SCARBOROUGH—A year ago, a girls’ basketball matchup between Cheverus and Scarborough would be a standing room only, must-see game for any high school basketball fan. But after the Red Storm graduated several key parts of their state champion squad from 2010, the visiting Stags were able to control the game from the start and walked […]
2011
Oh my! SP boys rally to stun TA in double OT classic
SACO—South Portland High School has played boys’ basketball for over a century and in that time has produced teams and won games that live on in legend. We’re only halfway through the 2010-11 season, but it’s become clear that this version of the Red Riots has all the makings of a team worthy of the […]
Falmouth boys' hockey has no answers against Biddeford
FALMOUTH—The Falmouth boys’ hockey team is having its share of growing pains under first-year coach Adam Nicholas. Thursday night, the Yachtsmen were handed their third loss in a row, a 6-1 defeat to Biddeford, the defending Class A state champions, at Family Ice Center. The Tigers opened the scoring with a power-play goal 6:07 into […]
LePage to NAACP: ‘Kiss my butt’
The governor calls the group ‘a special interest’ as he balks at Martin Luther King Jr. Day events
A line of caution at Sugarloaf
A chairlift remains closed for testing two weeks after a derailment that injured eight
Gurney’s former girlfriend testifies
Amber Wallace says Chad Gurney never talked about hearing voices before he killed Zoe Sarnacki.
With deadline looming, cable TV talks extended one more day
Unless a deal is reached, the contract between Time Warner and WGME-TV in Portland will expire tonight.
Commission makes strong case for offshore oil reforms
The National Oil Spill Commission has come up with a sound proposal for Congress: Enact legislation for safer operation of offshore oil drilling operations. The commission has completed a comprehensive study of the Deepwater Horizon accident, and the massive spill that followed. The 380-page report begins with a minute-by-minute review of the events leading up […]
Moody retrospective depicts everyday life at turn of 20th century
Old photography equipment awaits placement in an exhibit Tuesday at the Saco Museum. The exhibit, entitled “Unconventional Portraits: Photography by Charles E. Moody,” showcases the late photographer’s portrait work from the early 20th Century. JEFF LAGASSE/ Journal Tribune
Pirates take control of second place with 3-0 win
Portland Pirates captain Matt Ellis (37) pops in the game’s first goal past Connecticut Whale goalie Cameron Talbot, late in the first period at the Civic Center in Portland. (DAN HICKLING/Journal Tribune)