Chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom probably has in the $24-28 million range before the Red Sox would reach the level where they must pay the smallest luxury tax penalty.
2022
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Russia built an economy like a fortress, but the pain is real
Despite the punishing financial sanctions Moscow faces, it has built ‘an economy that’s geared for conflict,’ an observer says.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan officials explore downtown safety measures before moving ahead with bridge plans
Town leaders want to take advantage of a Maine Department of Transportation initiative that’s meant to improve “lower-speed areas where people meet, walk, shop and do business.”
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Chelsea prepares to vote at special meeting on sale of cellular tower
A special town meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, at Chelsea Elementary School.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
It may take 2 years for Hampden waste-to-energy plant to make profit once it’s up and running again
The Municipal Review Committee, which represents the solid waste interests of several central Maine towns, held a hearing Thursday outlining its efforts to buy the plant for $1.5 million and get it operational again.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Storm will bring wind, rain, and snow this weekend
The mountains will freshen up their snowpack with rain across coastal Maine. Some power outages will be possible as wind gusts pick up, too.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
2021-22 girls basketball wrapup: Return to full season brought plenty of highlights
Skowhegan wins first Class A title in program history; Hall-Dale wins first Class C title since 2011.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
‘Black Panther’ director mistaken for bank robber in Atlanta
Ryan Coogler was briefly handcuffed by police after trying to withdraw more than $10,000 in cash from his account.
Posted inSports
MLB, players agree to deal on new labor contract
The agreement between owners and players to end the lockout comes just in time to salvage a full 162-game season, starting April 7.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics’ trade for Horford looks like Brad Stevens savviest move
Al Horford has been as pivotal player in turning around Boston’s fortunes in recent weeks.