BOSTON Jaylen Brown has already figured out he’ll receive a lot less attention from opposing defenses when he’s on the floor with Kyrie Irving. Brown has also realized he’ll get some open shots, too. Brown scored 22 points on 7-of-8 shooting in three quarters, and the Boston Celtics coasted past the skidding Sacramento Kings 113-86 […]
2017
Pacers send Cavaliers to fourth straight loss, 124-107
CLEVELAND Thaddeus Young scored 26 points, Darren Collison had 25 and the Indiana Pacers sent the Cleveland Cavaliers to their fourth straight loss, 124-107 on Wednesday night. LeBron James had 33 points and 11 assists, but it wasn’t enough to keep Cleveland from losing for the fifth time in six games and falling to 3-5. […]
Penguins stop Oilers, win 3-2
EDMONTON, Alberta Evgeni Malkin’s tiebreaking power-play goal in the third period lifted Pittsburgh past Edmonton. Patric Hornqvist and Conor Sheary also scored for the defending Stanley Cup champion Penguins, and Matt Murray stopped 35 shots. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Leon Draisaitl had goals for the Oilers, who have lost four of their last five games. Cam […]
It’s academic:
OCALA, Fla. These already are hot topics in higher ed. And not just in the disciplines you might expect. While climate change and related sea level rise are still emerging priorities on the national and global consciousness, one of society’s most vital institutions — higher education — is already incorporating those daunting topics into its […]
Kids, screens and parental guilt: Time to loosen up?
NEW YORK Parents of small children have long been hearing about the perils of “screen time.” And with more screens, and new technologies such as Amazon’s Echo speaker, the message is getting louder. And while plenty of parents are feeling guilty about it, some experts say it might be time to relax a little. Go […]
Ceilidh and silent auction Friday
KENNEBUNKPORT — Lads and lassies are urged to kick up their heels Friday night when York County Community Action Corporation presents their third annual Ceilidh and Silent Auction. The event iwll be held at The Nonantum Resort, 95 Ocean Ave., from 6 to 9 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $8 for kids 5 to 16 […]
Acrylic artist’s work to be exhibited in December at KFL
KENNEBUNK — The December 2017 exhibition at the Kennebunk Free Library is “Keepsakes by Kate: Reminds You That Art is Suitable for the Soul,” the acrylic works of Kate Banks. The public is invited to view the exhibit during regular library hours when the gallery is not in use for library programs. Library hours are […]