WATERVILLE — Waterville High School’s class of 1976 is planning a 35th class reunion for Saturday, July 30, at Governor’s Restaurant.
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Ruling hurts Sea Dogs
PORTLAND — In the Portland Sea Dogs’ point of view, they were robbed of two home runs Sunday afternoon at Hadlock Field, in a 9-7 loss to the New Britain Rock Cats.
VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: Pentagon should buy U.S.-made products
Millions of U.S. manufacturing jobs have been sent overseas by corporations eager to utilize low-paid foreign workers. To resist this betrayal, Rep. Nick J. Rahall, D-W.Va., helped form the bipartisan Buy American Caucus in Congress to require the federal government to purchase American-made products as much as possible.
GOLF: Clarke wins British Open
SANDWICH, England (AP) — No matter how long it grows or even how quickly, the list of major champions from the tiny country of Northern Ireland just wouldn’t feel complete without Darren Clarke.
MAINE COMPASS: Republican tax plan will create jobs, benefit low-income families
Recently, Emily Cain of Orono, Democrat House leader said, “My caucus hates these tax cuts. It hates them. They hate these tax cuts. They hate them.”
VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: U.S. space program must not end
In a few days, a sleek-winged ship will drop out of the sky after spending nearly two weeks in space. It will glide to a runway — most likely in Florida.
Leaps and bounds
PITTSFIELD — Ryan Jolicoeur-Nye’s improbable backstory has been recounted before, but his ascent in the world of ballet dancing has now become even more incredible.
NFL LOCKOUT: Source says judge expected at talks
Talks to end the NFL lockout will resume with the court-appointed mediator in New York on Monday and could continue through Thursday, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
ON MAINE POLITICS: Special election slated
The fourth special election of the 125th Legislature probably will be held in November, when voters in Senate District 20 will be asked to pick a new senator.
Federal loan program available in Maine
WATERVILLE — Kennebec Valley Community Action Program is taking pre-applicant screening worksheets for the federal Emergency Homeowner Loan Program.