The top two teams in the world rankings will meet earlier than expected after both teams failed to win their pool play groups.
2021
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Senators unveil $1 trillion infrastructure bill
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer promises a final vote “in a matter of days” on the bipartisan bill, which includes billions of dollars for roads and bridges, public transit and rail.
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Posted inForecaster Sports, Sports, Times Record Sports
Saco/Dayton rallies past Cumberland/North Yarmouth to win Little League state title
Saco/Dayton scores in each of the last three innings to pull out a 7-6 victory and advance to the New England regional.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Marriage madness across America has wedding costs soaring
Couples waylaid by the pandemic want to get hitched and fast in case conditions change, and that’s having big affect on prices.
Posted inMaine
Portland just recorded its rainiest July in more than a century
The city had 9.53 inches of rain last month, surpassed only by the 10.84 inches that fell in July 1915.
Posted inSports
MLB roundup: Rizzo helps Yankees complete sweep of Marlins
Anthony Rizzo and Aaron Judge hit RBI singles in the eighth as New York rallies for a 3-1 win.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Arson fire at residence in York under investigation
The home at 223 Long Sands Road sustained minimal fire and smoke damage, but investigators believe the fire was purposely set.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Sea Dogs comeback falls short
Portland nearly erases a four-run deficit in the ninth inning but loses 7-6 to the New Hampshire Fisher Cats.
Posted inPolitics
Democrats call on McCarthy to apologize after he said ‘it will be hard not to hit’ Pelosi with gavel
McCarthy joked about hitting Pelosi while speaking at a Tennessee GOP dinner in which he was presented with an oversize gavel.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Sale, Schwarber moving closer to joining Red Sox
Chris Sale will make another rehab start with Triple-A Worcester, and Kyle Schwarber will take part in a workout on Monday.