The owners also approve expanding selection of jersey numbers for receivers, running backs and defensive backs.
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Posted inBill Nemitz, Local & State, News, Op-Eds, Opinion
Feeling, more than ever, the weight of a police badge
Derek Chauvin’s murder conviction underscores the power of the police, from Minnesota to Maine.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
White House offers businesses new tax credit to help spur vaccinations
It would provide up to $511 per day, per employee for firms with fewer than 500 workers.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
John Henry, Liverpool and Red Sox owner, apologizes to soccer fans
Liverpool is out of the 12-team project and owner John Henry says “I alone am responsible for the unnecessary negativity brought forward over the past couple of days.”
Posted inSports
Only 2 of original 12 remain after more teams abandon Super League
In a stunning reversal, the proposed league featuring teams from England, Spain and Italy rapidly falls apart.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Tokyo Games delay decision to allow local fans until June
Fans from abroad have already been barred, but now Japanese residents may not know until weeks before the Tokyo Olympics if they’ll be allowed to attend.
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde
Dana Wilde: Birds, music and culture
The music of birdsong speaks to important ‘soul-information’ that is mysterious and alluring, Dana Wilde writes.
Posted inNation & World
Garland announces sweeping Minneapolis police probe after Chauvin verdict
Three other ex-officers charged in George Floyd’s death will be tried together starting Aug. 23.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Driveway death of Westbrook woman was an accident, police say
The police chief says Sue Ellen Randall’s ex-husband was helping deliver flooring when he stepped on the pickup truck’s accelerator instead of its brake.
Posted inLocal & State, Uncategorized
Baby elvers rocket back up in value in Maine
Prices tanked last year but the tiny baby eels are worth big bucks again.