Michael Wacha pitched a three-hitter for his first shutout in five years and Boston hands the Angels their 12th straight defeat.
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Portland Council adopts $269 million budget, calls for homelessness task force
The budget includes a 4.8 percent overall tax rate increase when taken in conjunction with a $133.1 million school budget that will go to referendum June 14.
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Judge rules that lawsuit against state indigent legal services can proceed
The lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Maine states that the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services is not upholding its duties under the U.S. Constitution to provide adequate defense counsel to all Maine residents.
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Inmate, 32, found dead in Cumberland County Jail
He was discovered unresponsive in a cell on Saturday, and his death is under investigation by Portland police.
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Truck crashes into pole in New Gloucester, blocking road
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said the driver, who was not injured, was charged with an OUI. The crash snapped the telephone pole in half.
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Softball: Parity and pitching the key words going into Class A South tourney
Pitching talent makes for a balanced playoff field in Class A South, while York and Cape Elizabeth eye runs in Class B South.
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Maine COVID hospitalizations decline Friday
Maine reported a drop in the number of patients, ending a 4-day rise in hospitalizations.
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Carsie Blanton’s band wants to make you feel better in Boothbay Harbor
“It’s been a long, weird couple of years,” says songwriter Carsie Blanton, “between the pandemic and other disasters, every day brings a new kind of anxiety. We need to find ways to remember who we are. After keeping her band afloat throughout lockdown with live-streamed ‘rent parties,’ going viral with a song memorializing John Prine […]
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Tom Purcell: Growing up in a world of childhood worries
The only worry I had was that Old Man Miller might be hiding out behind the shed trying to catch us running through his garden when we played “Tag” in our back yards. If you grew up in the ‘70s in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, you know exactly what I’m talking about. Our childhood was […]
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Two South Portland hotels agree to continue housing homeless through June
Officials said Tuesday that a contract has been extended with the Days Inn and Comfort Inn to allow homeless people to continue staying on the properties until a temporary emergency shelter opens.