Maine Elite Lacrosse is hosting noncontact recreational lacrosse from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays through Feb. 1 at the Riverside Athletic Center. Adult men and women are welcome regardless of experience. Cost is $10 per night. Visit www.MaineEliteLacrosse.com or call 841-2453 for more information. The Portland Sea Dogs are holding a food drive through Jan. […]
2012
Rape redefined: FBI now counts males as victims
The new definition also drops the requirement that victims must have physically resisted their attackers.
Pirates give up too much, get too little
Portland is stung by five-on-three power plays, and also misses chances in a 4-1 loss at Providence.
Pats’ coordinator to replace Paterno
Bill O’Brien, who has no prior connection to Penn State, is named to replace a legendary coach.
Physicist turning 70, defies odds for his illness
Stephen Hawking, whose work has revolutionized thinking about the universe, has lived longer than 90 percent of ALS patients.
More people seeking asylum, shelter
Immigrants fleeing war and repression add to the record numbers of people who are filling the beds at Portland’s six shelters this winter.
Higgins sentenced for embezzlement
The Gardiner woman gets three years for stealing from the Maine Trial Lawyers Association.
UMaine and UNH take on Frozen Fenway
The Black Bears and the Wildcats will renew their hockey rivalry in a baseball stadium tonight.
U.S. Cross Country Skiing Notebook: Infamous hill maintains its mystique
Despite trail upgrades at Black Mountain, High School Hill is the same as ever.
Diggins collects third title
Jessie Diggins makes it 3 for 3 at the U.S. Cross Country Championships.