St. Dom’s senior captain Spencer Martin, left, battles for the puck with Bryan Dallaire of Thornton Academy, in a game played Jan. 28 at Biddeford Ice Arena. Martin is one of several seniors providing leadership to the Saints, who will meet the Golden Trojans again Saturday for the Maine Class A state championship. (DAN HICKLING/Journal […]
March 2012
Posted inJournal Tribune
Finding her voice
BIDDEFORD — “A loon dormant on a cottoned lake, she floats. Coveted thoughts locked inside cavernous ruins. Her doe-eyes, her balmed bed-skin, placid. As frost-eaten elk.” This is a verse from “Apostasy,” one of the award-winning poems by Biddeford High School student Victoria Eon, a senior. Eon is one of three area students who attended […]
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Friday, March 9, 2012
Norman Aime Drolet of Saco passed away on March 5, 2012 at the age of 63. A Catholic Mass and service will be scheduled for a later date. If you wish to donate to the American Diabetes Association in Norman’s name, it would be appreciated. Norman Alvin Harris Sr., 66, of River Road, passed away […]
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St. Dom’s wants 24th title
LEWISTON — When historical high school hockey powerhouses in Maine are discussed, St. Dominic is always on the tip of the tongue. With 24 state titles to point to, it has to be. St. Dom’s last won the state title in 2000, however, which makes it ancient history. Which is to say that the Saints’ […]
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Firm hired to see what sells in Windham
WINDHAM – A consulting company based in Dallas has signed a 16-month contract with the town of Windham to survey the depth and breadth of the commercial sector’s retail offerings, and to attract new retail operations to town. The Retail Coach consulting firm will conduct an initial survey of the retail market in order to […]
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Who should pay for Portland’s sewer upgrades?
A city task force favors a new fee on properties that produce a lot of runoff to help fund the $170 million project.
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Sports Digest
HIGH SCHOOLS Windham’s Gribbin chosen as Gatorade player of year Meghan Gribbin, a standout senior guard from Windham High, was named the Gatorade Maine player of the year Thursday. The 5-foot-5 Gribbin led the SMAA in scoring (20.4 points) and assists (4.1) while earning the league’s player of the year honors. She also averaged 5.3 […]
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Bruins win second straight
Johnny Boychuk’s third-period goal breaks a 1-1 tie, and goalie Tim Thomas makes 19 saves.
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Gay-marriage battles ramp up in five states
In Maine and elsewhere, ‘it’s crunch time’ for groups on both sides of the divisive issue.
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College Roundup: Cincinnati has an OT surprise for Georgetown
NEW YORK – Cashmere Wright banked in a runner with 7.6 seconds left, and Cincinnati beat No. 13 Georgetown in double overtime 72-70 on Thursday in the Big East tournament. The Bearcats trailed by 11 midway through the second half of the quarterfinal but rallied behind Yancy Gates, who scored 23 points in his back-and-forth […]