Britain is due to leave the European Union on March 29.
2018
Posted inNation & World
Scientists push to protect endangered porpoise
A ban on gill nets is advocated in the upper Gulf of California.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Clemson’s defense poses huge challenge for Notre Dame
The Fighting Irish must deal with a defensive line regarded as the best in the nation when the teams meet in the semifinals.
Posted inBusiness
Billions vanish as hedge funds forgo winning big-short plays
Whether it’s because their investing firepower is diminishing or they crave market stability, smart-money traders have snubbed a key bastion of profitability in the recent equity meltdown.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Wednesday’s Patriots notebook: New Buffalo receiver a concern for New England
Robert Foster was on the Bills’ practice squad during the teams’ first meeting but is now a legitimate deep threat.
Posted inBusiness
EU moves toward ban of single-use plastics
The emphasis is on reducing marine pollution.
Posted inGirls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ hockey: Persistence pays off for Cheverus/Kennebunk
The Stags get two late goals to beat Scarborough, 2-0, in a battle between the top two teams in the South.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Wednesday’s major league notebook: Red Sox owner may seek stake in NASCAR
According to a report, John Henry is interested in minority ownership of the racing series if the France family sells.
Posted inBusiness
Startup would make GOP support bad business
Progressive Shopper mines political spending from major brands
Posted inBoys Basketball, Boys Hockey, Girls Basketball, Girls Hockey, Varsity Maine, Winter sports
Varsity Maine basketball and hockey polls
The top 10 boys’ and girls’ basketball teams and top five boys’ and girls’ hockey teams in Maine, as voted on by reporters from the Press Herald, Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, Sun Journal, Forecaster, Times Record and Journal Tribune, with first-place votes in parentheses, followed by total points.