Dragons and Rams haven’t met in regular season since 2018, but faced each other in two of the last three postseasons.
2021
Posted inSports
NFL roundup: Washington beats Giants on second-chance field goal
Dustin Hopkins kicks a 43-yard field goal on the final play, after an offsides penalty negates a missed field goal.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Auburn Walmart victim shot twice in back after confrontation, autopsy shows
Gage Dalphonse, who shot and killed Jean Fournier in the Auburn Walmart parking lot in 2019, is on trial at the Augusta courthouse for murder.
Posted inSports
MLB notebook: Angels’ Ohtani has sore arm, may not pitch again this season
Shohei Ohtani – a candidate for American League MVP with a 9-2 record as a pitcher and 44 home runs as a hitter – is scratched from his pitching start on Friday for the Los Angeles Angels.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Most central Maine school districts lag state average for vaccinated staff members
Statewide, 75.6% of school staff members are fully vaccinated, meaning they have received two shots of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or the one-dose vaccine from Johnson & Johnson.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Proposals would shift Augusta, and maybe Waterville, to 2nd Congressional District
Maps showing how Republicans and Democrats want to change Maine’s two U.S. Congressional districts and 35 state Senate districts were released late Thursday for voters to contemplate.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Readfield, Mount Vernon libraries hosting bike workshops
The Wednesday classes will cover routine maintenance, roadside repairs, general bicycle mechanics and how to perform a basic tune-up.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Temporary mask mandate imposed for students at Carrabec schools
The mandate will begin Monday and last for 14 days; the Regional School Unit 74 board also adopted a response plan that will guide the district when additional COVID-19 cases are recorded.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
McConnell warns Yellen that GOP won’t help raise debt limit
Lawmakers appear to have only a few weeks to reach a compromise before the U.S. Treasury is forced to delay or miss payments.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
The Jets are the perfect opponent to let Patriots QB Mac Jones air it out
Commentary: Jones was not asked to do too much against a stout Miami defense, but the Patriots should open up their offense in Week 2.