CINCINNATI (AP) — Homer Bailey didn’t have much time Tuesday night to celebrate his second career no-hitter. He had to get up early Wednesday to tend to his horses.
July 2013
OUTDOORS: Maine has plenty of outdoors activities for everyone
In the years that my father and I have been writing “Worth the Trip” columns for the Maine Sunday Telegram, Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel, we’ve largely focused on a handful of outdoor activities. John and I are both avid hikers and bikers — and he an accomplished kayaker — and we’ve written about these sports in most of our pieces.
Even professional fireworks can be risky
The most tragic example is a death in 1993, when a pyrotechnician was killed during a Bar Harbor show.
Mainer ‘lucky’ to be alive after explosion
John Littlefield spent 10 days in the hospital after Portland’s 2012 “Stars and Stripes Spectacular” fireworks display went wrong.
LePage says he’s reached contract with state workers
Gov. Paul LePage said Wednesday he’s reached a tentative two-year contract agreement with the state workers union.
Unity College researcher, pilot recovering after helicopter crash Wednesday night
A pilot and a Unity College researcher are recovering after the helicopter they were riding in crashed Wednesday night.
LePage, workers’ union strike 2-year labor deal
LePage’s office and the union’s general counsel say the new contract includes wage increases, although no particulars were offered.
Somerset County court cases, April 8-12
The following cases were closed from April 8-12, on the Somerset County unified criminal docket, which includes both felonies and misdemeanors at Skowhegan District Court and Somerset Superior Court.
LePage beats veto record of recent Maine governors
With 57 vetoes this session, Republican Gov. Paul LePage has out-vetoed every other Maine governor in recent history.
Wayne church auction to support local charitable efforts
Proceeds from the fifth annual Wayne Community Church auction will benefit the Winthrop Food Pantry and other charitable organizations and programs.