PHILADELPHIA The Philadelphia Eagles keep losing key players and are still winning games thanks to No. 11. Carson Wentz tossed four touchdown passes and ran for a career-best 63 yards, helping the Eagles overcome losing nine-time Pro Bowl left tackle Jason Peters in a 34-24 win over the Washington Redskins on Monday night. Linebacker Jordan […]
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Maple Leafs 7-2 after tripping Kings
TORONTO Matt Martin thinks his offensive statistics might be helped by his new linemate. Mitch Marner played on Toronto’s fourth line for the third straight game and set up goals by Martin and Tyler Bozak, and the Maple Leafs handed the Los Angeles Kings their first regulation loss of the season with a 3-2 victory […]
Brunswick JH teams earn wins over Eagles
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Junior High School seventh- and eighth-grade girls soccer teams earned a pair of 4-0 wins over Mt. Ararat on Thursday. In the seventh-grade contest, Kelsie Carlton had two goals, while Sophia Morin and Cora Slocum had a goal each. Gabbie Swain and Jordan Cummings controlled the midfield as the Huskies finished […]
Bowdoin’s Flaherty earns NESCAC honor
BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College sophomore Caroline Flaharty has been named the New England Small College Athletic Conference Volleyball Player of the Week. It is the second weekly award for Flaharty, who shares the honor this time with Nicole Hilton of Wesleyan. Flaharty averaged 3.91 kills and 2.73 digs per set as the Polar Bears went […]
Brunswick football wins playoff game
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick seventh- and eighth-grade football team won its playoff game this past weekend over Augusta, 30-16. The win improved Brunswick to 7-2-1. The Huskies will face Gardiner in a semifinal match-up at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Topsham Fairgrounds. In the win over Augusta, the Huskies had touchdowns runs from Dalton Cooper, […]
Hey kids, these things never, ever happened
As my family has grown up in recent years, and especially as my oldest sons have become teenagers, I’ve wondered how the kids’ childhoods will be remembered through their individual lenses of perception and memory. For instance, my older brothers have memories of me always getting my way. As the baby of the family, I […]
Ona Judge: The slave who ran away from George Washington
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. Stepping off a boat in a New Hampshire port in 1796, 22-year-old Ona Judge was on the run from the family of President George Washington. Judge, who was born into slavery and served Martha Washington for most of her young life, had slipped away from the president’s official residence when the capital was […]
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Laugh with Sanford Kiwanis on Nov. 3
SANFORD — Kiwanis Comedy Night, set for Nov. 3, promises more than a giggle, and will feature comedians Julie Barr and Jack Lynch when the two perform at the Elks Lodge. Doors for the 8 p.m. event open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 and may be purchased at Sanford Springvale Chamber of Commerce or […]