The virus is arriving with a vengeance in India’s vast hinterland, where 70% of its more than 1.3 billion citizens live.
2020
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
In the bubble, young Celtics proving they are contenders
Boston doesn’t have championship experience, but has shown in these playoffs they have the tools to win it all.
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Posted inSports
Tour riders cleared of virus, Bennett wins Stage 10
The race returns after a day off for coronavirus testing, but director Christian Prudhomme tests positive.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Judge hears arguments to dismiss class-action lawsuit against CMP
The plaintiffs argue that Central Maine Power owes customers as much as $200 million in damages for overcharging them after the launch of a new billing and metering system.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Dalbec homers in both games of DH split, giving him a home run in 5 of his 9 career games
Bobby Dalbec has now homered in four straight games as Boston wins 5-2 in the nightcap after Alec Bohm’s two-out, two-run single rallies Philadelphia in the first game.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Court puts brakes on decision to allow ranked-choice veto question in November
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court still must rule on an underlying appeal of Secretary of State Matt Dunlap’s decision to invalidate signatures on a people’s veto petition.
Posted inMaine
Maine Fire Service Institute awarded $228,000 grant
Funding will be used for equipment to enhance training for emergency responders across Maine.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine approves adult-use cannabis stores in South Portland, Northport
The approvals were among 6 recreational cannabis licenses the state awarded Tuesday for retailers, growers and testing labs, but consumer sales won’t begin until Oct. 9.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Benintendi will not play again for Sox in 2020
Andrew Benintendi, who was hitting just .103 this season, is out with a rib cage injury.
Posted inMaine, News
Jesse Harvey, advocate for people battling substance abuse, dies of possible overdose
Harvey founded what he called the Church of Safe Injection, a group of recovery houses, and created a mobile operation to distribute sterile needles.