WELLS – Morgan Cahill scored all 11 points during a pivotal second quarter and finished with 30 points as Yarmouth beat Wells 42-39 in a Western Maine Conference girls’ basketball game Thursday night. The Clippers (1-2) trailed 13-12 after one quarter, but Cahill’s big second quarter put Yarmouth up 23-13 at halftime. Allison Furness scored […]
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Gorham trash likely headed for Old Town
Garbage from the closed Plan-It facility was going to be moved elsewhere in Gorham, but residents had concerns.
Debaters challenge Gingrich on record
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Newt Gingrich found his record challenged repeatedly in a high-stakes debate Thursday, the last chance for him and his rivals to appear together in a televised debate before voting for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination starts. Gingrich, who has surged to the lead in first-voting Iowa, insisted that he did nothing […]
Thousands send off fallen firefighter
Jon Davies died Dec. 8 in a fire in Worcester, Mass., after he and his partner were trapped in a building.
Bears wide receiver facing charges of trying to deal drugs
Sam Hurd, a backup receiver and special teams player, is arrested after being caught in a sting.
People & EntertainmentHerman Cain puts his bid in for the next secretary of defense job
Herman Cain is no longer running for president. He doesn’t think he’s likely to be picked as the eventual nominee’s running mate, either. But he does have a Cabinet post in mind should the GOP win the White House next fall.
Baseball, softball coaches are hired at Westbrook
Baseball coach Greg Souza and softball coach Dee Allen have experience with high school athletes.
M.D. Harmon: Moving up from last place will take business leaders, not sheep
Maine ranks last in the best-states-for-business list, and there’s no mystery about what needs to be done.
Charles Krauthammer: After three years, Obama’s ‘reset’ seems back adrift
OK, so he got rid of bin Laden, but his overall foreign policy appears to be lacking in results.
Maine Voices: Using the same old gimmicks to avoid real problems won’t work
The assistant House majority leader says Maine has a spending problem in the Medicaid budget.