WINDHAM – It took overtime and the emergence of a freshman for the Windham boys basketball team (2-6) to knock off the Gorham Rams (1-8) on Tuesday night. Despite a buzzer-beater by Gorham senior Carter Bowers to send the game into overtime, the Eagles were able to regain their composure and pull out a dramatic […]
2012
Bath begins 2012 with YMCA demolition, Armory renovation
BATH — Demolition of the old YMCA on Summer Street symbolizes the transition between last year and the one that is barely 2 weeks old. The fate of that building, and the Bath Youth Meetinghouse and Skatepark that operated within it, was an issue that packed City Council chambers on multiple occasions in 2011. The […]
SP bids farewell to a special lady
South Portland High School athletic secretary Karen Forcella gets a hug from Red Riots boys’ basketball coach Phil Conley prior to last Friday’s home game versus Deering. Forcella received roses from the team and a standing ovation from the crowd. After being an athletic department fixture since 2000 and having no peer in her role, […]
Hotel near mall switching to Hilton affiliation
The hotel is undergoing $3.7 million in renovations, including recently finished exterior changes to its two circular buildings.
Ski mountain coming to Monument Sq.
Sunday River and Sugarloaf resorts will host the annual Downtown Showdown rail jam on Feb. 3.
Chamber pans postal plan to shut Hampden facility
The Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce says closing the mail processing center will slow mail service and cost nearly 200 jobs.
Navy dissolves easements on Harpswell pipeline land
HARPSWELL — The process of removing a fuel pipeline from Mitchell Field to the former Brunswick Naval Air Station and returning control of the land to its owners has finally concluded, 50 years after the Navy acquired the property. As of Dec. 21, 2011, the U.S. Navy no longer holds a pipeline or access easement […]
‘The girls wanted her to score it as much as she did'
WINDHAM – Meghan Gribbin needed 21 points Tuesday night to become only the third player in Windham High School girls basketball history to eclipse the 1,000-point mark for a career. Gribbin got the points she needed and more as she dropped in 36 during a win over Gorham. “We were just as excited for her […]
‘The girls wanted her to score it as much as she did'
WINDHAM – Meghan Gribbin needed 21 points Tuesday night to become only the third player in Windham High School girls basketball history to eclipse the 1,000-point mark for a career. Gribbin got the points she needed and more as she dropped in 36 during a win over Gorham. “We were just as excited for her […]
‘The girls wanted her to score it as much as she did'
WINDHAM – Meghan Gribbin needed 21 points Tuesday night to become only the third player in Windham High School girls basketball history to eclipse the 1,000-point mark for a career. Gribbin got the points she needed and more as she dropped in 36 during a win over Gorham. “We were just as excited for her […]