SANFORD — Emily Rand was apprehensive at first when her family decided to host two Sanford Mainers for the summer. She and her husband, Dan, both work full time. Throw in taking care of their two sons, Zeke, 13, and Judd, 11, and their daughter, Lulu, 8, and Rand didn’t know how she would manage […]
2019
Friday’s major league roundup: Tigers slow Rays, 2-0
Three pitchers combine on a five-hitter, and Tampa Bay loses the opener of a homestand.
York County Blues Fest returning to Waterboro
Now in its second year, the Aug. 24 concert will feature stars such as Magic Dick, the harmonica player for the J. Geils Band.
Friday’s Sports Digest: Fisher Cats shut down Sea Dogs, 4-2
Portland scores two unearned runs in the first inning, then loses at New Hampshire.
Enthusiasm rises though hot-air balloons were laid low Friday
The Great Falls Balloon Fest will try again Saturday and Sunday – and maybe Monday – to launch its stars into the firmament above Lewiston-Auburn.
Energized liberals fear Warren, Sanders can’t beat Trump
Multiple polls suggest that both would defeat the president in a head-to-head matchup, yet very few Democratic voters actually believe that’s the case.
Friday’s golf roundup: Matsuyama returns to the top
Hideki Matsuyama, who has been in a dry spell, holds a one-shot advantage in a FedEx Cup tournament, and Tiger Woods is on the verge of not making the Tour Championship.
Friday’s major league notebook: Sox complete plans for suspended game
The Jimmy Fund will benefit from tickets sold for the completion of a game against Kansas City.
Developer envisions restaurants, bed-and-breakfast at Fort Gorges
The group Friends of Fort Gorges opposes the idea, but the developer says it’s the best way to raise money to preserve the Casco Bay landmark.
China’s paramilitary police conduct exercises across from Hong Kong
They march and practice crowd-control tactics at a sports complex in Shenzhen in what some interpret as a threat against pro-democracy protesters.