Slow starts aren’t a big deal, until Eduardo Nunez takes the mound, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
April 2019
Class D softball: New-look Richmond remains among favorites
Buckfield part of strong schedule awaiting Bobcats, while Temple and Valley primed for playoff pushes.
Falmouth police find robbery suspect hiding in tree
Jarryd M. King, 26, is accused of robbing a convenience store in Gray, then leading police on a car and foot chase before climbing a tree to hide.
View from Away: On NATO’s 70 birthday, public, Congress wisely value alliance
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s 70th birthday on Thursday should be marked by calls to reject the revisionist history of President Donald Trump, who thinks NATO nations rip off the U.S. while relying on its military might. It’s fair to criticize these nations for not meeting goals on upgrading their militaries. But America has benefited […]
Maine Voices: In the face of climate change, workers need access to intertidal property
A recent ruling should spur towns to incentivize the availability of land for commercial access.
View from Away: Puerto Rico is still in distress long after Hurricane Maria
Recovering from a natural disaster is never easy. But it’s infinitely harder when federal emergency funds for rebuilding are subject to the whims, lies and misconceptions of a hostile president. That’s where Puerto Rico finds itself, hostage to President Donald Trump’s flights of fancy as it struggles to recover from the devastation wreaked by Hurricane […]
Carl P. Leubsdorf: Democratic candidates are misleading their voters
Let’s get this clear at the start: The Electoral College is not going away. The Constitution’s provisions for selecting Supreme Court justices are not going to change. And candidates who suggest they can change them are misleading the voters they are wooing. That’s not an endorsement of the current election system, which has produced two […]
Democratic White House hopefuls tout agendas to black voters
At a conference in New York, they discuss their plans on criminal justice reform, the study of reparations and other racial equality issues.
Robots take over Lewiston Colisee this weekend
At the Pine Tree District FIRST Robotics Competition in Lewiston, high school robotics teams flex their STEM education muscles and embrace the rivalries with fun and flair.