“I remain optimistic that the protocols are strong enough that it will allow us to continue to play, even through an outbreak like this, and complete our season,” Commissioner Rob Manfred said.
July 2020
Police log
Lewiston • Derek Graham, 35, of Lewiston, on a charge of disorderly conduct, 6:59 p.m. Sunday at Walnut and Bartlett streets. • Ashley Levesque, 27, of Sabattus, on charges of operating under the influence of intoxication and criminal mischief, 12:30 a.m. Monday at 142 Oxford St. • Alan Kelley, 38, of Lewiston, on an outstanding […]
Jay officials check out new firetruck
The Freightliner/E-One, tandem tanker truck can pump 2,000 gallons a minute.
Maine cities and towns hopeful for federal relief
Municipalities have cut budgets, furloughed workers and prepared for sharp drops in tax revenue as the pandemic continues. Now, they say, they need federal help.
Tom Caron: Bullpen will fill the gaps for thin Red Sox rotation
Boston manager Ron Roenicke will have to be creative with a staff that has only three healthy starters.
Goodell sends letter to NFL fans explaining plans for season
Commissioner Roger Goodell says everything will look different and state and local health guidelines will determine whether fans will attend games.
Cause of 45-acre Baxter State Park blaze still undetermined
The Maine Forestry Service said it’s asking for help from people who were hiking or fishing in the area on the day of the fire, May 21.
As safety net disappears, out-of-work Mainers plead for more help
Labor advocates warn of deep economic pain as the $600 extra weekly benefit is set to expire, but business groups expect losing added jobless pay will encourage people to go back to work.
PHOTO: A wake in Wilton
Water fun on Wilson Lake in Wilton Monday afternoon.
Groups pushing to extend timeline for lawsuits over PFAS chemical pollution
Tuesday’s hearing on the statute of limitations for the ‘forever chemicals’ comes four days after the state announced another PFAS hotspot on a dairy farm.