‘This whole situation is on me,’ says Robert Kraft a day after firing Mayo, who finished 4-13 in his only season as New England’s coach.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Maine men’s hockey gets vote of confidence
The Black Bears climb to No. 6 on Travis Lazarczyk’s USCHO.com ballot after splitting a pair of games with defending national champ Denver.
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Posted inMaine, News
State asks judge to deny request for pause of Maine’s new gun waiting period
A group of firearms advocates filed a lawsuit challenging the 3-day waiting period in November, arguing that the new law violates the U.S. Constitution.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting: Weather can impact size of population of smaller game
Poor conditions can impact wild turkey and upland birds like grouse, but waterfowl thrive in rainfall.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Riverview patient sentenced on child porn charge in Augusta
Paul Orchard, 43, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for possession of sexually explicit video of a child under 12 years old. In 2014 he was found not criminally responsible for sexually assaulting and killing his mother-in-law in front of his 6-year-old daughter in Peru.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Maine lawmakers move to restrict — but not ban — vague placeholder bills
A proposal informally endorsed by legislative leaders Monday would require the complete text of a bill to be publicly available online at least two days before a public hearing is held or the bill would die.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County arrest log: Dec. 19, 2024 to Jan. 5, 2025
Arrests listed at the Franklin County Detention Center from Dec. 19, 2024 through Jan. 5, 2025.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, New England Patriots, Sports
Patriots, Red Sox still reeling from loss of generational talents
The Patriots allowed Tom Brady to leave and the Red Sox traded Mookie Betts, moves that have haunted both franchises.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Augusta veterans’ services bureau updates burial eligibility
The criteria includes National Guard and Reservists for Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemeteries.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Dominant Cooper Flagg has Duke men’s basketball rolling
The fourth-ranked Blue Devils have won eight straight games, and Flagg has been leading the way.