The voting date has to be changed because of an error the district’s law firm made in the referendum documents.
July 2020
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Tom Caron: Pandemic storm clouds hover over baseball
Teams have started working out again in preparation for the shortened season, but with players testing positive for COVID-19 there is no guarantee games will be played.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Data reveal Maine’s broad participation in federal emergency loan program
The Paycheck Protection Program has delivered more than $2 billion to companies in Maine, but recipients were kept secret until a limited disclosure by the federal government Monday.
Posted inSports
Yankees will face Nationals in MLB opener
Major League Baseball announces it schedule, which begins on July 23. The Red Sox will open against the Baltimore Orioles on July 24.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Boston’s Brown plans to bring social justice fight to NBA restart in Florida
Jaylen Brown has been an outspoken voice to raise awareness on many fronts, and says he plans to ‘play for something bigger than myself’ in Florida.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Abracadabra! Lewiston firefighters help wannabe escape artist out of his handcuffs
Daniel Gribbin wasn’t under arrest but he still ended up in the police station unable to get out of his own handcuffs. They couldn’t do it either.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
USM staff and students call for more action to combat racism
University President Glenn Cummings says he was pleased to get recommendations from the faculty and staff, some of whom are hopeful that a meeting with the administration will lead to real change.
Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
ICE issues rules saying international students must leave U.S. if classes go online
The guidelines issued by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement add pressure for campuses to reopen even amid growing concerns about the recent spread of COVID-19 among young adults.
Posted inMaine, News, Sports
Dean Rogers, former voice of the Sea Dogs at Hadlock Field, dies at 73
Rogers, who also worked in local radio for more than 4 decades, is a member of both the Maine Broadcasters Hall of Fame and the Maine Baseball Hall of Fame.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Big changes made at Fenway as players get taste of luxury
With social distancing mandates in place and more space needed, the Red Sox are trying to get the most out of their limited space in Fenway Park.