Saints quarterback Drew Brees says he ”will be back in no time,” his first public comments since breaking at least five ribs and puncturing a lung.
2020
Some employers plan to pay Portland’s new hazard wage
City Hall has said it will not enforce a new $18 emergency minimum wage until 2022, but businesses fear a delay would leave them open to lawsuits.
‘Do Not Drink’ order lifted in Skowhegan after investigation
The water has been deemed safe for all uses after a series of tests found the water meets state safety standards.
Sports Digest: USOPC program to allow Olympic hopefuls to cut marketing deals
The voluntary U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee plan givea potential Olympians three ways to connect with the federation’s sponsors.
Federal prison left inmates with virus in housing for a week
Eight inmates at the Louisiana complex have died of COVID-19.
Delayed NBA draft finally comes Wednesday
Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball and James Wiseman are among the players in the running to be the No. 1 pick by the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Oakland native reaches new heights in ‘American Ninja Warrior’
Messalonskee High School graduate, Jesse Labreck, was the lone woman to complete the course in the finals of the recent season.
Bath shipyard reports 3 new COVID-19 cases at Brunswick facility
According to BIW spokesman David Hench, the three employees work at the company’s structural fabrication facility, also called the Harding Plant, on Bath Road in Brunswick.
Waterville man charged with multiple offenses after chase, manhunt Saturday morning
Christian Grenier, 22, of Waterville faces several driving and drug related charges and remains in Kennebec County jail.
Readfield man turns historic interest and creativity into a card game
For years, David Matson has been toying with developing a game around gladiator fights. With some time on his hands this year, the Readfield man has been able to perfect the game that others may have a chance to enjoy.