The Digby Courier

BOSTON — The Celtics were leading the Hawks by 30 points in the first game of their first-round playoff series when Cedric Maxwell called Dominique Wilkins across the media dining area in the underbelly of TD Garden. “Nick!” The former Boston star-turned-broadcaster stifled a laugh and spoke to his Atlanta counterpart. “I’ll give it,” the…

ROME (AP) — Excavations in southern Italy have uncovered terracotta bull heads and a statue of the Greek god Eros riding a dolphin, shedding new light on the religious life and rituals of an ancient city, culture ministry officials said Saturday. These are the first artifacts to be identified from a sanctuary in the ancient…

When SpaceX attempts to launch its Starship, the world’s largest rocket, for the first time on April 17, the world will be watching, and you can too with a free webcast from the private spaceflight company. SpaceX’s first orbital Starship test flight is currently set to launch from the company’s Starbase facility near the village…

Prince Harry’s role at his father Charles’ coronation next month comes as he is set to attend the historic ceremony alone without his wife Meghan Markle. Prince Harry will play a minimal role in the ceremony, and he and Prince William won’t even be seen together on camera, The Mirror reported. Prince Harry: Prince Harry…

April 14 (Reuters) – Shares in Boeing Co ( BA.N ) fell 6% in morning trade on Friday after the U.S. planemaker halted deliveries of some 737 MAXs due to a quality problem with a new supplier from Spirit Aerosystems ( SPR.N ). Boeing announced Thursday that the issue will affect a “significant” number of…

(CNN) The Daytona Beach Police Department has updated a post requesting information to help locate actor Drake Bell, with the news that the actor has been located and is “safe.” “At this time, we can confirm that law enforcement is in contact and that Mr. Bell is safe,” the updated post said. Previous post about…

Manchester United were stunned by two late own goals as Sevilla salvaged a 2-2 draw at Old Trafford in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final on Thursday. Marcel Sabitzer scored twice in the space of seven minutes in the first half through Bruno Fernandes and Anthony Martial to put United in control ahead…

Films by Wes Anderson, Todd Haynes and Ken Loach will compete for the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, the event’s organizers announced during a press conference on Thursday. Films by returning winners Wim Wenders, Hirokazu Kore-Eda, Nuri Bilke Ceylan and Nanni Moretti will be in the running for the festival’s first prize….

(CNN) Fort Lauderdale and parts of South Florida were inundated Wednesday night by significant rainfall in a half-century rain event, prompting a flash flood emergency in Broward County and a mayor calling the deluge “the worst flood I’ve ever seen.” Ever seen.” About 10 to 14 inches of rain fell across the region Wednesday, and…