STANDISH—A Standish teenager died in a car crash shortly after midnight Thursday, sheriff’s officials say. Trey A. James, 19, was driving a 2005 Pontiac Grand Am south on Cape Road when he lost control and hit a tree at the intersection with Woodbine Drive, police said. He died on the scene, officials said. The crash […]
December 2016
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Scarborough’s Operation Hope opioid addiction program in need of white knight
SCARBOROUGH — With its resources depleted and manpower limited, Operation Hope is facing a crisis. Staff members who run the treatment program for opioid addicts found out last week it will not receive a federal grant of about $108,000 that would have allowed hiring of a full-time employee to provide day-to-day management and long-term case follow-up. […]
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Chiefs hold off Raiders 21-13, move into tie for first in AFC West
Oakland’s loss moves the Patriots into the top seed in the AFC.
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Cheverus Stags Winter Sports Preview
Junior Mike Hatch and his boys’ hockey teammates are hoping for big things in 2016-17. File photo. More photos below. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Ryan Soucie (second year) 2015-16 record: 9-10 (Lost, 46-43, to Edward Little in Class AA North quarterfinals) Top returning players: Jack Casale (Senior), Jesse Matthews (Junior) Pivotal games: Dec. 13 WINDHAM, Dec. […]
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Maine Girls’ Academy Lions Winter Sports Preview
Maine Girls’ Academy’s basketball team looks to contend again with a nearly brand new roster. Sophomore Catherine Reid is one of the few proven commodities. File photo. (Ed. Note: MGA isn’t fielding an indoor track team this winter) BASKETBALL Coach: Billy Goodman (sixth year, 100-6 overall record, three state championships) 2015-16 record: 16-3 (Lost, 39-36, […]
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Cape Elizabeth Capers Winter Sports Preview
Junior Finn Bowe hopes to shoot the Cape Elizabeth boys’ basketball team deep into the playoffs again this winter. File photos. More photos below. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Jim Ray (23rd year, 303-148 overall record, one state championship) 2015-16 record: 15-5 (Lost, 52-49, to eventual state champion Falmouth in Class A South semifinals) Top returning players: […]
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Freeport Falcons Winter Sports Preview
Junior Ethan Sclar is a point guard and key returner for an ascendant Freeport boys’ basketball team. File photos. More photos below. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Bill Ridge (second year) 2015-16 record: 3-15 (no postseason) Top returning players: Connor Dostie (Senior), Matt Nielsen (Senior), Ethan Sclar (Junior) Pivotal games: Dec. 13 @ Waynflete, Jan. 3 GRAY-NG, […]
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Yarmouth Clippers Winter Sports Preview
Yarmouth’s boys’ hockey team celebrated its first regional championship in 14 seasons a year ago, but ultimately fell a goal short of a state title. This winter, the Clippers hope to finish the job. File photos. More photos below. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Adam Smith (13th year, 150-87 overall record, one state championship) 2015-16 record: 15-6 […]
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Deering Rams Winter Sports Preview
Senior Abi Ramirez is one of the state’s scrappiest players. She and her Deering girls’ basketball teammates are expecting big things this winter. File photos. More photos below. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Todd Wing (fourth year, 44-17 overall record) 2015-16 record: 17-3 (Lost, 70-39, to Portland in Class AA North Final) Top returning players: Jean Claude […]
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Waynflete Flyers Winter Sports Preview
Waynflete’s boys’ basketball team celebrated its second regional title in three years last winter. The Flyers will be in the hunt for another this season. File photos. More photos below. BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Rich Henry (13th year, 150-78 overall record) 2015-16 record: 19-3 (Lost, 59-46, to George Stevens Academy in Class C state final) Top […]