AUGUSTA — To have a chance to win the Zone 2 American Legion baseball tournament, Post 51 needed a good outing from Blair Blaisdell, who was pitching on one day of rest after throwing 4 2/3 innings Saturday.
July 2012
SNAPSHOT: Nonindigenous species
Chris Walters, left, confers with fellow actor Cale Curlett on the set of the movie they filmed Monday in Hallowell. The short comedy entitled “Jim Jones Juice” is being filmed in Maine with a local cast, according to Walters, the writer and producer.
Mariners trade Ichiro to Yankees
Ichiro Suzuki is headed to a new team and, after all these years, maybe a shot at playing in the World Series.
Woman who escaped theater shooting giving birth
“The Dark Knight Rises” was their last date before becoming parents.
Colo. suspect’s mom learned of shooting from media
James’ Holmes parents also said their hearts go out to the victims and their families.
Bruins sign coach Julien to contract extension
The deal comes a year after Julien led the team to the 2011 Stanley Cup championship — its first in 39 years.
Sally Ride, first American woman in space, dies at 61
Space used to be a man’s world. Then came Sally Ride, who blazed a cosmic trail for women into orbit.
Police probing fatal shooting of Waldoboro man
A woman remains hospitalized in serious condition with gunshot wounds at Maine Medical Center.
STILL LIFE: Drifting down the Kennebec
These people on tubes and rafts were among the dozens who floated down the Kennebec River below the Solon/Embden bridge to cool off on Sunday.