The United Nations, Washington, Seoul and others see the launch as a cover for a test of technology for missiles that could be used to strike the United States.
December 12, 2012
Court rejects Westbrook quarry agreement
A provision conflicts with a zoning ordinance, so the Pike consent decree needs revision, a judge says.
Pirates get ugly 2-1 win in overtime
David Rundblad’s screened shot is the difference as Portland prevails against struggling Bridgeport.
Golfers don’t want Portland course privatized
Players on Tuesday said privatization would likely lead to higher costs and a less welcoming atmosphere.
Boys’ Roundup: Stags, on shot at buzzer
GORHAM — Emmanuel Ismail hit a contested fadeaway from the corner at the buzzer Tuesday night, giving Cheverus a 53-51 victory against Gorham in an SMAA schoolboy basketball game. Gorham (0-2), down by nine entering the fourth quarter, tied it on Brian Darling’s flip-in with 10 seconds to play. Gorham then forced the ball out […]
NBA Roundup: Lakers hit new low in loss to Cleveland
CLEVELAND — Kyrie Irving scored 28 points in his return after missing 11 games with a broken finger, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 100-94 win over the Los Angeles Lakers, who dropped to a new low Tuesday night in a tumultuous season. Irving added 11 assists in 39 minutes and showed off his dizzying […]
Illinois concealed weapon ban struck down
Gun rights backers interpret the 2-1 appellate court ruling as a mandate instructing lawmakers to pass a bill allowing citizens to carry concealed weapons in public with few if any restrictions.
Girls’ Roundup: Falmouth’s off to a 2-0 start with a road win
FRYEBURG — Ally Hickey scored 17 points, including a 3-pointer during a 14-4 first-quarter run, to lead Falmouth to a Western Maine Conference 59-49 girls’ basketball win Tuesday night over Fryeburg Academy. Anna Hickey and Dayna Vasconcelos added 10 each for the Yachtsmen (2-0). Skye Dole led Fryeburg (0-2) with 23. WINDHAM 60, NOBLE […]
Girls’ basketball: Cheverus has its players, and wins
The Stags run past a young Gorham team that was missing its Division I-bound player for a 57-32 victory.
Bulletin Board, Dec. 12, 2012
The Old Orchard Beach Raging Tide are selling season tickets for the 2013 season. Prices, which include 27 home games, are $65 for adults, $50 for children ages 7-12 and seniors 62 years or older. Fans can purchase tickets online at www.oobragingtide.com., or make a check out to: The OOB Collegiate Baseball Club LLC and […]