FREEPORT — Dennis George Kelley, 77, of Freeport died unexpectedly on Thursday January 5, 2012. He was born in Belfast on March 9, 1934, the son of Josephine ( Senecal) and William Kelley. Dennis graduated from Freeport High School with the Class of 1952, attended Northeastern University and served in the US Army. Dennis was […]
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Lois Crawford Swett Earl
FREDERICKSBURG, TX — Lois Crawford Swett Earl passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on January 3, 2012 at the home of her daughter, Judy Hoopman, in Fredericksburg, Texas. She was a longtime resident at the Plymouth Place Retirement Community in LaGrange, Illinois. A memorial service will be held at Plymouth Place on January […]
Constance M. McKinney
HARPSWELL — Constance M. McKinney, age 83 of Harpswell, died Friday, January 6, 2012 at Mid Coast Senior Health Care Center. She was born in Brunswick on May 6, 1928, the daughter of William and Mary Jane Labbe Boulanger. She attended St. John’s School. She married Walter R. McKinney on October 10, 1943 in North […]
Dartmouth student found dead in Barcelona
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police are investigating the death of a U.S. student in Barcelona but say so far do not suspect foul play. A spokeswoman said Monday that Crispin Scott was found dead Saturday in an apartment in Barcelona province. She said he had gone out Friday night in Barcelona but apparently had later […]
The tide turns Alabama’s way
NEW ORLEANS Courtney Upshaw was standing on the field of the Superdome, basking in the glow of a national championship, when someone handed him the defensive MVP award. The senior linebacker didn’t hesitate before passing it off to his teammates. Sure, Upshaw deserved the honor, but it was everybody working together that allowed Alabama’s defense […]
Good start lifts Dragons to victory
BRUNSWICK — Slow starts have been a problem for the Brunswick High School girls hockey team over the past couple games. On Monday at Sidney J. Watson Arena, the Dragons rectified that, scoring three quick goals out of the gate in a 5-3 Eastern hockey victory over Edward Little/Leavitt. The win gives Brunswick a 9- […]
Wiscasset boys win
WISCASSET — Jason Weatherbee and Caleb Bryant combined on 24 points in the paint as the Wiscasset High School boys basketball team rolled to a 59-34 Mountain Valley Conference win over Monmouth on Monday. Weatherbee matched teammate Devin Grover with a game-high 14 points, while Bryant added 10 points and nine rebounds. Grover picked up […]
No doubt: Tide No. 1
NEW ORLEANS ( AP) — Alabama split the games and swept the titles. The Crimson Tide was voted No. 1 in the final Associated Press poll for the eighth time, tying Notre Dame for the most of any team in college football, after winning a rematch with LSU in the BCS championship on Monday night. […]
Marchand suspended
NEW YORK (AP) — Bruins forward Brad Marchand has been suspended for five games by the NHL because of a hit on the Canucks’ Sami Salo. The league considers Marchand a repeat offender. He received a two-game suspension in March 2011. Marchand clipped Salo just before the end of the second period of Saturday night’s […]