While they had hoped to be in Paris for the Olympics, both are capable of becoming the first American woman to win the 10K race in Cape Elizabeth.
August 2024
Police find missing Biddeford man
State police canceled the silver alert Friday morning saying the man had been safely located.
Bath’s Brightfield School names new head of school
Brightfield School looks forward to a new leader coupled with expanded afterschool programs for the upcoming year.
Yard South developer files for rezoning of South Portland waterfront property
The designs are not final, but the controversial height of the buildings was scaled back from a maximum of 18 stories to 13 stories.
Saco city administrator appoints interim harbormaster
David Pendleton has been appointed the interim harbormaster for Saco, effective immediately. Pendleton will serve in this interim role, in addition to his current responsibilities as deputy fire chief, through April 1. Pendleton brings a wealth of experience and a deep connection to Maine’s coastal communities, according to a statement from the city. He began […]
County Report – York County dredge project progresses
Michels Construction from Wisconsin was chosen as the dredge operator.
Simone Biles edges Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade for her second Olympic all-around gymnastics title
Sunisa Lee, the Tokyo Olympics champion, earns bronze despite spending much of the last 15 months dealing with multiple kidney diseases that left her return to the Games very much in doubt.
Amazon cracks down on Teamsters’ union efforts, labor leaders detained
Video footage from a protest near an Amazon warehouse in New York shows the New York City Police Department rounding up and handcuffing union leaders.
Wild Blueberry Weekend brings crop into focus
Wild Blueberry Weekend kicks off August with its fourth year of celebrating the official state berry.
Walmart worker’s Zoom outburst shows angst over relocation plan
Thousands of employees from smaller offices and remote workers around the U.S. have been ordered to move to the retailer’s corporate hubs, a move by the company to draw more people back to offices.