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Tigers use balance to top Falmouth 6-1

FALMOUTH — Even as Biddeford hits the meaty part of the 2010-11 schedule, the defending state champions are still finding things out about themselves. Thursday, the Tigers discovered that they can kill penalties. Discovered it the hard way, in fact. Biddeford faced 10 shorthanded situations during its 6-1 win over Falmouth at Family Ice Center, […]

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Report: Air not causing increase in sick students at BHS

BIDDEFORD — The rate of visits to the nurse’s office at Biddeford High School with air quality related symptoms did not rise significantly between the previous school year and the current one, according to Principal Britton Wolfe. As requested, Wolfe reported these results to the School Committee on Tuesday. The report was requested by the […]

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State of Union may test unity of the statesmen

– From staff and news services WASHINGTON – Despite President Obama’s appeal for civility, history suggests any move toward cooler political rhetoric after the Arizona shootings will soon fade. An early test: Some lawmakers are asking Democrats and Republicans to sit side by side Jan. 25 for Obama’s State of the Union speech, rather than […]

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Girls’ Roundup: York stops Greely, stays unbeaten

CUMBERLAND – Unbeaten York raced to a 20-6 halftime lead and defeated Greely 48-22 Thursday night in a Western Maine Conference schoolgirl basketball game. Nicole Taylor had 20 points to lead the Wildcats (11-0), who held the Rangers (8-2) to one point in the second quarter. Emily Campbell added 10 points. Sarah Warnock and Chelsea […]

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Sports Digest

SNOWBOARDING Wescott heads U.S. team at world championships Two-time Olympic gold medalist Seth Wescott of Carrabassett Valley will lead the U.S. snowboarding team into the world championships Saturday through Jan. 22 in La Molina, Spain. He will be joined by Olympic silver medalist Lindsey Jacobellis of Stratton, Vt., and six-time X Games gold medalist Nate […]