ARUNDEL — The Arundel Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Thursday, during which residents are expected to express their thoughts on proposed changes to two town ordinances. One is more of a housekeeping measure, the other would effect the town’s growth. Residents will weigh in on the proposed repeal of the existing 2016 […]
November 2016
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Saco seeking bids for section of former mill building
SACO — The deadline is near for bids for a section of a former mill building that Saco has acquired. The city acquired Unit 91 of the Island Terrace Condominium building in January due to unpaid taxes from the Island Terrace Condominium Association. The former mill building is on Saco Island, at 110 Main St. Unit […]
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Bates tops Nor’easters
BIDDEFORD — After falling behind by one inside the last two minutes, Bates College made four free throws in the final 90 seconds to secure a 71-68 men’s basketball result against the University of New England on Monday evening (Nov. 28) at the Harold Alfond Forum. Winners of three straight, the Bobcats (3-1) saw their […]
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2016 Journal Tribune field hockey awards
Most Valuable Player Emma Desrochers, Massabesic Rookie of the Year Catherine Henaire, Thornton Academy All-Stars Taylor Wildes, Biddeford […]
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MVP Desrochers led Mustangs on and off the field throughout historic season
After early playoff exits in the previous two years, the Massabesic field hockey team felt that 2016 would be the year the Mustangs would push forward and compete for a state title. Massabesic had it all: An explosive offense, tough defense, and the right blend of veteran players and new ones. On top of all […]
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Maine Mayhem holding tryouts in December
PORTLAND — Female athletes looking for a challenge have an opportunity to check out the only womens pro sports team in Portland. The Maine Mayhem womens tackle football team is holding a mini camp and tryout on Dec. 17 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Portland Sports Complex, 512 Warren Avenue in Portland, Maine. […]
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Thomas scores 25, Celtics get past Heat 112-104
MIAMI — Isaiah Thomas scored 25 points and handed out eight assists, Avery Bradley added 18 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 112-104 on Monday night. Jae Crowder scored 17 points Kelly Olynyk had 14 for Boston, which beat Miami for the fourth consecutive time. The 112 points were the most scored […]
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Tiger and Jeter play golf
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — They were voted rookie of the year 20 years ago in their respective sports and quickly piled up championships. Tiger Woods and Derek Jeter finally had a chance to play golf together Monday. Only one of them is retired. “He never played golf when he played baseball,” Woods said after going […]
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Brady on blocking: It’s like you’re out there on the highway
Finally, there’s a hole in Tom Brady’s game. The four-time Super Bowl champion admitted Monday that he’s a little lost when called upon to block for his teammates, saying he’s “really a fish out of water when I’m out there.” “(I) don’t even know what to do when I get out there,” the Patriots quarterback […]
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Free-agent compensation, international draft top MLB issues
NEW YORK — Negotiators for baseball players and owners are meeting this week in Irving, Texas, in an attempt to reach agreement on a collective bargaining agreement to replace the five-year contract that expires Thursday. After eight work stoppages from 1972-95, baseball has had 21 years of labor peace. Some of the issues in negotiations: […]