It’s a new day in New England after parting with Belichick, promoting Jerod Mayo and using the No. 3 pick on quarterback Drake Maye.
August 2024
Posted inNation & World, News
Europe’s most dangerous volcano rumbles, and Italians weigh the risk
Cracks appear in walls, and residents contend with mixed messages from the government about whether to stay or leave.
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Posted inBusiness
From dysfunctional to functional – the Auburn-Lewiston airport is gaining traction
Airport operations, fuel sales up more than 30% as airport looks ahead to new projects and revenue opportunities.
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Ukraine keeps crossing Russia’s red lines. Putin keeps blinking.
Ukraine’s punch through Russian defenses exposed Russia’s military flaws and laid bare Moscow’s apparently illusory red lines.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
Fauci hospitalized with West Nile virus, now recovering at home
Fauci was hospitalized for six days before he returned home from the hospital this week.
Posted inSports
Cowboys lose DaRon Bland for 6-8 weeks after record-setting 2023
Bland, who returned five interceptions for touchdowns last year, is sidelined with a stress fracture in his foot.
Posted inLetters
Letter: Spill cleanup efforts defied common sense
Am I the only one who is appalled by your photo showing unprotected workers sucking up fire retardant with a giant hose (as well as with their lungs)?
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Six position battles to watch in Patriots’ final preseason game
New England faces the Commanders on Sunday night, and players will make their case for a spot on the 53-man roster, with cutdown day on Tuesday.
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NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been stuck at the International Space Station since the beginning of June.
Posted inAuto Racing, Sports
Oxford 250: No clear-cut favorite in wake of Cole Butcher’s absence
Butcher won’t be back to defend the titles he won in 2022 and 2023, but there are still many former champions in the field, while others are vying for a first win at Maine’s biggest auto race on Sunday.