Maybe it wasn’t pretty. Maybe basketball purists will look at the score and cringe. But McAuley’s 30-25 overtime victory over Deering on Friday night meant a lot to both clubs. For McAuley, the defending Class A champion, it was a great learning experience. While three starters remain from the title team, the Lions have a […]
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U.S. Cross Country Skiing NotebookLack of snow didn’t ruin a successful competition
RUMFORD – It started with a rain delay and ended with a championship blunder, but U.S. Ski Team coach Matt Whitcomb couldn’t be happier about the 2012 U.S. Cross Country Ski Championships after their two-year run at Black Mountain ended Sunday. “Certainly the conditions were dicey coming into it,” he said. “But considering the weather […]
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McDaniels will be facing old team first
Josh McDaniels, who is back as a Patriots assistant, meets the Broncos on Saturday night.
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Giants get to pack up for Green Bay
The Giants stifle the Falcons and next face the powerful Packers at Lambeau Field on Sunday.
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He’s the big wheel for fixing kids’ bikes
Now the little bike shop in Hugh ‘Tiny’ Breingan’s backyard could turn into a bigger community project.
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Warming center to open in Waterville next Sunday
It will be for the homeless as well as those who want to turn down their heat.
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Belgrade pays $3,500 for town website name
BELGRADE – Selectmen have agreed to pay $3,500 to the man who owns the domain name www.belgrademaine.com to relinquish ownership of the website name to the town. Town Manager Gregory Gill said the town last week signed an agreement with Matthew Hunt, owner of A2Z Computing Services Co. in Oakland, to buy the domain name […]
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Baby’s sleeping death leads to criminal case
Judges uphold charges of child-abuse homicide and reckless endangerment against a Utah couple.
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Giffords attends vigil on anniversary of shooting
Ceremonies honor those slain, the shattered lives and the acts of heroism after the deadly rampage.
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Iran begins uranium enrichment at underground site
The centrifuges are said to be protected against airstrikes by up to 300 feet of mountain rock.