Kiké Hernández drove in the go-ahead run with a broken-bat single in the 10th inning and then threw a runner out at home as Boston Sox off Oakland for their eighth straight win.
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First Friday Art Walk returns to Portland
The monthly event is back on after the pandemic wiped out the Art Walk in 2020.
New web tool to help Mainers, biologists report and identify sharks
The new system was launched a year after Maine’s first-ever documented fatal shark attack, which occurred in Harpswell.
School districts plan to spend additional state funding on tax relief, building projects
The state budget approved this week will fund schools at 55 percent statewide for the first time since voters approved the measure in a ballot question in 2004.
Brunswick teen hits $10,000 goal in church floor-replacement push
A Scout from Brunswick has raised nearly $11,000 toward his effort to replace the floor at St. Ambrose Church in Richmond, a project that would help him attain the rank of Eagle Scout. Joe Valliere, 16, has surpassed his original $10,000 fundraising goal to replace the flooring of the narthex, chapel and altar at St. […]
Open house, tours set for historic Newcastle church
Tours of the historic St. Patrick Church and its museum in Newcastle will be offered from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Sunday, July 4. The events precede Mass at 11 a.m. Visitors can explore artifacts that reflect the history of the faith in Maine as well as the tradition of St. Patrick Church, dedicated […]
Gov. Mills vetoes bill to provide gaming rights to Maine tribes
Leaders of the 4 tribes reacted harshly to the veto, which was issued just hours before the measure would have become law without the governor’s signature.
Legislature passes consumer-owned utility bill after Maine Senate reverses course
But supporters would have to pick up additional votes to override a likely veto from Gov. Janet Mills, who has expressed concerns about the buyout of CMP and Versant Power’s assets.
Portland nonprofit not required to repay students whose study abroad was cut short by pandemic
A federal appeals court ruled this week that the Council on International Educational Exchange did not breach contracts with any students whose coursework moved online.
It’s official: Maine Mariners finalize affiliation with Bruins
The Maine Mariners of the ECHL team up with the Boston Bruins, joining the Sea Dogs and Celtics with parent clubs located close by in Boston.