Coach Jill Ellis will rely on experience for the tournament that starts June 7 in France.
2019
Developers’ plans would transform part of downtown Portland
Projects proposed by North River IV and J.B. Brown & Sons just west of the Old Port would convert 3 parking lots into apartments, offices, a hotel and retail stores with parking garages.
EPA extends time to comment on South Portland air emissions settlement
City officials sought an extension after residents complained that the EPA failed to notify the city about alleged Clean Air Act violations or include the city in negotiating a settlement with Global Partners LP.
Thursday’s Sports Digest: Female hockey players to sit out in bid for viable league
More than 200 of the world’s top female hockey players announced they will not play at all this year in an attempt to establish a single, economically viable professional league in North America.
Rainy spring causes headaches for baseball, softball teams
Beyond almost daily postponements, the damp weather is keeping high school teams off their fields for valuable practice time.
Baffert attempts to deflect Derby attention
With Omaha Beach scratched, trainer Bob Baffert has the top three favorites while seeking a record-tying sixth Kentucky Derby victory.
India begins evacuating almost 1 million as Cyclone Fani approaches
Wind speeds could reach 124 mph, and disaster response teams are being deployed.
Venezuela’s Maduro warns of civil war amid power struggle
He calls for a crackdown on military officials who waiver in their support.
Searchers find body of missing Hermon man
Ryan Messer, 25, was last seen riding his bicycle on April 14 in Herman.
Hungry bears are prowling, and Maine wildlife officials offer some advice
The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has already received 38 nuisance bear reports this spring.