Sam Travis is hitting again, but it might be versatility on defense that helps him crack the Red Sox roster.
2018
Posted inMaine
Millions raised toward art, film center envisioned for downtown Waterville
Colby College and Waterville Creates! have raised $8 million toward a possible $20 million project that is expected to add to downtown developments that make the city a destination place.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Florida Senate rejects assault weapons ban, calls for silence for Parkland victims
The bill, which included AR-15s, failed by a 20-17 vote.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Dockless bike sharing brings convenience – and chaos
The bikes reduce motor vehicle traffic and increase exercise, but also wind up cluttering public spaces.
Posted inBusiness, New England
Suicides prompt outreach to Northeast dairy farmers
A glut of milk has them facing a fourth year of payments well below the cost of production.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Wrestling: Winslow’s Fredette wins New England title
Ryan Fredette becomes Maine’s only champion, going 4-0 at 182 pounds.
Posted inNation & World
California county wants to smoke out pot grows
The Calaveras Board of Supervisors voted to ban all commercial cultivation in January.
Posted inIndoor Track, Sports, Winter sports
Indoor track: Bayak, Montano win New England titles
Westbrook’s Nyagoa Bayak wins her second high jump championship, and Thornton Academy’s Jason Montano wins the shot put.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Carl Icahn dumped million steel shares before Trump’s tariff announcement
A Feb. 22 SEC filing shows he sold off his $31.3 million stake in the Manitowoc Co.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Kansas goes to court in effort to require proof of citizenship to vote
No other state is as aggressive in imposing such requirements.