Maine Gov. Paul LePage refuses to meet with the newly elected president of the Senate or the speaker of the House. He’s a Republican, and they are Democrats. It is a one-sided war, because the Democrats have even offered to take LePage out to dinner. He refuses any of their efforts to talk, ostensibly because […]
2013
Society Notebook: Open Admiration
Fans of Lois Dodd’s work flock to be the first to see the artist’s ‘Catching the Light’ exhibit at Portland Museum of Art.
Winter Theater Roundup: Texas to a ‘T’
Meet the oddball denizens of Tuna, Texas, in a ribald comedy at Portland Stage
Hoping ‘to turn the tide’ on Atlantic salmon
Biologists are optimistic that an improved hydraulic egg-planting method will yield more adult fish.
‘Jammers go to OT to remain unbeaten
Camden Hills gives up a 3-0 lead, then blunts Cape Elizabeth’s comeback early in overtime.
NFL Notebook: 49ers’ Crabtree questioned about alleged assault
SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree voluntarily met with police in their investigation into an alleged sexual assault in a hotel after the team’s playoff victory over the Green Bay Packers last weekend, his lawyer said Saturday. “Michael fully cooperated with the inspectors and will continue to do so throughout this […]
NFC Playoff Capsule: 49ers at Falcons
WHEN: 3 p.m. Sunday WHERE: Georgia Dome TELEVISION: FOX SERIES RECORD: 49ers lead 44-29-1 LAST MEETING: Falcons beat 49ers 16-14 on Oct. 3, 2010. LAST WEEK: 49ers beat Packers 45-31; Falcons beat Seahawks 30-28 49ERS OFFENSE: Overall — 11, rush — 4, pass — 23 49ERS DEFENSE: Overall — 3, rush — 4, pass — […]
Silas comes off bench and paces Red Claws’ win
Xavier Silas leads the way with 21 points and Portland makes it five wins in a row.
NHL Notebook: Hossa healthy as Hawks rout L.A.
LOS ANGELES – Marian Hossa had left his previous NHL game on a stretcher. On Saturday, the Blackhawks forward dismissed any concerns that he wasn’t completely recovered from a severe concussion by scoring two goals and adding an assist during the Hawks’ 5-2 season-opening victory over the Los Angeles Kings. “I tried to keep it […]
Girls’ roundup: Lake Region slips past Poland
NAPLES – Kelsey Winslow scored on a fast-break pass from Sarah Hancock with 10 seconds left Saturday, and Lake Region held on for a 48-45 victory against Poland in a Western Maine Conference schoolgirl basketball game. Winslow’s basket broke a 46-46 tie. She finished with 23 points and 16 rebounds for the Lakers (10-2). Sydney […]