Researchers have known for several years that the Gulf of Maine is heating up faster than 99% of the world’s large bodies of saltwater.
2020
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics notebook: Tatum joins select group with All-NBA third-team selection
Jayson Tatum is an All-NBA third-team pick, and since 1973 the only other Celtics player to receive the honor in his first three years as a pro is Larry Bird.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Maine Crime
Randolph man charged with home repair fraud
Jason Alec Pratt, 43, is accused of scamming an elderly Sabattus woman by accepting a down payment for home repairs he never performed.
Posted inSports
U.S. Open: Thomas tames Winged Foot with 5-under 65
Justin Thomas and 20 others break par on a course that usually yields few under-par rounds.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Engineers test stability of riverbank after 2-acre landslide into Presumpscot
Officials are trying to determine if the area in Westbrook is safe for engineers and work crews to begin shoring up the bank and restoring the river’s flow.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
College football notes: Proposal reduces FCS playoff field from 24 to 16 teams in spring
None of the 13 FCS conferences – including the Colonial Athletic Association, which includes the UMaine among its 12 schools – are playing league games this fall.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Newton makes Patriots’ offense different, and the fun part will be finding out how
Bill Belichick had Tom Brady and missed out as running quarterbacks became more common across the NFL. Cam Newton is changing all that.
Posted inLocal & State
Report: More than half of Maine is in severe drought
A weekly national report says much of New Hampshire and parts of Maine are in a severe drought
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Winthrop woman, 64, dies after her pickup truck hits YMCA building in Manchester
Officials with the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office think Holly A. Wright might have experienced a medical problem before the one-vehicle accident.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Masthead Maine partners with Live + Work in Maine on job posting site
Masthead Maine is the state’s largest media group, encompassing five daily newspapers including the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.