The Merrymeeting Project, previously a collaboration between Tedford Housing and the Brunswick, Bath-area and Topsham-area school districts, will continue its work through a new partnership with the Midcoast Community Alliance.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Lynn Coutts leaves UMaine to take position at Denver
Coutts, the senior associate director of athletics for the Black Bears, will join an athletic department headed by former Maine AD Karlton Creech.
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Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Opinion
David Treadwell: Rapinoe on the rise
First, a confession: I’m not a big soccer fan. I don’t appreciate the game’s intricacies enough to leave a 1-0 game, thinking, “Wow, what a game!” Moreover, I’m baffled by the practice of having games go beyond the regulation time to account for injuries or penalties Why not just stop the clock at the appropriate […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Bates College receives its largest-ever federal grant
Nearly $4 million from the National Science Foundation will allow the college to create a new database of video images useful for research on artificial intelligence and neuroscience.
Posted inMaine
Bizarre counterfeit bills targeting readers of Jewish authors alarm Brunswick library
The bills, some under the guise of so-called Confederate dollars, have an evangelical Christian theme.
Posted inNation & World
Trump, senior aides discuss withdrawal from Afghanistan as talks with Taliban advance
An initial withdrawal under the proposed deal would include roughly 5,000 of the 14,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
Posted inNation & World, News
McConnell undergoes surgery to repair shoulder fracture
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell suffered the injury when he fell at home earlier this month.
Posted inJournal Tribune
Alibaba exec to buy Nets, arena for $3.4 billion
NEW YORK — In a record sale for a U.S. sports franchise, the co-founder of Alibaba agreed to buy the remaining 51 percent of the Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center for about $3.4 billion, two people with knowledge of the details said Friday. Joe Tsai already had purchased 49 percent of the team from Russian […]
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Maine men charged with drug trafficking after traffic stop in York
Police say cocaine and prescription pills were found in a car traveling on the Maine Turnpike on Thursday night.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Democrats plan to return to work early for gun legislation
Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee will be returning early from their summer recess to consider gun-violence legislation in the wake of this month’s mass shootings in Texas and Ohio