HOCKEY After finally getting David Pastrnak and Ondrej Kase on the ice Wednesday, the two Bruins’ forwards were unexpectedly missing from practice Thursday. NHL rules limit how much teams can reveal about players’ health so Coach Bruce Cassidy was required to be vague, but admitted he’d expected to have them. “That was the plan. They’re […]
2020
Posted inBusiness, Maine
After a month of striking, little movement reported between Bath shipyard management, union
Bath Iron Works and Local S6, the largest union at the shipyard, still have not resumed negotiations as workers near one month on strike.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
University of Southern Maine athletes process lost fall, shortened winter seasons
School’s decision to cancel sports through rest of 2020 came in response to coronavirus.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville commission proposes changes to city charter
The charter commission expects to present its proposed changes Aug. 4 to the City Council. Ultimately, city voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to approve any changes.
Posted inMaine, Times Record
Two species of rare beaked whales beached in Maine within weeks of each other
Local experts say these deep-diving whales should not be in coastal waters, but have no clue as to what brought them here or what happened to them.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Jordan’s Furniture braces for mid-pandemic opening Friday at The Maine Mall
The chain’s first store in Maine features an indoor ropes course, which is opening along with a massive showroom. But will customers materialize?
Posted inNation & World
Iowa drug kingpin who killed 5 people to be 3rd inmate executed this week
Dustin Honken, 52, would become the first defendant in an Iowa case to be put to death since 1963 if he is executed as scheduled on Friday.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Litchfield’s delayed Town Meeting set for Saturday
This year the meeting will take place at the Litchfield Fairgrounds to ensure voters are able to maintain a safe distance from each other at the annual budget vote.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox notebook: Dalbec slowly working back after COVID-19 setback
Top prospect Bobby Dalbec is unlikely to be on the roster for the season opener, but hopes to get a chance to contribute soon.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Group formed to support diversity in central Maine
Oakland Town Manager Gary Bowman says the Kennebec Regional Diversity Initiative seeks to improve the quality of life in the region.