DURHAM – Nicholas Gordon Dorrington, 32, died June 25 at his parents’ home in Freeport. He was born Oct. 20, 1980, at Bittburg Air Force Base in Germany, the son of Joyce A. and John E. Dorrington. He graduated from Freeport High School, class of 1999, and attended Central Maine Community College majoring in automotive […]
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Out & About: 'Les Miserables' is summer blockbuster
A powerful and epic opera that is written in the idiom of pop music is the second offering of the summer season at Maine State Music Theatre in Brunswick. “Les Miserables” was a Broadway mega-hit in the 1980s and 1990s. In 2008, it was one of the biggest hits in MSMT’s history. Five years later […]
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North Yarmouth Police Beat: July 4
Arrests 6/27 at 10:26 p.m. Scott S. St. Hilaire, 39, of Doughty Road, was arrested at his residence by Cumberland County Sheriff’s Deputy Todd McGee on a charge of domestic violence assault. Fire calls No calls in North Yarmouth were reported from June 25 to July 1. EMS North Yarmouth emergency services responded to two […]
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Sports Digest
COLLEGES UMaine hockey features a Frozen Fenway game The University of Maine announced the 2013–2014 men’s ice hockey schedule, which includes a Frozen Fenway game against Boston University on Jan. 11. The Black Bears open the regular season at St. Lawrence on Oct. 11. The schedule also includes a rematch of the 2013 Hockey East […]
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MLB Roundup: Harper hits homer in first game back
WASHINGTON – Bryce Harper homered on his first swing since coming off the disabled list and his Washington Nationals teammates quickly joined in, beating the slumping Milwaukee Brewers 10-5 on Monday night. After missing 31 games with bursitis in his left knee — the most lingering fallout from his collision with the Dodger Stadium wall […]
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Tom Caron: Sox are likable, winning
BOSTON – When the Red Sox resume their nine-game homestand at Fenway Tuesday night, they will begin July with 50 wins for just the fourth time in history. They’re leading the AL East by four games and have done an incredible job putting the dismal memories of a 93-loss 2012 season behind them. The ballpark […]
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Snowe, Collins honorary hosts at LePage fundraiser
Former Sen. Snowe says she’ll lend her name to the Tuesday night campaign event, but will be unable to attend.
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Pirates are best team in majors, for now
Pittsburgh hopes to avoid the second-half collapses that have plagued them the last two seasons.
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NBA Notebook: Paul, Clippers agree on new deal
Chris Paul is staying with the Los Angeles Clippers. The All-Star point guard agreed to a new deal on the first day free agency opened, agent Leon Rose confirmed. Paul led the Clippers to their first Pacific Division title last season and his decision to stay is the second big victory for the longtime losers […]
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NHL Notebook: Bruins’ GM issues challenge to Seguin
BOSTON – Boston Bruins GM Peter Chiarelli confirmed he’s had discussions with teams about trading Tyler Seguin. He hopes Seguin got the message. Chiarelli said he received a “deluge” of calls when news about talks involving Seguin leaked out. Those stopped once Nathan Horton decided to enter free agency and Chiarelli’s desire to move him […]