Republican leaders who criticized Shenna Bellows’ decision said on Tuesday that they condemn any threats or use of violence.
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MLB notebook: Ryan Flaherty hired as bench coach on Manager Craig Counsell’s first staff with Cubs
Ryan Flaherty, a Portland native, worked for the Padres for the past four years, spending the 2023 season as the team’s bench coach/offensive coordinator.
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Navy approves at least $34 million for Bath Iron Works for accelerated training, housing, child care
Sen. Susan Collins requested the funding, which will reduce the training timeline from five years to three and pay for 85 housing units and 150 more child care slots.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
NFL notebook: Patriots assistant Jerod Mayo says he’s ready to be NFL coach
The linebackers coach for the Patriots thinks he’s ready to a head coaching position, whenever and wherever he gets chance.
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Men’s basketball: High-scoring Colby working to tighten defense as NESCAC play looms
Mules defeated MMA 88-74 on Tuesday in return from Christmas break.
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Fund created for Maine businesses affected by pre-holiday wind and rainstorm
Grants of up to $10,000 to replace equipment or lost supplies will be available through the fund created by the Retail Association of Maine and the Maine Grocers and Food Producers Association.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
U.S. women stocking up on abortion pills, especially when there is news about restrictions
Nationally, the average number of daily requests shot up nearly tenfold, from about 25 in the eight months before the May 2022 Roe v. Wade leak to 247 after.
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Fire damages second floor of Gardiner home
While the fire was knocked down in less than an hour, the home on Fountain Street suffered fire and smoke damage.
Posted inMaine, New England, News
To help rare whales, Maine and Massachusetts will spend $27 million on data and gear
The population of North Atlantic right whales fell by about 25% from 2010 to 2020, and now numbers less than 360.
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Proposed $4.3 billion merger of Avangrid, New Mexico utility scuttled
Officials with New Mexico’s largest electric utility say a proposed multibillion-dollar merger with Avangrid, a U.S. subsidiary of global energy giant Iberdrola, has been scuttled.