JEAN MILLS WITHAM of Saco died Friday in Biddeford. There will be no visiting hours or funeral service. A graveside service at Dunstan Cemetery will be held in the spring. Memorial donations in Jean’s memory can be made to the Scarborough Fire Department or the Saco Museum/Dyer Library, 371 Main St., Saco, ME 04072. Dennett, […]
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College Roundup: Women’s hockey
BOSTON UNIVERSITY 5, MAINE 2: Catherine Ward, Jenn Wakefield and Jenelle Kohanchuk scored in the first seven minutes as the Terriers (18-2-3, 8-1-3 Hockey East) beat the Black Bears (9-11-4, 3-7-2) at Boston. Myriam Croussette and Dawn Sullivan scored first-period goals for the Black Bears, and Brittany Ott finished with 37 saves. CONNECTICUT COLLEGE 4, […]
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The last word: Jets do walk the walk, too
New York closes a week of trash talk with a stunning upset of the New England Patriots, 28-21. “We just didn’t do enough things well today,” Belichick said. “It’s obvious.”
The Jets (13-5) kept Ryan’s prediction of a Super Bowl appearance alive. The Patriots (14-3) lost their third straight postseason game.
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Patriots Beat: End comes oh so suddenly
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – After a week of talk, talk, talk — some very loud, some very subtle — the New England Patriots had little to say Sunday night. What could they say? After an extraordinary regular season in which the Patriots were the NFL’s best team with a 14-2 record, in which they were the […]
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Black Bears finish the job against Eagles
Maine builds an early lead, then closes down third-ranked Boston College in a 4-1 victory.
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Patriots Notebook: DeVito quietly makes impact in Jets’ victory
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The stat line was not overly impressive. Mike DeVito had just one tackle and one forced fumble in the New York Jets’ stunning 28-21 upset of the New England Patriots in the AFC playoffs Sunday. DeVito, the former University of Maine defensive lineman, is a defensive end for the Jets and sometimes […]
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People & EntertainmentKid Rock celebrates 40th birthday with Detroit performance
DETROIT – Kid Rock is big on a few things: music, a good time and his hometown of Detroit. So, when it came time to celebrate his 40th birthday, he rolled them into one with a special concert at Ford Field before tens of thousands of his Motown pals and an array of VIPs. The […]
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Giffords’ condition upgraded to serious
But Rep. Giffords’ doctors have cautioned that the full extent of her recovery still remains uncertain.
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Feature Obituary: David C. Anderson, 68, gave back to his community
He operated one of the Brunswick region’s most successful insurance agencies for three decades, and gave back to the community in a big way, serving on several town boards and community-based organizations. David C. Anderson, a longtime resident of Bowdoinham and a Brunswick-based businessman, died Friday at his home. He was 68. “He liked the […]
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Nation ponders recent violence
ATLANTA – The federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr. has taken on added meaning for most Americans this year, as they try to make sense of the violence in Arizona that left six people dead and a member of Congress fighting for her life. A state that once resisted the notion of a federal […]