STANDISH — The Maine Women’s Basketball Coaches Association postseason awards have been released and three Saint Joseph’s College team members have been recognized. Head coach Mike McDevitt has been selected as the 2018 MBCWA Coach of the Year, junior guard Kelsi McNamara has collected First Team All-State honors, and junior guard Julia Champagne of Brunswick […]
March 2018
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Beveridge scores as UNE men roll
BIDDEFORD — Tied 2-2 in the waning seconds of the first quarter, the University of New England rattled off 13 unanswered goals to come away with a 15-3 men’s lacrosse victory against the University of Southern Maine on Monday evening at the Big Blue Turf. The Nor’easters (3-1) received two goals and five assists from […]
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Brunswick 8th girls win Classic
BRUNSWICK The Brunswick Parks and Recreation Department recently hosted the 17th annual Girls Mid-Winter Classic basketball tournament. In the title game, “Battle of the Bridge” rivals Brunswick and Mt. Ararat met, with the Brunswick eighth-grade girls coming away with a 31-29 victory over the Eagles. The Huskies rallied in the fourth quarter, outscoring Mt. Ararat, […]
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Polar Bears baseball opens Florida swing with 16-3 setback
LAKELAND, Fla. The Bowdoin College baseball team fell, 16-3, to nationally-ranked Rowan in its Florida opener on Wednesday. The Polar Bears ( 1- 2) played their first of 11 spring- break games in Florida. Brandon Lopez started on the mound and surrendered six runs off seven hits in three innings of work. Bowdoin got on […]
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TRAFFIC
BOSTON One promise of ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft was fewer cars clogging city streets. But studies suggest the opposite: that ridehailing companies are pulling riders off buses, subways, bicycles and their own feet and putting them in cars instead. And in what could be a new wrinkle, a service by Uber called Express […]
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Scan-and-go
NEW YORK Shoppers at self-checkout lanes scanning all their groceries after they’re done shopping? Old school. More stores are letting customers tally their choices with a phone app or store device as they roam the aisles. For customers, scanning as they go can be faster and make it simpler to keep track of spending. For […]
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Sniffing out electronics Dog can locate hidden cellphones, thumb drives, etc.
HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. A dog’s sense of smell is said to be thousands of times stronger than a human’s, enabling dogs to detect things human senses might miss, such as a thumb drive containing child pornography but disguised as a toy. Electronic storage detection dogs are specially trained to sniff out devices such as USB drives, […]