Former Red Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis credits his involvement with Team Israel for making him realize how meaningful representation is to Jewish people.
2023
Bath-built destroyer shoots down missiles and drones targeting Israel, officials say
The USS Carney shot down four cruise missiles and 15 drones launched over the Red Sea by Houthi forces in Yemen, officials said.
Bail set for Illinois man accused of attempting to strangle wife at Farmington motel
Cesar J. Vergara, 28, who is prohibited from having contact with the victim, could be released on either $15,000 bail or agree to pay $7,500 with a supervised release agreement, according the the court.
Maine high school playoff schedule won’t resume until next week
The Maine Principals’ Association releases a revised schedule for regional and state finals in the wake of the Lewiston shootings.
Winthrop residents back regulating some moorings
The Mooring Committee, which was formed in July, sent out a survey to assess whether residents want to limit boats from setting anchor, after town councilors repealed an ordinance that sought to do just that.
Hartland man resentenced following earlier conviction for firing on police officers in 2019 shootout
Richard Murray-Burns was given a sentence amounting to 30 years in prison and it came after he had successfully appealed his initial sentence.
Brunswick-Topsham farmers market named best in Maine a second time
The Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust’s Farmers’ Market, established in 1999, is one of the largest summer farmers markets in the state.
Food insecurity shot up last year with inflation and the end of pandemic-era aid, a new report says
Analysts and food security professionals point to the dual impact last year of high inflation and the gradual expiration of multiple pandemic-era government assistance measures.
Questions the Bruins should weigh to determine Matt Poitras’ future
Matt Poitras has top-six potential and if he can approach that potential this year, the team gets a lift.
NHL roundup: Avalanche, Bruins and Golden Knights mark 1st time in NHL history 3 teams open a season 6-0
Vegas, which already has the best start for a reigning champ with seven consecutive victories, is the closest to tying the record for the longest winning streak to start a season: 10 by the 1993-94 Toronto Maple Leafs and 2006-07 Buffalo Sabres.