Colby College has received a $2.8 million anonymous donation to be used for financial aid for students from Maine.
2021
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Leaving Afghanistan doesn’t mean abandoning it
The United States should work with countries in the region and other allies to pressure insurgents to join UN peace talks.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
S&P 500 hits another record, marks fourth weekly gain in a row
Stocks continued to march higher on Wall Street Friday amid a string of encouraging reports on hiring, consumer confidence and spending that point to an accelerating U.S. economy.
Posted inBaseball, Softball, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school notebook: Versatility a key asset this spring for softball players
With the threat of players being out of the lineup because of COVID-19 protocols, softball coaches are having their players learn more positions than ever before.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
SpaceX wins contract to develop spacecraft to land astronauts on the moon
The deal for the ‘human landing system’ marks another major victory for the hard-charging company founded by Elon Musk.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Sanctioned Russian IT firm was partner with Microsoft, IBM
The clients of Positive Technologies also include the FSB, a successor to the KGB that ‘cultivates and co-opts criminal hackers’ who carry out ransomware and phishing attacks, the Treasury Department says.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Rublev upsets Nadal at Monte Carlo Masters
Rafael Nadal’s bid for a 12th title in the clay-court event is stopped in the quarterfinals by Andrey Rublev.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Father and son move back to Winslow to revive 200-plus-year-old farm anchored by marijuana crop
Mark Robie and his son, Leon Robie, are the sixth and seventh generations of their family to reside at the old Cushman Farm on Cushman Road.
Posted inSports
MLB notebook: Dodgers’ Bellinger has hairline fracture in left leg
Cody Bellinger, the 2019 National League MVP, has been out of the lineup since April 5.
Posted inSports
NHL roundup: Avalanche in hiatus, Canucks now scheduled to return Sunday
Colorado has its next three games postponed because of COVID-19 protocols, while Vancouver is preparing to play for the first time since March 24.