SHERMAN, N.Y. (AP) — A roofing crew is being credited with helping to rescue a western New York couple from their burning home. The Chautauqua County Sheriff ’s Office tells local media outlets that four men were working on a house in the rural town of Sherman on Tuesday morning when they noticed smoke pouring […]
2012
Prince William returns to Britain
LONDON ( AP) — St. James’ Palace says Britain’s Prince William has returned to Britain after his deployment to the Falkland Islands. William has been stationed on the Falklands since February. Flight Lt. Wales, as he’s known in the Royal Air Force, was one of several pilots on call for search and rescue missions in […]
Griner dunks, Baylor cruises
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio ( AP) — Brittney Griner became the second woman to dunk in an NCAA tournament game Tuesday night, slamming one down with her right hand early in the second half of top-seeded Baylor’s 76- 57 win over ninth- seeded Florida. Griner went nearly 12 minutes without scoring at the beginning of the […]
Lady of Hope 6th-graders prevail
BRUNSWICK — Lady of Our Hope from Portland got past Cumberland 39-30 in overtime to win the Brunswick Parks and Recreation Department’s Sixth- Grade Boys Basketball Tournament on Sunday. Lady of Our Hope led 11-6, 21-16 and 26-25 after the first three quarter breaks. Owen Martinson led the way with 17 points and Terion Moss added […]
UMaine’s Abbott receives honor
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — University of Maine men’s ice hockey senior standout Spencer Abbott was named the 2012 Athletic Republic Hockey East Player of the Year on Thursday night at an awards banquet held at the Royal Sonesta Hotel. In addition, Abbott was also named one of the 10 finalists for the 2012 Hobey Baker Award, […]
Long Reach to host fundraiser dinner
TOPSHAM — The Bath Area Family YMCA’s Long Reach Swim Club national swimmers are scheduled to host a fundraiser dinner Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Topsham Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall. Funds raised from the event will help defray travel costs for the swimmers, scheduled to compete in the YMCA Nationals. Cost is $10 […]
Denver is now Peyton Manning’s town
DENVER (AP) — Denver is now Peyton Manning’s town and the Goodbye Tim Tebow and all those No. 15 jerseys that are everywhere. Hello four-time MVP and surefire future Hall of Famer. It will take some time for everyone, Manning included, to get used to seeing him in an orange uniform, but when John Elway […]
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