The pandemic’s toll on a Seattle convention center’s revenue led to the complicated project getting cut.
2020
Posted inBicentennial
On this date in Maine history: Oct. 26
Oct. 26, 1775: Benedict Arnold’s northbound wilderness expedition to Quebec conducts a 10-mile portage of heavy boats and supplies connecting a series of Maine ponds to reach the Height of Land, from which his men can descend to waterways flowing toward the St. Lawrence River and the British fortress they intend to attack. “We advanced […]
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Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Eat & Run: Locally Sauced fits right into Yarmouth spot
There’s plenty of outdoor seating, and some inside, too.
Posted inFood & Dining, Things to Do
Bar Guide: While votes are being counted, elect to imbibe one of these cocktails
Sit back, try to relax and have a Cosmopolitician – out both sides of your mouth.
Posted inSports
Cardinals beat Seahawks in OT after 4th-quarter comeback
Arizona overcomes a late 10-point deficit, and Zane Gonzalez kicks a 48-yard field goal to give Arizona a 37-34 win.
Posted inSports
Kershaw, Dodgers one win from World Series title
Clayton Kershaw gets his second win of the series, and Los Angeles bounces back from heartbreak a night earlier, earning a 4-2 victory over the Rays in Game 5.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Cooler, unsettled weather dominates most of the week
There could be some sun on Tuesday or Wednesday, but the window is small. Monday looks pretty raw, and there’s a storm threat for Thursday or Friday.
Posted inBusiness
China’s new growth plan may push economy past U.S. within decade
If China’s economy – which is already recovering swiftly from the coronavirus shock – can stick to the growth trajectory of recent years, it’ll surpass the U.S.
Posted inBusiness
Lee Kun-Hee, force behind Samsung’s rise, dies at 78
He transformed Samsung Electronics from a small television maker into a global giant of consumer electronics.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
12 things we learned from unpublished 1971 Bob Dylan interview
Although Dylan was known for being cagey with the media, he was very straightforward in a previously unpublished 1971 interview.