Chris Kelly is the newest assistant on Bruce Cassidy’s coaching staff and Adam McQuaid is the new Player Development Coordinator.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Waterville football looking forward to transition to eight-man format
Purple Panthers are playing their first season away from traditional 11-man style.
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Posted inNation & World
COVID mask disputes make for rocky start of school year
Nowhere did Monday’s battles play out greater than in Texas, where some counties and school districts kept in place mask mandates and others rescinded them.
Posted inNation & World
Pfizer submits early data on boosters’ protection to FDA
The research shows that a third dose of their COVID-19 vaccine led to higher levels of antibodies if given 8 to 9 months after the initial two doses.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Penobscot County man sentenced for crash that killed passenger
Randall Hamm of LaGrange will spend 3 1/2 years behind bars for the crash last year in which his blood alcohol level was nearly twice the legal limit.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
China’s faltering economic recovery adds to global growth risks
China’s outlook now depends on whether the COVID restrictions can be relaxed this month, and if Beijing will increase monetary and fiscal stimulus to prevent a sharper slowdown.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Tom Caron: With Dalbec heating up, Red Sox have more lineup options
Now that first baseman Bobby Dalbec has found his power stroke, newcomer Kyle Schwarber is likely to be used only in the outfield or at DH.
Posted inCommunity
Doc & Mardie 5K, Kids 1-Mile Fun Run set for Saturday
16th Annual Doc & Mardie 5K and Kids 1-Mile Fun Rus has been scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 21, starting at Alfond Youth & Community Center, 126 North St. in Waterville. The all ages run/walk will be in honor of Doc and Mardie Brown. This all ages affair is for every level runner, from parents pushing […]
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Health care workers protest vaccine mandate in Augusta
Nearly 400 people, many in scrubs, lined both sides of State Street in front of the Maine State House to protest the requirement to be fully vaccinated by Oct. 1 or have a medical exemption.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.S. probing Autopilot problems on 765,000 Tesla vehicles
The U.S. government has opened a formal investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot partially automated driving system after a series of collisions with parked emergency vehicles.