PORTLAND — The first place Maine Red Claws ”“ who sit at 23-11 and are off to their best start in franchise history ”“ entertain Detroit Pistons affiliate the Grand Rapids Drive (16-17) at 7 p.m. tonight. Grand Rapids’ roster includes 6-foot-6 second-year pro Adonis Thomas who leads the team with 18.7 points per game. […]
February 2015
Friday’s Maine college roundup: UMaine loses women’s hockey playoff opener
The Black Bears fall 3-2 to UConn in Game 1 of the best-of-three series.
Madison mill joins complaint against Canadian papermaker
The Coalition for Fair Paper Imports, which includes Madison Paper in Maine, has filed a petition alleging that Canadian producers of supercalendered paper are unfairly benefiting from government subsidies.
Western Class B boys’ hockey: Gorham ousts Yarmouth in overtime
Travis Mansir’s second goal of the game sends the Rams back to the regional final.
Celtics rally from big deficit to beat Hornets, 106-98
Boston overcomes a stretch in which it’s outscored 25-1 to beat Charlotte for its third straight win.
Hall smashes two records at New England championships
Kate Hall of Lake Region wins the 55 meters and long jump, setting an all-time New England best in each event.
294 Gray Road, North Yarmouth
Built c. 1800 by the prominent Lufkin family, whose other houses in the area include the Pettengill Farmhouse in South Freeport
Ryan Spooner’s first NHL goal gives Bruins much-needed win
Boston beats New Jersey, 3-2 in overtime, to keep a hold on its lead in the race for the Eastern Conference’s last playoff spot.
Men’s hockey: Providence beats UMaine again
The Friars are 8-0-1 against the Black Bears in the last three seasons.
Cuba gets on a roll as it anticipates blazing cigar sales to Americans
Cigar makers anticipate doubling their on-island sales thanks to new U.S. rules.