Local students make dean’s list Brunswick: Southern Maine Community College – John Andrade, Lay Hwa Ang-Fendler, John Baines, Sherry Bateman, Emily Brumell, Kathryn Cobb, Sara Cormier, Elizabeth Culver, Andrew Davis, Lauren Dodge, Melissa Duchesneau, Michael Dumont, Ashley Fenderson, Brendan Fickett, Daniel Gagne, Taynyia Garcia, Gabriel Gargiulo, Mariah George, Susan Harper, Amanda Heller, Robert Jones, Lisa Legare, […]
March 2012
Postseason nearing an end
The swimming and skiing state meets were held last week and the last holdout, boys’ hockey, has its postseason under way. March is coming in like a lion and the winter sports season isn’t going quietly. Here’s a look back and ahead: Swimming Cape Elizabeth’s swim teams were both third at last week’s Class A […]
School Notebook
South Portland High School Quarter 2 Honor Roll SOUTH PORTLAND — High Honors – Grade 12: Siobhan Baker, Ashley Biggs, Alexandrea Cartier, Taylor Grant, Elizabeth Grant, Matthew LaBerge, Patrick Madison, Daniel Medici, Kimberly Nguyen, Lauren Purdy and Christopher Thibeault. Honors – Grade 12: Alexandra Abramson, Chapin Bartlett, Anastasiia Berezina, Brittany Biggs, Sharissa Blanchard, Dezirae Brewer, […]
Excitement at Bowdoin
Bowdoin College’s winter sports season still has legs and there is plenty of drama on the docket. Women’s basketball lost, 55-40, to Tufts in the NESCAC semifinals, but still managed to earn an at-large bid to the NCAA Division III tournament. The Polar Bears (19-7) will face familiar foe University of Southern Maine in the […]
Soccer club says future of Freeport plan muddy
A representative declines to say the Pownal Road site was ruled out by a zoning change denial.
Welcome back, winter
Just when you thought spring was in the air, March roars in with a storm that dumps more than a foot of snow.
Portland Pirates today
WHO: Connecticut Whale (28-18-5-5, second in AHL’s Northeast Division) at Portland Pirates (25-25-3-3), fifth in Atlantic Division) WHEN: 7 p.m. WHERE: Cumberland County Civic Center RADIO: WPPI–95.5 FM, WPEI–95.9 FM WHALE NOTES: After going winless in January, Connecticut has won nine of its last 12 games to rekindle its chances of obtaining one of the […]
Snowe fallout
AUGUSTA Rep. Mike Michaud announced late Thursday that he would not run for the U.S. Senate seat now held by Olympia Snowe and instead would focus on seeking re-election to the U.S. House. Maine Senate President Kevin Raye, who has taken out nomination papers to run against Michaud for Maine’s 2nd District seat, announced this […]
King, Cutler mull independent bids
BANGOR Although not facing the same deadlines as their potential major-party rivals, former Gov. Angus King and former gubernatorial candidate Eliot Cutler expect to decide by next week whether they will run for Sen. Olympia Snowe’s seat as independent candidates. Political observers, meanwhile, said an independent candidate — and particularly King — could have a […]