2017
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Spreading holiday cheer
SACO — The holiday spirit was alive and well Wednesday afternoon at Thornton Academy. For more than 20 years, the school community has held an annual gift giving campaign to benefit needy families in the community. Student Council Co-Advisor Mary Ann Martin said the Salvation Army identifies 12 needy families, and without disclosing the names […]
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Spartans grind out win over Mustangs
WATERBORO — The visiting Sanford girls basketball team was able to hold off a Massabesic surge in the fourth quarter to gut out a close 47-44 win on Thursday night. The two teams grinded throughout the 32 minutes, with neither club leading by more than seven at any point. Sanford would take a 39-33 lead […]
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UNE announces schedule for 2018 football season
BIDDEFORD — University of New England head football coach Mike Lichten has released his program’s 2018 schedule, as the Nor’easters prepare for their first season of full varsity competition. The year will commence on Thursday, August 30 with the visit to Cadet Field in New London, Connecticut and a contest against Coast Guard Academy (3-7 […]
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Wildcats cruise to win over MOB
DOVER, N.H. — The York boys hockey team would top visiting Massabesic/Bonny Eagle/Old Orchard Beach 5-2 on Thursday evening. Cam Roy would get MOB on the board early in the first, and the score would be knotted at 1-1 after one. However, York would score twice in both the second and third period to outpace […]
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Beasley scores 32, carries Knicks past Celtics
NEW YORK — Michael Beasley scored 28 of his season-high 32 points in the second half, helping the New York Knicks shake off a dismal return by Kristaps Porzingis to beat the Boston Celtics 102-93 on Thursday night. Beasley went back to the bench with Porzingis back from a knee injury, but he was on […]
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Playoffs, Gronk hit backdrop matchup between Bills, Patriots
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — For the better part of two decades, the second meeting of the regular season between the Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots has had only mild drama attached to it. That won’t be the case for Sunday’s matchup. New England (11-3) wrapped up its ninth consecutive AFC East title with last week’s […]
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Early signing period sees hundreds of players commit
The new early signing period was years in the making so do not expect changes to it after the first one. Mid-American Conference Commissioner Jon Steinbrecher, a member of the NCAA’s football oversight committee who first proposed a December signing period in 2014, said the next step is to gather feedback from the participants and […]