New playing surfaces at Waterhouse Field and Memorial Field are expected to be ready before the end of August.
2018
Posted inNation & World, News
Report: Oatmeal, breakfast foods contain unsafe amounts of weed killer
The weed killer found in the food tested, glyphosate, is the active ingredient in Roundup, the most heavily used herbicide in the U.S.
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Posted inNation & World
Church helped former priest get Disney job
The late Edward Ganster drove the Magic Kingdom’s train.
Posted inNation & World
Bishops in Pennsylvania ‘did nothing,’ ‘hid’ priests’ sexual crimes, report says
About 300 priests, including one who served in Yarmouth and Portland in the early 1960s, are alleged to have molested over 1,000 children since the 1940s.
Posted inBill Nemitz
Bill Nemitz: A budding journalist, reporting for duty, God bless her
Young people still hear a calling to report the news even as the industry is increasingly under siege from many sides.
Posted inBusiness
Ecological concern may burst balloon’s appeal
Though not a major part of marine debris, deflated balloons do pose a hazard to turtles, fish and seabirds.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Swimmer suffers puncture wounds in shark attack on Cape Cod
The attack happened Wednesday afternoon in Truro.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Portland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sea Dogs win 6-5; Rodriguez to pitch Monday in Portland
According to reports, Boston lefty Eduardo Rodriguez will likely make a rehab appearance in Portland. On Wednesday, the Sea Dogs gets five hitless innings from Dedgar Jimenez and recover after blowing a 5-1 lead.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Paul Manafort’s tax and bank fraud case is headed to the jury
Trump’s former campaign chairman faces 18 charges of bank fraud and lying to the IRS.
Posted inMaine, News
Report of missing swimmer unfounded, Wells police say
Emergency personnel responded to Wells Beach after receiving a report from bystanders that a person had entered the water and not come back out.