The city is confronting this existential threat and is taking steps now to contain the problem – at a relatively affordable price and within a short timeline.
February 2020
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox notebook: Prospect Mata wants to ‘pitch in the major leagues this year’
Right-hander Bryan Mata, just 20 years old, started 11 games after being promoted to the Double-A Sea Dogs last season.
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Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Surging Celtics return from break with tough four-game trip
Boston, which won 11 of 13 games heading into the All-Star break, goes on the road to face the T-Wolves, Lakers, Blazers and Jazz.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Brock Holt’s exit will hurt Red Sox far beyond the box score
The veteran utility man, who agreed to a deal with Milwaukee, was invaluable in the clubhouse and as a Jimmy Fund captain.
Posted inElections, Nation & World, News
Julian Assange says Trump administration offered a pardon if he denied Russian interference
A lawyer for the WikiLeaks founder says former Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, who lives in Maine, made the offer on instructions from the president.
Posted inSports
Ryan Newman released from hospital after Daytona 500 crash
The 42-year-old driver suffered a frightening crash on the final lap of the NASCAR season opener on Monday.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Driver, passenger escape injury in morning crash
Truck sustains extensive damage.
Posted inNation & World
8 dead in shootings in western German town of Hanau
HANAU, Germany — Eight people were shot dead in the western German town of Hanau on Wednesday evening, police said. Around five people were injured, police said, adding that further information was not yet available. The suspects fled and police were at the scene. “The search for the perpetrators is in full swing,” a police […]
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Maine reports first flu-related death of child in 2019-20 season
The child was younger than 5 and had not been vaccinated.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster, Times Record
Topsham receives $31.5K grant for improvements at Cathance River park
The town plans to build a hand-carry boat launch and improve the parking lot at Head of Tide Park.