Christopher Dimastrantonio (Submitted Photo)
2012
‘Coverall bandit’ arrested in Hollis
WATERBORO — A masked man wearing a Carhartt jacket allegedly told Hannaford clerks he had a gun, and they’d be shot if they didn’t hand over cash in a holdup Tuesday. York County Sheriff’s Office deputies caught up with the suspect, Christopher Dimastrantonio, 23, of Gorham, just a few miles away in Hollis, after the […]
Sports Digest for 01/04/2012
– HOCKEY Pirates forward shines in December to win AHL Player of the Month award Portland Pirates right wing Brett MacLean was named the AHL Player of the Month for December. In 13 games, MacLean had 11 goals and five assists with a plus-5 rating. All 11 of his goals came with the score tied […]
Michigan wins Sugar Bowl in overtime
Brendan Gibbons drilled a 37-yard field goal in overtime to give Michigan a 23-20 victory over Virginia Tech in the Sugar Bowl on Tuesday night. The victory capped an impressive debut season for head coach Brady Hoke, who has led the Wolverines (11-2) back to national prominence.
Photo finish in Iowa horse race
Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney vie for first place in the Republican caucuses; Ron Paul is a close third.
Photo: Cross country strong
Clare Egan races Tuesday morning in the 2012 U.S. Cross Country Championships at Black Mountain in Rumford, where she came in 19th among 152 women and qualified for the quarterfinals in the 1.4-kilometer sprints. A Cape Elizabeth native now racing for the Craftsbury Green Racing Project in Vermont, Egan wound up third in her […]
Jobs, inmates trained to fight fires would be lost if prison is closed
Shutting the Bucks Harbor facility could save the state $4 million a year, but the plan has little support so far.
Scots send Stags to a rare setback
Bonny Eagle gets a big bounce-back basketball win after losing to Deering.
Portland stops Biddeford
PORTLAND — Justin Zukowski scored 14 points, and Peter Donato added 11 points and nine rebounds Tuesday night as Portland downed Biddeford 61-52 in a Southern Maine Activities Association schoolboy basketball game at the Portland Expo. Nick Volger added 12 points and four steals, and Mike Herrick had eight points, seven assists and six […]
Owner’s injuries force him to keep ski area closed
Eaton Mountain Ski Area won’t open this winter as the owner recovers from serious injuries suffered while fixing snow grooming equipment.