Thumbs up to all those who turned out to speak on Sanford’s “disorderly housing” ordinance proposal. We’re pleased to see the town moving forward on the issue and hope an ordinance can be implemented to better the living conditions for renters and their neighbors, and make the jobs of their landlords easier. In Biddeford, the […]
March 2012
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UMaine season ends, B.C. reaches Frozen Four
High flying left wing Spencer Abbott, right, returned from a concussion for Maine’s NCAA Northeast Regional semifinal tilt with Minnesota-Duluth Saturday in Worcester, Mass. Despite scoring the Black Bears’ first goal, Abbott couldn’t lift Maine past the Bulldogs as they lost 4-2. (DAN HICKLING/Journal Tribune)
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NCAA Hockey: Eagles headed back to Frozen Four
WORCESTER, Mass. – Parker Milner stopped 33 shots for his second straight shutout and top-seeded Boston College advanced to its 10th Frozen Four in 15 years with a 4-0 win over defending NCAA champion Minnesota-Duluth on Sunday night in the Northeast Regional final. Boston College (31-10-7), the Hockey East regular season and tourney champions, will […]
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NCAA Men: Wildcats have it easy reaching the Big Easy
Kentucky beats on Baylor to reach the Final Four in New Orleans, where it will meet in-state rival Louisville.
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NCAA Women: Maryland rallies, upends Texas A&M
RALEIGH, N.C. – Laurin Mincy had 21 points and 12 rebounds to help Maryland rally past Texas A&M 81-74 on Sunday in the semifinals of the Raleigh Regional of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament. Alyssa Thomas added 21 points and nine rebounds for the second-seeded Terrapins (31-4), who trailed by 18 points in the first […]
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NCAA Men: Jayhawks are big believers
Kansas shuts out top-seeded North Carolina for the last 5 1/2 minutes to reach the Final Four.
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NHL Roundup: Bruins’ Turco gets start, thwarts Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Marty Turco won for the first time in the NHL in more than 13 months with the help of a disallowed goal that would have tied it, and the Boston Bruins got second-period goals from Zdeno Chara and Benoit Pouliot less than 1 1/2 minutes apart to beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 […]
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NBA Roundup: Bradley provides a boost for Celts
BOSTON – Down two guards, the Boston Celtics got a career-best night from reserve Avery Bradley. Bradley, who played nine games for the Maine Red Claws last season, scored 23 points, including 15 in the first quarter to get Boston off to a quick start, and the short-handed Celtics held off the Washington Wizards 88-76 […]
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Feature Obituary: John P. Malick, 88, Purple Heart recipient, ‘wonderful dad’
John P. Malick Sr. knew first-hand what it meant to make a sacrifice for your country. He fought against the Japanese on the Pacific Island of Guam during World War II and had to have his left arm amputated after a grenade exploded and wounded him — actions that earned him the Purple Heart. Mr. Malick […]
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James Cameron reaches deepest spot on Earth
The director of ‘Titanic,’ and ‘Avatar’ used a specially designed submarine to dive seven miles to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, where only two others had ever ventured.