A federal judge last week dismissed the nonprofit’s legal challenge of a Trump administration rule that puts new restrictions on abortion providers that receive Title X family planning grants.
June 2020
As contentious contract vote looms, BIW, union brace for possible strike
Local S6 union members vote this weekend to decide whether to accept the contract proposed by the shipyard, as well as whether to strike for the first time in 20 years.
Jay to hold public hearing to discuss sewer rates
The two options are to keep it the same or raise it get more revenue.
Independent Max Linn qualifies for U.S. Senate race ballot
Tiffany Bond suing state to waive signature rules so she can be a fifth candidate in the general election.
Golfers will get a chance to take their swings at Hadlock Field
With no baseball on the horizon at Hadlock Field, the Portland Sea Dogs will turn their ballpark into a target golf course July 9-12.
Edward Little celebrates Juneteenth with ‘Chalk and Talk’
The event is part of the Juneteenth celebration.
Florida senator introduces bill to protect NCAA if it allows athletes to earn money
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio’s bill, which would give the NCAA time to put rules in place to supersede states laws, is considered by some a step back for athletes.
Community Briefs
Roxbury ATV Riders to open new trail ROXBURY — The Roxbury ATV Riders will open a new trail on Saturday, July 11. The trail starts at the Roxbury ATV Riders Park & Ride off Rte. 120W and ends at the Beliveau Road in Rumford. A little over three years ago, a landowner shut down a […]
Number of COVID-19 patients in Maine hospitals remains low
Maine Medical Center in Portland had fewer coronavirus patients this past week than at any time since the early days of the pandemic.