Stags nearly squander 21-point lead, improve to 6-1 with a 27-22 victory.
2023
Press Herald wins top awards in annual Maine Press Association contest
Reporter John Terhune won the Bob Drake Young Writer’s Award, and salesperson Peter Filippelli was named Advertising Person of the Year.
Bruins edge Predators as James van Riemsdyk scores two goals
David Pastrnak adds a goal on a penalty shot and Jeremy Swayman makes 34 saves as Boston holds on for a 3-2 win.
In first call with Palestinian leader Abbas, Biden discusses support for humanitarian aid to Gaza
The weekend calls came as Secretary of State Antony Blinken tried to rally an international response aimed at preventing the war from expanding.
Far from Israel, Jews grieve and pray for peace in Shabbat services held as Israel-Hamas war rages
Rabbis led prayers of peace and shared grief with their congregations, and at many synagogues, security was tight.
Dozens gather in downtown Portland to condemn Israel’s retaliatory strikes in Gaza
About 100 people stood with signs that read ‘Palestinian Lives Matter’ and ‘Wage Peace’ during the protest organized by the Maine Voices for Palestinian Rights.
Palestinian Americans watch with dread as family members in Gaza struggle to stay alive
Even before this week, getting to Gaza to visit family for Palestinian Americans was a lengthy, exhausting and difficult experience.
Celtics add former NBA coach Jeff Van Gundy as senior consultant
Boston Coach Joe Mazzulla said it was ‘a no-brainer’ to bring in Jeff Van Gundy, a former NBA coach and longtime commentator.
Son of powerful mob family boss Carlo Gambino dies at age 94
NEW YORK — Philanthropist gangster Thomas Gambino, son of the legendary boss Carlo Gambino and partner with his brother in a lucrative Garment District mob monopoly, has died at age 94, according to multiple reports. The courtly Mafia scion teamed with sibling Joseph to seize control of trucking business in the Manhattan neighborhood west of […]
Sports Digest: U.S. men’s soccer team falls to Germany in exhibition, 3-1
The Americans jump ahead on a Christian Pulisic goal, but Germany scores the next three goals to secure the win.