ROCHESTER, N.H. – Carly Lee scored from Nicci Heroux midway through the third period Wednesday night and York went on to a 2-1 victory against Portland in a schoolgirl hockey game. Gabi Carboni scored from Raechel Allen and Kylie Dalbec on a power-play goal in the first period for the Bulldogs (4-2). Rachel York set […]
2011
Two men face charge in pool drowning
A Massachusetts DA says two ex-state workers endangered kids by opening a murky pool where a mother of five died.
Pingree presses USDA to identify source of tainted meat
She says the Hannaford salmonella case points to a systemic flaw and a need for better tracking.
NFL Notebook: Pats need cure for rushing defense
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Earlier this season, the New England Patriots ranked among the NFL leaders in rushing defense. They hadn’t allowed an opposing running back to pass 100 yards in 21 straight games dating to last year. The last two weeks, opponents have run all over them. New England is now ranked 19th in the […]
Preview: Let those Celts questions begin
Will a short schedule help? How is the bench? Does experience trump age? Time for answers.
McConnell: Extend tax cut short-term and long-term
Critics from both parties view the payroll tax extension as inevitable and say the actions of the House Republicans are hurting the party.
Hockey Notebook: Holiday tournaments are right around the corner
Some of Maine’s top high school boys’ hockey teams will get a chance to see how they stack up against top teams from outside the state next week during the 11th annual Maine High School Hockey Invitational. The five-day, 60-game tournament, which starts Monday, will be held at the Biddeford Ice Arena, the MHG Arena […]
Biddeford wins after quick start
The Tigers take command in the opening period, build a four-goal lead and defeat York 6-3 in boys’ hockey.
VIDEO: Community holds candlelight vigil for Ayla
Candles burned as symbols of hope Wednesday night when close to 100 people turned out for a vigil for Ayla Reynolds, the 20-month-old girl from Waterville who’s now been missing for five days.
Parade will honor Jackman Army hero
JACKMAN – Army Sgt. Timothy Gilboe will be welcomed back as a hometown hero today with a parade in his honor. At a ceremony Friday in Fort Polk, La., the graduate of Forest Hills Consolidated School was awarded the Silver Star for what he did during a firefight in Afghanistan in April. The Silver Star […]