The summer months usually see downturns in migrants because of the heat but officials say the drop is not because of ‘seasonal trends.’
2019
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Frank True back with the Mt. Ararat Eagles
TOPSHAM — Over the years, Frank True has literally bled for the Mt. Ararat High School football team. Since his graduation in 1986, the Mt. Ararat alum, former Bath Iron Works employee, fireman and now the Fire Department Program Manager, has stayed close, assisting the Eagles football program, becoming the head coach, and later coaching in […]
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Meyers impresses as Patriots rout Lions, 31-3, in preseason opener
DETROIT — If Jakobi Meyers wanted to, he could probably use his status as an undrafted rookie as motivation. Not need for that, the New England receiver says. The Patriots gave him an opportunity, and that’s who he needs to impress. “I have to keep proving to my coaches that I deserve to be here,” Meyers […]
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Sale fans 13 in two-hitter, Red Sox beat Angels, 3-0
BOSTON — Red Sox ace Chris Sale and assistant pitching coach Brian Bannister logged long hours in the video room after Sale was lit up twice by the rival Yankees recently. With a few tweaks, the lanky left-hander was picture perfect Thursday night. Sale righted himself and struck out 13 over eight innings of two-hit ball […]
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Low scores open playoffs for PGA players
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Troy Merritt isn’t obsessed with his position in the FedEx Cup and what he needs to advance in the PGA Tour’s postseason. He figures the best solution is good golf, and he delivered his best round of the year Thursday in The Northern Trust. Merritt began with a 10-foot par save, followed […]
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NFL preseason — Murray makes debut as Cards top Chargers
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Kyler Murray went 6 for 7 for 44 yards in the 10 plays of the Cardinals’ first offensive series of the game. Then he put on a headset, took off his pads and watched the Cardinals’ 17-13 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in the preseason opener for both […]
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NOAA to meet with public about possible new whale protection
Federal officials will meet with fishermen and other members of the public in a series of meetings about possible changes to the rules designed to protect vulnerable whales
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Organizers turn to churches in effort to undo abortion and assisted-suicide laws
Large conservative Christian congregations are being enlisted in the drive to put the new laws on hold before they take effect in September.
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Letter to the editor: Pingree fails to stand up for Israel’s right to exist
I must have been asleep. Living in Maine during the summertime – sunshine and warm water, lobsters and ice cream. However, far away, in Washington, D.C., Congress voted on H.Res. 246, “Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement targeting Israel.” Although the vote was 398-17 in […]
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Letter to the editor: Newspaper overlooks celebration of Portland-Shinagawa partnership
I am disappointed with the Portland Press Herald for not covering the July 16-18 celebration of the 35th anniversary of Portland’s sister-city relationship with Shinagawa, Japan. What’s the point of having a sister-city relationship if the newspaper doesn’t feel that it is newsworthy enough to cover? On our 30th anniversary, when our delegation traveled to […]