Portland wins the second game 1-0 on the strength of a combined one-hitter after taking the opener 5-3.
2019
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Clash over extra nursing home funding leaves $1 million in limbo
Gov. Janet Mills holds up a bill to provide an additional $1 million in Medicaid funding for Maine nursing homes.
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Posted inBusiness, Food
Lewiston drive-in named one of the ‘best old school drive-ins around the country’
And how fast could YOU eat six hamburgers? Someone did it at Val’s Drive-In in 2 minutes, 36 seconds.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
Defendant in major opioid case says he was helping people
Aaron Shamo is charged with operating a criminal enterprise, selling drugs that caused a fatal overdose and other counts.
Posted inSports
Tuesday’s major league notebook: Pedroia spends time with Red Sox teammates in Colorado
His return to the big leagues is uncertain, but the longtime Boston second baseman is happy to be visiting his teammates during their series against the Rockies.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Nation & World, News
Purdue Pharma in talks over multibillion-dollar deal to settle 2,000 opioid lawsuits
The settlement reportedly could be worth as much as $12 billion, and the family that owns the drugmaker would give up control of the business.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
U.S. will divert disaster relief funds to border enforcement, prompting outcry from Democrats
The move comes as a hurricane watch has been issued for Puerto Rico ahead of Tropical Storm Dorian.
Posted inSports
Gauff, 15, rallies to win opening match at U.S. Open
Coco Gauff gets past Anastasia Potapova 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 in her U.S. Open debut.
Posted inJournal Tribune
New England Patriots struggling to rebuild tight end corps
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — For nearly a decade, the tight end position was one of the greatest strengths of the New England Patriots’ offense. But that’s changed rather quickly. First came the retirement of Rob Gronkowski, one of the most productive tight ends in NFL history, following the 13-3 victory over the Los Angeles Rams in […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Puerto Rico braces for rain, power outages with Dorian expected to strengthen
Around 30,000 homes have had blue tarps as roofs since Hurricane Maria devastated the island, and forecasters warn that rain will be the biggest problem.