, and that was to improve its record to 2-0. The Rams did just that, dominating from the opening kickoff and rushing for 324 yards in defeating the Eagles, 70-0, at the Topsham Fairgrounds […]
Moreland walks off Red Sox to avoid sweep by Astros
BOSTON — Mitch Moreland put some recent struggles behind him with a clutch hit in the ninth inning. Helped the major league-leading Boston Red Sox do the same with their weekend woes, too. Moreland singled in the winning run with two outs in the ninth and the Red Sox beat the Houston Astros 6-5 on […]
Brady, Patriots open season with 27-20 win over Texans
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski sent New England fans into a panic this offseason when they hinted at retiring rather than returning to the Patriots in 2018. On Sunday, it was the rest of the NFL watching in fear. Brady threw for 277 yards and three touchdowns, hitting Gronkowski for 123 yards […]
Former LePage press secretary gets new job with state
Adrienne Bennett, LePage’s spokeswoman for six years, has left her bank job to work on legislative affairs for the Labor Department.
Re-elect Denno, an 'outstanding choice'
I support Dale Denno for re-election to Maine House District 45 representing Cumberland and part of Gray. Dale has served his community well. Prior to being elected Dale was appointed director for the Office of Family Independence at the DHHS. This experience prepared him to become a vital member of the Joint Standing Committee on […]
Local teams impressing in early action-Portland edition
Portland’s Jamal Moriba intercepts a pass in front of Cheverus’ Akera Oryem during the Bulldogs’ 37-7 win Friday. Moriba had three interceptions on the night. Cheverus’ Lily Paszyc and Portland’s Hazel Praught battle for the ball during the Stags’ 3-0 win last week at Fitzpatrick Stadium. Portland goalie Jada McIlwain makes one of her 37 […]
Charlie Eshbach, Sea Dogs president who led team from the start, steps down
General manager Geoff Iacuessa will take over as the minor league baseball franchise’s president.
U.S. lobster exports to China tank in the first month with new tariff
The data is the first to reflect the impact of a trade war between the U.S. and China, which had been a growing market for Maine lobster.
Airport at former Brunswick Naval Air Station to get new hangar as part of $6.2 million FAA package
BRUNSWICK Brunswick Executive Airport will receive $6.2 million from the Federal Aviation Administration to build a new hangar, install fencing and make other improvements to the airport. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, the chairwoman of the Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee, announced the funding through the FAA’s Airport Improvement Program, which sets aside funding for the Military Airport […]