Boston Coach Stevens says he was never offered a seven-year contract worth $70 million to become the coach at Indiana. In fact, he received no offers from the school.
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster
Citizen scientists needed to find some big aquatic bugs
The Stream Explorer Program will be chronicling aquatic insects in streams around Sebago Lake and southern Maine May through October.
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Portland Forecaster
Upcoming book views Maine’s immigrants with ‘different lens’
The book puts a focus on the contributions New Mainers have made to the state.
Posted inForecaster Sports
Yarmouth Clippers Spring Sports Preview
Clippers looking strong across the board this season.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
College roundup: Gonzaga lands top recruit, loses Final Four star Suggs
Chet Holmgren, a projected No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft, will play for the Zags while Jalen Suggs – hero of the Final Four win over UCLA – leaves for the NBA after one season.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Women’s Basketball: Former University of Maine star Blanca Millan gets her WNBA shot
The graduating senior signed a training camp contract with the Washington Mystics on Sunday.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Tom Caron: Seven-inning doubleheaders create more urgency
Strategies change early and often in a seven-inning game, bringing more excitement to a sport often hindered by a lack of action.
Posted inNation & World
Winners of $20 million contest make concrete to trap carbon dioxide
Elon Musk has also pledged $100 million for researchers who can show how to take huge volumes of carbon dioxide straight from the atmosphere and store it permanently.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Waterville manufacturing plant faces $394,000 in work-safety penalties
Investigators with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration found The Shyft Group Duramag LLC violated work-safety protocols.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: PGA Tour to make non-vaccinated golfers pay for COVID tests
The PGA strongly encourages its competitors to get vaccinated, but stopped short of saying it would require players to be vaccinated to compete in tournaments.