Goldin Auctions said the price was a record for a baseball card sold at auction, but a similar Wagner card in mint condition was purchased for $2.8 million in a private sale in 2007.
April 2013
Pot dispensary workers rally in Portland
Protesters say Wellness Connection is ignoring their concerns about working conditions.
Too cold to play for Dogs
Portland postpones Saturday’s game with Trenton due to “unplayable field conditions.”
Police investigate partially submerged car
Police say the vehicle was discovered early Saturday with its front end submerged and the owner nowhere to be found.
Dempsey lends star power to movie premiere in Maine
The movie follows the lives of 40 cyclists as they train and raise money for cancer care in preparation for the “Cancervive Peloton Project.”
USM announces commencement speakers
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins will be one of the school’s two speakers at the May 11 graduation ceremonies.
‘Bodefest’ taking place in New Hampshire
Olympian Bode Miller is holding his annual “Bodefest” in Franconia on Saturday afternoon at Cannon Mountain.
South Africa: Mandela discharged from the hospital
The health of Nelson Mandela, 94, has improved and he will be treated at home.
Company to change NYSE ticker symbol
South Portland-based WEX Inc. is changing its symbol to “WEX” from “WXS.”
‘It should be for all girls’
Local parents say they support a ruling Friday that would allow women younger than 17 to purchase the morning-after pill without a prescription.