2016
Curry scores big, Warriors roll on
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 33 points in his return from an ankle injury and the Golden State Warriors tied an NBA record by winning their 44th straight regular-season home game, 121-106 over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. Five days after tying the NBA mark with 12 3-pointers in an overtime […]
NCAA D-III women’s tourney field set
BRUNSWICK When the NCAA posted this year’s Division III Women’s Basketball Tournament field, Bowdoin jumped for joy. Unlike a lot of seasons for the Polar Bears, being at home, inside the friendly confines of Morrell Gymnasium was no guarantee, especially after Bowdoin stumbled against Amherst in the New England Small College Athletic Conference semifinals, 63-51, […]
Anaheim wins 10th straight; Tampa zaps Senators
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Corey Perry had a goal and two assists, Jamie McGinn and Rickard Rakell scored on Anaheim’s first two shots, and the Ducks tied a franchise record with their 10th straight victory by routing the Arizona Coyotes 5-1 on Thursday night. Cam Fowler and Josh Manson also scored, and Frederik Andersen stopped […]
Print it! At Bates College
LEWISTON The Bates College Museum of Art is hosting a family printmaking workshop from 3-5 p.m. on March 7. Working together under the guidance of museum staff, parents and children will sample various approaches to relief printmaking and make artworks to take home. Participants can also view the museum’s current exhibitions, including the print-oriented “The […]
Youth Art at PMA
PORTLAND Creative works from Maine art students in grades K-12 will be on display during the month of March at Portland Museum of Art. The multi-media exhibit, sponsored by Maine Art Education Association, highlights Youth Art Month, a national celebration sponsored by Council for Art Education. The annual celebration, which typically takes place in March, […]
‘Higher Forms of Art’ showcases work by high school students
HALLOWELL In celebration of Youth Art Month, the Kennebec Valley Art Association is presenting “Higher Forms of Art,” an exhibition of artwork by students from area high schools for the 10th consecutive year. Higher Forms of Art is being presented in partnership with the University of Maine at Augusta at the Richmond Gallery, in UMA’s […]
Beneath the Music: Alexa Ciciretti, cello
Every week we continue to dive deeper and deeper into what drives a person to a life of music. This week we spoke with cellist and five time festival participant, Alexa Ciciretti. An avid advocate for Baroque and contemporary music, Ciciretti has performed with the Oberlin Baroque Orchestra, Eastman Collegium Musicum, Rochester Christ Church Consort […]
Brunswick music festival welcomes new Executive Director Katherine Lehman
BRUNSWICK The Bowdoin International Music Festival has announced Katherine Lehman as its new executive director. For the past six years, Lehman has served as the Director of the Sewanee Summer Music Festival, a teaching festival held on the campus of the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee. She has a long record of successful […]