2017
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New production opening at Kennebunk theater
KENNEBUNK — For residents of southern Maine, the Storm Warnings Repertory Theatre has functioned as an oasis for locals craving the taste of big theatrical productions, destined for big city audiences, set in a small theater atmosphere. The theater will again be showing one of those productions. From now until Nov. 5, and from Nov. […]
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Drought may have aided storm that walloped Maine, Northeast
PORTLAND — Drought conditions, recent rainfall and an unusual storm path in Maine may have contributed to the large numbers of trees that toppled during a storm that walloped the Northeast this week, officials said. The storm cut power to nearly 1.5 million homes and businesses in the region at its peak. It left more […]
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Power still out for some CMP customers
About 1,800 people were working Wednesday on storm recovery to complete Central Maine Power’s goal of restoring power to nearly all of its customers by Saturday. The recent storm that brought heavy rains and strong winds Sunday night into Monday morning caused the highest number of power outages in Central Maine Power’s 118 year history, […]
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Scarborough storms past Kennebunk, advances to state final
SCARBOROUGH — After taking a slim 1-0 lead in the first half, the No. 1 Scarborough girls soccer team would surge in the second to beat visiting No. 2 Kennebunk 6-0 to advance to the state finals. The Red Storm were once again the team to beat in the Class A South throughout the season, […]
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Happy to be back
I have been meaning to write this column since I returned to the Journal Tribune back in mid-August. But because I arrived at the beginning of the fall sports season I had to jump right in and haven’t had much down time — until now. For those of you who aren’t familiar with me, this is […]
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Nor’easters survive scare from Golden Bears, earn spot in CCC final
BIDDEFORD — Top-seeded University of New England received a goal from Kendra MacDonald 6:47 into overtime to finish off a 2-1 comeback victory over No. 4 Western New England University in the semifinals of the 2017 Commonwealth Coast Conference Field Hockey Championship on Wednesday evening at the Big Blue Turf. The Nor’easters (16-4) advance to […]
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Irving, Celtics beat skidding Kings
BOSTON — Kyrie Irving and Jaylen Brown each scored 22 points in three quarters, and the Boston Celtics coasted past the skidding Sacramento Kings 113-86 on Wednesday night for their sixth straight victory. It was the Celtics’ 11th consecutive win over the Kings in Boston, dating to their last loss on Jan. 19, 2007. Terry […]
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Beathard takes placeholder role after 49ers add Garoppolo
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Rookie C.J. Beathard has gotten a quick lesson on how fleeting life can be in the NFL. Just two weeks after being given the chance to show whether he could be the quarterback of the future in San Francisco, Beathard has been relegated to placeholder status after the 49ers made a […]
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Patriots sign Hoyer as Brady’s backup
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady didn’t go without a backup for long. The Patriots signed former 49ers quarterback Brian Hoyer on Wednesday to fill the role, a day after Hoyer was released by San Francisco following its acquisition of Jimmy Garoppolo in a trade with New England. Hoyer began his career as Brady’s backup […]