The holiday marks the death of poet and government minister Qu Yuan more than 2,200 years ago.
June 2022
Posted inLocal & State, News
Crowds explore Portland’s piers and wharves as they ‘Walk the Working Waterfront’
Numerous people turned out for the seventh annual tour along Commercial Street, where they learned about the businesses, organizations and people that are key to the city’s vibrant ocean economy.
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Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Nick Pivetta sharp as Boston shuts out Oakland, 8-0
Pivetta allows two hits in seven scoreless innings to lead the Red Sox past the A’s.
Posted inSports
NHL playoffs: Lightning back home, ready to bounce back in Game 3 of Eastern Conference finals
Two-time defending champion Tampa Bay trails New York, 2-0.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Biddeford Public Meeting June 22 on South Street Connection to Exit 32
The Maine Turnpike Authority plans to upgrade the Exit 32 interchange.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics add their voices to those asking for Griner’s return
WNBA star Brittney Griner has been detained in Russia for more than 100 days.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Class B track and field: York boys, girls sweep state titles
Both squads were runners-up a year ago, but on Saturday the Wildcats win decisively in Bar Harbor.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Track and field: Lisbon/Oak Hill girls, Winslow boys win Class C championships
Sarah Moore’s two individual wins pace the Greyhounds to their second straight title, while Joseph Richard’s victory in the 400 boosts the Black Raiders.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
NBA Finals: Celtics focused, Warriors loose heading into Game 2
Boston can take a commanding lead in the finals when it faces Golden State in San Francisco on Sunday.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Saturday’s high school roundup: Biddeford ousts Windham in baseball prelim
A three-run sixth inning sends the Tigers to the round of 16 in the Class A South playoffs.