Derrick Jackson had 116 catches in 37 career games with the Black Bears.
May 2014
Maid of the Mist gets competitor
The company that’s ferried tourists near Niagara Falls for 150 years no longer runs the only boat in town.
Impact of new ferry rippling through Maine businesses
From seafood to linens to flowers to 800 pastries a day, the Portland area will be the ship’s prime resupply zone.
South Korea’s coast guard may be disbanded
The president says she will push to dissolve the agency for its failures in the Korean ferry disaster.
College Connections: Former Biddeford star excels in track for Stonehill
Maria Curit, a junior, will compete in the NCAA Division II championships.
Attackers claim to suspend Libya parliament
Forces apparently loyal to a renegade general challenge the central government’s legitimacy.
Nation Dispatches
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Space cargo ship Dragon delivers goods to Earth The commercial cargo ship Dragon returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Sunday, bringing back nearly 2 tons of science experiments and old equipment for NASA. SpaceX’s Dragon splashed into the Pacific, just five hours after leaving the orbiting lab. “Welcome home, […]
Jazz trumpeter Joe Wilder dies at 92
Wilder never saw himself as a civil rights activist but helped break color barriers in orchestras at Broadway shows and in network studios.
Local & State Dispatches
Students receive ocean science mentoring / Eddington and Denmark fire departments get grants
San Antonio mayor to head HUD
President Obama’s Cabinet reshuffling would add a Hispanic in nominations to come late this week.