BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin sophomore forward Colin Downey has been named the NESCAC Player of the Week. Downey recorded six points, including the gamewinning goal in both of the Polar Bears’ road victories this past weekend. After netting a goal and three assists in Friday’s 9-2 win at Tufts, Downey collected a goal and an assist […]
February 2012
Coastal Babe Ruth to host meeting
BATH — The initial meeting for Coastal Bath Babe Ruth (Bath, Brunswick, Topsham and Lisbon) is scheduled to be held Tuesday at the Bath Recreation Department at 6 p.m. The Public is invited along with prospective coaches and volunteers. Player registration forms will be available and registrations are open now at the Bath Recreation Dept. […]
Cubs send pitcher to Red Sox as comp for Epstein
FORT MYERS, Fla. ( AP) — Theo Epstein’s value to the Boston Red Sox was easy to gauge. A quick glance at the two World Series trophies at Fenway Park settles that. Bosotn and the Chicago Cubs finally announced a deal Tuesday that settles a four-month dispute over what Boston should get as compensation when […]
Bath Savings picks staff for new branch
BATH — The newest Bath Savings Institution branch opens this month in South Portland on Ocean Street. It will be staffed by several local residents who bring their experience with Bath Savings to the community. Anne Marie McCoubrey has been named vice president and branch manager. She is a Cape Elizabeth native and a resident […]
Cancer Challenge nets new funding record
GORHAM — The largest field of teams in the 18-year history of the Dr. Noel Paradise Memorial Swish-Out Childhood Cancer Challenge, presented by Maine’s credit unions, helped the event to set a new record by raising $28,149 for the Maine Children’s Cancer Program. Maine’s longest running benefit basketball tournament took place in late January. The […]
Little Caesars opens at Bath location
BATH — The Bath Shopping Center, located on Route 1 in Bath, recently announced the opening of its newest tenant — Little Caesars. According to a news release, the 2,000-square-foot pizzeria restaurant opened its doors in January, joining a lineup of local and national retailers at the shopping center, including Shaw’s Supermarket, CVS, Rent-A-Center, GameStop […]
Innovation event slated in Freeport
AUGUSTA — Emphasizing that innovation is the most profitable business strategy for manufacturers, the Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership has announced that it will again co-sponsor the Innovation Engineering Leadership Institute. According to a news release, the institute is a three-day event designed for senior managers to understand how to create, communicate and commercialize new ideas. […]
Blackstone Growth hires new director
PORTLAND — Blackstone Accelerates Growth, a statewide initiative involving the Maine Technology Institute, the Maine Center for Entrepreneurial Development and the University of Maine, recently announced the completion of its national executive search and the hiring of John Voltz as its executive director. A resident of Cape Elizabeth, Voltz joins the initiative from Jane Capital […]