The reconstruction of Lincoln Street is expected to affect traffic and will continue into November.
2018
First lady warns about cyberbullying as Trump tears into ex-CIA chief on Twitter
First lady Melania Trump on Monday attended a conference on cyberbullying, while the president on Twitter called John Brennan ‘the worst CIA Director in our country’s history.’
Sports Digest: Kate Hall joins St. Joseph’s College as assistant track coach
The two-time Division I long jump champion begins preparation in Maine for the 2020 Olympics.
No ‘arr’gument here, still time to enjoy summer in Maine
School starts soon. If you are a parent, a teacher, or in any way involved in caring for, or about, a young person, this is not news. And yet, it always seems to catch me by surprise. I am not ready. How it is that, once again, I have failed to make the most of […]
Kurt Busch steals spotlight from younger brother at Bristol
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Kurt Busch stole the spotlight from his younger brother Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway to snap a 58-race winless streak and grab an overdue short track victory. Busch won for the first time this season — first since the 2017 season-opening Daytona 500 — but it was his sixth victory on […]
Brandt Snedeker wins Wyndham Championship by 3 strokes
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Brandt Snedeker began the Wyndham Championship with history — and ended it with a victory. Snedeker earned his ninth PGA Tour title Sunday, three days after opening with an 11-under 59. He closed with a 65 for a three-stroke victory in the regular-season finale, breaking a tie with C.T. Pan on the […]
Beeks, Rays combine on 2-hitter, blank Red Sox 2-0
BOSTON — Jalen Beeks made his major league debut at Fenway Park earlier this season, and it didn’t go well. Neither did his next appearance on that mound. Traded away by Boston last month, Beeks returned Sunday with the Tampa Bay Rays and fared a lot better. Beeks pitched four strong innings and the Rays […]
Theater review: ‘Nunsense’ is silly, good fun
The production at Portland Stage through Sept. 9 is a collaboration with Maine State Music Theatre.
No one believed that unicorn root existed anymore in Maine – until it showed up in a field in Bowdoin
The flowering plant not seen in Maine for more than 100 years has returned.
In daughter’s memory, family pushes to get kids outside
FREEPORT Too many teens aren’t getting out to enjoy the world around them, but an Edgecomb family, in honor of a daughter they lost too soon, is trying to get more kids into the great outdoors. Carol and Bob Leone of Edgecomb founded Teens to Trails, an organization aimed at promoting outdoor activities for teens, […]