Umpire Lance Barksdale calls out Boston’s Rafael Devers in the eighth inning on a pitch-clock violation.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Monmouth resident indicted on child sexual assault, pornography charges
Natasha Venable, 46, is accused of sexually assaulting a child in Monmouth several times between September 2018 and August 2022.
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Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins wrap up Presidents’ Trophy with 2-1 OT win over Blue Jackets
Boston also sets a franchise record with its 58th victory.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
New Gardiner field hockey coach Jess Merrill eager to get going
Merrill, who won a state title at Winthrop, becomes just the third Gardiner coach since 1979.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox come back but drop opener to Orioles, 10-9
Adley Rutschman becomes the first catcher in major league history with five hits on Opening Day as Baltimore jumps to a 10-4 lead after seven innings.
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: Alabama’s Brandon Miller declares for NBA draft
Brandon Miller was described as a cooperating witness after a Jan. 15 fatal shooting and was never charged with a crime.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Local Elections, Local Government
West Gardiner endorses spending plan, rejects lot size change
In an advisory vote, town residents on Saturday rejected a proposal to increase the town’s minimum lot size to 3 acres, but they remain concerned about West Gardiner’s fast rate of growth.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Pope showing ‘marked improvement,’ could leave hospital soon
Francis was hospitalized Wednesday after having trouble breathing in recent days and was diagnosed with a respiratory infection that wasn’t COVID-19.
Posted inNation & World, News
911 recordings show terror at Nashville school during attack
The release of the recordings came as people protested at the Tennessee Capitol in favor of tighter gun controls, haranguing the Republican-led Legislature to take action following the school shooting.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Maine Legislature passes budget over Republicans’ objections
Democrats used their majorities in both chambers to pass a continuing services budget in hopes of avoiding a potential government shutdown in July.