The 35th annual competition will take place in Maine this week.
June 2016
Posted inBusiness
Treasury chief urges calm amid Brexit concerns
Jacob Lew says the British vote to leave the EU shouldn’t cause a disorderly mess in markets.
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Recount confirms challenger Keene as winner of Dresden selectman race
Both candidates agreed with the recount results.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Stevens School owner hosts site walk at Hallowell campus
More than 40 people listened to and saw Matt Morrill’s vision for the 54-acre property he bought in April.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Tom Caron: Boston’s pitching problems continue to mount
The offense is still leading the majors, but run-scoring alone can’t support a pennant run.
Posted inOlympics, Sports
U.S. Olympic basketball team named
While some of the NBA’s top names won’t be there, the group still has plenty of talent.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Gunman in unsolved Portland killing collected shell casings before fleeing
Details in the investigation of the March 15 shooting death of David Anderson in a Gilman Street apartment are revealed in newly unsealed court documents.
Posted inBusiness
Volkswagen settlement includes buy-backs, cash payments, repairs
The scandal is likely to cost the company at least $14.7 billion, a U.S. record.
Posted inMaine, News
Sky lantern lands in Maine fire chief’s backyard
York Beach Fire Chief David Bridges says he’s grateful it didn’t start a brush fire, and warns that such lanterns are illegal in Maine.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
British prime minister confident as EU vote turmoil continues
David Cameron says the country remains in a position of strength, as stocks, the pound and the U.K.’s credit ratings drop.