TORONTO — Mitch Moreland hit a three-run homer during a five-run 10th inning, helping the Boston Red Sox overcome Craig Kimbrel’s blown save to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 10-7 on Tuesday night for their fifth straight win. Moreland’s one-out shot off Ken Giles (0-3) followed a triple by Mookie Betts and a walk by […]
2018
Maine Voices: Programs that emphasize out-of-state investors won’t benefit Mainers
The Opportunity Zone Program is among those that won’t bring intended economic gains to stagnant areas.
Our View: Federal housing policies make a bad situation worse
HUD secretary Ben Carson’s response to a lack of housing is to triple rents for the very poorest Americans.
Letter to the editor: Ringelstein will represent interests of all Mainers
Over the past month, I’ve had several opportunities to speak with Zak Ringelstein, the Democratic challenger for U.S. senate. During our conversations, it quickly became clear that Zak is not your typical politician. My first clue was that he is a candidate for U.S. Senate and he was talking to me. I wasn’t wearing a […]
Letter to the editor: Millions of years of planet cycles rebuff article’s claim
This is in response to the article “Climate change may be starting to disrupt the planet’s seasons,” printed in the July 22 Maine Sunday Telegram. The article said that “due to four decades of satellite data, scientists have concluded, for the first time, that humans are pushing seasonal temperature out of balance – shifting the […]
Letter to the editor: Climate change helps Lyme disease persist
Ticks are now able to thrive in environments where they previously would have frozen to death.
Letter to the editor: Firefighter’s life cut short, a reminder of our fragility
The recent passing of South Portland Fire Lt. Harry Weymouth, a local first responder and community member, reminds us how fragile life is. To those who knew Harry, a member of both the South Portland and Buxton fire departments, there is no explanation needed to describe the type of man he was. It was self-explanatory. […]
Letter to the editor: Writer condemned Mary Mayhew, but shouldn’t stop there
On June 19, you published a letter to the editor from Jeremy Smith castigating Mary Mayhew for her department’s failures in preventing the tragic deaths of Kendall Chick and Marissa Kennedy and also celebrating her poor performance in the Republcan gubernatorial primary. While I disagree with nothing he said, I fear he fell well short […]
Tomato salad a fresh take on a Southern specialty
But rather than use green tomatoes, the recipe calls for ripe ones.
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