Lisbon High School girls basketball coach Julie Wescott watched her team play its most physical contest of the early-season campaign on Tuesday in a Mountain Valley Conference girls basketball contest against Wiscasset. Greyhounds starting guard Bree Sautter fouled out and inside workhorse Denise Thomas spent nearly the entire game in foul trouble during the Greyhounds’ […]
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A&M’s Johnny Football is AP’s Player of the Year
Chalk up another major award for Johnny Manziel. The Texas A&M quarterback became the first freshman to be voted The Associated Press Player of the Year in college football on Tuesday. He also won the Heisman Trophy and Davey O’Brien Award. Manziel collected 31 votes to 15 for Manti Te’o, Notre Dame’s star linebacker, who […]
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No letdown for No. 4 Arizona
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Mark Lyons scored 17 points, Grant Jerrett added 15 and No. 4 Arizona showed no signs of a letdown after its biggest win of the season, rolling over Oral Roberts 89- 64 Tuesday night. Arizona (9-0) pulled off an improbable victory over then-No. 5 Florida on Saturday and leaves for a […]
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Boot & Buckle in Topsham
The Boot & Buckle Café in Topsham, which owner and cook Nikki Lund opened in August 2009, serves breakfast and lunch daily. Lund decorated the interior as only a true horse lover could, with exposed beams, pictures of horses, horseshoes and other horse-related items, which creates a barn-like yet homey atmosphere. The waitresses all wear […]
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Law office celebrates move to Auburn
AUBURN — Representatives from the New Hampshire based law firm of Tarbell & Brodich, P.A. recently celebrated their official grand opening after relocating their Maine office from Augusta to Auburn in order to better serve their clients throughout the state. Located at 86 Main St., the new location will be headed by Jim Pross, an […]
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Increase seen in job orders in Maine
LEWISTON — Androscoggin County businesses, along with those in other counties around the state, are posting statistically higher job orders, the first such significant increase since the start of the recent recession, according to officials at the CareerCenter in Lewiston and the Department of Labor in Augusta. That is positive news for the economy, and […]
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Mahoney to teach SAT class in January
BRUNSWICK — Maine Prep’s SAT prep classes for Brunswick area high school students will meet from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. every Thursday, Jan. 10 through March 7, to prepare students for the March 9 SAT test. The eight-session course, designed to teach students strategies to use in the math, writing and reading sections of the […]
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Parkwood becomes Best Western Plus
BRUNSWICK — A repeat “Best of Brunswick” recipient, The Parkwood Inn has recently undergone an extensive renovation and is now the Best Western Plus Brunswick-Bath, according to a news release. The 68-room inn, owned by Giri Hotels, will continue to offer the same great service and upscale amenities, with new Best Western Plus standards. Ashish […]
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Software industry braces for new phone apps rules
A cellphone game for kids about U.S. geography, “Stack the States,” gets rave reviews from parents. Its creator, Dan Russell-Pinson, considered making the 99-cent app better by adding a feature to allow children to play online against one another. But with the Federal Trade Commission issuing more stringent online child privacy rules, he’s not even […]