You need intimacy with Shakespeare’s “King Lear” to get the most out of Baron Wormser’s new novel
January 2018
Snodeo 2018 set for Jan. 18-20
Chili chowder cook-off, casino night and racing among weekend events.
Maine Arts Commission’s grant cycle opened Jan. 2
Deadlines have been set for specific grants programs.
Wednesday’s NHL roundup: Blackhawks pull away from Rangers
Patrick Sharp scores a tiebreaker early in the third period of a 5-2 victory for Chicago.
Wednesday’s college roundup: Stony Brook edges Maine in men’s basketball, 71-70
The Black Bears erase a 19-point deficit only to fall on a late 3-pointer.
Rozier leads the way as Celtics crush Cavaliers, 102-88
Terry Rozier scores 20 points in 20 minutes, sending Cleveland to its fourth loss in five games.
Commentary: Red Sox can ill afford to lose their waiting game on J.D. Martinez
Failing to sign the slugger would be a major blow for Boston.
Sports Digest: Shiffrin keeps up torrid pace with World Cup slalom victory
The American skier has surpassed 1,000 points after just 14 starts.
Ex-boxer Vinny Paz appears in court in assault case
Paz, a five-time world champion who broke his neck in a car crash, is known for his comeback story, which was dramatized in the 2016 film “Bleed for This”
DNA helps tell ancient peoples’ genetic story
The ancestors of a girl buried some 11,500 years ago belonged to some of the first people to migrate to North America.