MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In hopes of revitalizing its struggling basketball program, Memphis has turned to a favorite son to bring back fans and regain the school’s recruiting leverage in the basketball-rich city. Penny Hardaway, who starred two seasons at Memphis in the early 1990s before a successful NBA career, was named Tuesday as the Tigers’ […]
March 2018
Teen shoots girl in Maryland school, killed in confrontation
GREAT MILLS, Md. — A teenager armed with a handgun shot and critically wounded a girl inside a Maryland school on Tuesday and the shooter was killed when a school resource officer confronted him moments after the gunfire erupted. A third student was in good condition after he was shot. The shooting at Great Mills […]
Northern School Notebook: March 22
YHS student recognized for volunteerism Olivia O’Halloran, 17, of Yarmouth, a senior at Yarmouth High School, was recognized as a Distinguished Finalist by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, a nationwide program honoring young people for outstanding acts of volunteerism. O’Halloran, whose impressive community service earned her an engraved bronze medallion, has dedicated hundreds of […]
Northern School Notebook: March 22
YHS student recognized for volunteerism Olivia O’Halloran, 17, of Yarmouth, a senior at Yarmouth High School, was recognized as a Distinguished Finalist by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, a nationwide program honoring young people for outstanding acts of volunteerism. O’Halloran, whose impressive community service earned her an engraved bronze medallion, has dedicated hundreds of […]
Slimmer Bath shipyard tax break approaches vote; critic ends hunger strike
BATH — A state tax break for Bath Iron Works could go to votes in the House of Representatives and Senate by the end of this month, according to the bill’s sponsor. In the meantime, Bath resident Bruce Gagnon, an outspoken opponent of LD 1781, Tuesday said he would end his hunger-strike protest of the […]
Slimmer Bath shipyard tax break approaches vote; critic ends hunger strike
BATH — A state tax break for Bath Iron Works could go to votes in the House of Representatives and Senate by the end of this month, according to the bill’s sponsor. In the meantime, Bath resident Bruce Gagnon, an outspoken opponent of LD 1781, Tuesday said he would end his hunger-strike protest of the […]