Terry Francona also announces that bench coach Brad Mills has left the team to be with his family after his grandson drowned during spring training.
2020
BIW strike continues into third week with no resolution
While the strike marches on, BIW announced it is hiring more temporary subcontractors to compensate for 4,300 machinists out of work.
Felix Hernandez opts out of MLB season
The Braves pitcher, a former Cy Young winner, made the decision after participating in workouts Friday and Saturday, and after three teammates tested positive for the coronavirus.
Maine International Film Festival kicks off Tuesday at Skowhegan Drive-In Theatre
This year’s Maine International Film Festival, or MIFF, will be presented in a “hybrid fashion,” with the bulk of the festival held at the drive-in and part of it available to screen online.
Maine CDC reports 2 more deaths, 18 new cases of coronavirus
The state has seen four deaths, but a small rise in cases, over a comparatively quiet Fourth of July weekend.
Our View: A vote for Question 1 is a vote for the future of rural Maine
The lack of high-speed internet is leaving parts of the state behind.
Learn to cook online from local chefs with these classes
Cooking classes have moved online during the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s a look at classes and videos based in Maine that might help home cooks up their game in the kitchen.
We’d rather work from home, state workers say
A survey of Maine state employees conducted in May found that only 5 percent wish to return to their workplace full time.
Pine Tree Camp gets creative to aid those with disabilities
The camp, located in central Maine, is offering an Adventure Day Pass this year because it cannot operate its traditional overnight camps during the pandemic.