Daniel Nava’s clean single to center field for the highest-scoring team in the majors this season broke up Detroit’s bid for the third no-hitter in postseason history but couldn’t spark a rally as the Red Sox lost 1-0 in Game 1 of the AL championship series Saturday night.
2013
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Munson listens to concerns of people he represents
On Nov. 5, I will cast my vote to re-elect Cecil Munson as at-large city councilor for Augusta.
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Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Ingenuity, perseverance spark Augusta’s progress
Walking the dog today, my thoughts drifted to columnist Don Roberts and Secret Agent Angus MacGyver of the early 1990s “MacGyver” TV series.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
McCormick generates hope, excitement for Augusta
Finally a City Council candidate has come along who is generating excitement and hope for the city of Augusta.
Posted inNews
Paper? Email? Consumers get receipt choice
Save a space at the Museum of Anachronism, perhaps next to the corded phones. That’s where paper sales receipts will go.
Posted inPolitics
Bill Nemitz: Cops handcuffed despite tougher texting law
Little did the young woman know, as she sailed down Interstate 295 tapping away on her smartphone, that the guy trying to get her attention from the passing lane was the chief of the Maine State Police. “She’s obviously texting,” recalled Col. Robert Williams. “So I say, ‘I’m going to slow down and at least […]
Posted inPolitics
Questions and answers on U.S. deficit
Taming deficits has been difficult during a recession and weak recovery.
Posted inOpinion
ALL POLITICS IS LOCAL: Chance meeting brings to mind adage ‘time heals many wounds’
A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE THE other day caused me to make a last-minute change in the subject planned for this week’s column. (I can always go back to the politically serious stuff.)
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Border workers among those working without pay
I am a 28-year federal employee representing nearly 400 Customs and Border Protection officers and non-uniformed employees in Maine, New Hampshire and Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Posted inOpinion
FROM THE STATE HOUSE: Republicans play politics with Mainers’ health
WOULD YOU TURN away millions of dollars, thousands of jobs and life-saving health care for tens of thousands of Maine’s citizens?