PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling’s troubled video gaming company, lured to Rhode Island with a $75 million state loan guarantee two years ago, filed for bankruptcy protection today, and federal authorities have begun an investigation into the firm. The filing by Providence-based 38 Studios, which laid off its entire staff last […]
June 2012
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Journey Into Writing announces winners
Two Searsport juniors and a Bonny Eagle junior win $2,500 each for their entries in the Maine Community College System writing contest.
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Man in prison for Lebanon double-murder kills himself
Steven Brown pleaded guilty to all the charges stemming from the 1999 kidnapping of his estranged wife and the murders of her brother and boyfriend.
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Live cam catches ospreys hatching on Maine coast
The first of three chicks hatched a little before noon today. The other two hatchlings are expected later in the day.
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Maine strawberry growers anticipate ‘nice crop’
A good harvest is expected in the coming weeks, despite several spring frosts and recent heavy rain.
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Arundel man indicted on murder charge in infant son’s death
Gordon Collins-Faunce, 23, is accused of throwing Ethan Henderson into a chair while he was feeling frustrated.
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US unemployment aid applications fall to 377K
The number of people receiving benefits is falling, partly because extended benefit programs are ending in many states.
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Doctors administer oxygen to Mubarak overnight
Security officials the former Egyptian president’s health has deteriorated sharply since Saturday, when he was sentenced to life in prison for failing to prevent the killing of protesters.
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Mega-lawsuit says NFL hid brain injury links
Lawyers for former players say more than 80 pending lawsuits are consolidated in the “master complaint” filed today in Philadelphia.
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Boston transit workers save stuffed animal
MBTA workers act quickly to save a girl’s stuffed bunny from being run over at the Green Street stop in Jamaica Plain.