The 16 teams left standing in the NCAA women’s tournament include many of the usual suspects and a few surprises too. Brittney Griner and her undefeated Baylor Lady Bears slammed their way through the first two rounds. So did Geno Auriemma’s UConn Huskies, who advanced to the second weekend for the 19th straight year with […]
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Slumping Fair keys Syracuse
BOSTON (AP) — Top-seeded Syracuse used a breakout game by the slumping C. J. Fair to advance to the East Regional final. Wisconsin missed two potential winning shots in the final seconds, and the Orange hung on for the 64- 63 win Thursday night to reach the round of eight for the first time since […]
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UMaine to meet Minnesota-Duluth
WORCESTER, Mass. — The University of Maine men’s ice hockey team returns to the NCAA Regionals for the 18th time in school history this weekend. Maine will face No. 5 Minnesota- Duluth in the Northeast Regional in Worcester, Mass on Saturday. Maine is making its first trip to the NCAA Regionals since the 2007 season. […]
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Topsham Rec. has programs
TOPSHAM — The Topsham Parks and Recreation Department has announced a few programs for the spring. For more information, call 725- 1726, or visit topshammaine.com/pnr Candlepin Bowling In cooperation with the Bowling Bowl in Brunswick, ages 8-14 are invited to participate in this fun league. The program is for both beginner and advanced bowlers. The […]
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The Natives Are — Still — Restless
BATH — Earl Bigelow and his assembly of local luminaries collectively known as The Natives Are Restless will take the Chocolate Church Arts Center stage at 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday. “This is the seventh consecutive year for this musical collaboration of song writers and musicians to gather and present their favorite tunes for performance, featuring […]
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Resurrected Lanyard seeks community support
BATH — Lanyard Theatre Company, which bills itself as Maine’s only professional theater troupe focusing solely on new work, is back. After remaining dark for two years, the company will present a staged reading of Kevin O’Leary’s “Lascaux,” a story seasoned with intrigue, primal ambition and a dark brand of magic-realism, on April 20 in […]
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MAC opens new ‘Vernal Pools’ exhibit
BOWDOINHAM — The Merrymeeting Arts Center’s newest art exhibit opens today and is based on the theme: “Vernal Pools and the First Signs of Spring.” A reception for the artists and the public runs from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at the arts center, 9 Main St. The exhibit will run until April 28. […]
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‘The Sound of Plaid’ echoes across Orion
TOPSHAM — Mt. Ararat Stage Company will perform the musical “The Sound of Plaid: The New Glee Club Version of Forever Plaid,” today and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Orion Performing Arts Center. Tickets at the door cost $10 for adults and $5 for seniors and students younger than 18 years old. According to Music […]
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Enjoy free ‘Holiday’ at Curtis Memorial
BRUNSWICK — A free screening of “Holiday,” a 1938 screwball comedy starring Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn, is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. today in the Morrell Meeting Room at Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St. Directed by George Cukor, the film centers on the romance that develops between Grant’s and Hepburn’s characters as […]