Bob and Mike Bryan, the 2012 gold medalists in men’s doubles, join the list of tennis players not going to Rio.
July 2016
Burping boy’s arrest upheld by federal court in New Mexico
The mother claims school officials overreacted about boys-will-be-boys behavior.
Massachusetts museum exhibits get kids outdoors
Discovery Museums in Acton lets nature take center stage.
The Games are ready but Rio de Janeiro? Not so much
A long list of problems may overshadow the competition, which finally begins this week.
Die-off at Gulf of Mexico reef causes concern
Unknown causes are afflicting coral on the East Flower Garden Bank off Louisiana and Texas.
Kennebec Journal July 30 police log
Augusta area police reports for July 30, 2016.
Pope implores youth to mix faith with deeds
The pontiff warns of a paralysis that may result from mere complacency
Though Trump disavows him, Duke hopes to ride his coattails to the Senate
The former KKK leader could play on the nominee’s anti-immigrant and law-and-order themes.
Maine Artisan Bread Fair brings 2,500 to Skowhegan on Saturday
An offshoot of the Kneading Conference, the bread fair attracted 65 vendors selling bread and all things related to baking.
It’s the usual ‘big, dirty party’ at Redneck games in Hebron
Organizer Harold Brooks says games formerly known as the ‘Redneck Olympics’ is all about regular folks having fun without airs of pretentiousness.