Michael Vick was leveled after throwing a long pass in the first quarter and underwent X-rays for the second straight game — negative again. Then backup Nick Foles led the Eagles to a 27-17 preseason victory over the New England Patriots on Monday night.
August 2012
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Bears feel good after scrimmage
ORONO — Middle linebacker Donte Dennis had the angle. He had the speed. He had quarterback Marcus Wasilewski 5 yards from the end zone. Dennis reached out and lightly tapped both hands against the red jersey of Wasilewski, who continued across the goal line and performed a celebratory flying side bump with a teammate, leaving […]
Tension building over Winslow police station problems
The police station project was the subject of a town council workshop Monday that drew more than a dozen residents and representatives from the State Fire Marshal’s Office and the construction company. No votes were taken.
GOLF: Augusta National invites 2 women
NEW YORK (AP) — The home of the Masters now has green jackets for women.
RED SOX: Crawford scheduled for surgery
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox outfielder Carl Crawford will have season-ending surgery on his left elbow Thursday.
Gov. LePage nominates his chief legal counsel for district court judge
Daniel Billings, 44, has served in the high-profile post since January 2011, when LePage became governor. He worked previously on LePage’s transition team, as legal counsel to the Maine Republican Party and as a legislative aide.
GOLF: Ace nets CMP employee electric car
Mike DuBois never saw the ball go in the hole, but he could tell from the commotion on the 17th green at the Augusta Country Club last week that something good had happened.
Farmington officials brace for more hurricane erosion by Whittier Road
FARMINGTON — Now that a bank stabilization project to protect Whittier Road from a crumbling riverbank will not take place this year, town officials said that hurricane season is likely to accelerate erosion at the site.
Land preparations begin for new Waterville police station
City Manager Michael Roy plans to give city councilors an update on that work at 7 p.m. today in the council chambers at The Center.
Gov. LePage nominates directors for housing authority, technology institute
The nominations will be reviewed Sept. 6 by the Legislature’s Labor, Commerce, Research and Economic Development Committee. If endorsed by the committee, Martin and Gallagher will need confirmation from the Senate.