Editor, The MAPS Scholarship Foundation would like to express its utmost gratitude to all of the sponsors and donors of our 23rd annual Breakaway 5K and Fun Run that was held on Aug. 18. A very special thank you to the Old Orchard Beach Police Department for their support in helping to make this fund […]
September 2018
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Free workshop set for prospective service academy students
PORTLAND — Maine Maritime Academy, in cooperation with Maine’s congressional delegation, will host an informational workshop for prospective students and their parents to learn about admission to federal and other service academies on Tuesday, Sept. 12 in Portland. The workshop, offered free of charge and open to the public, will be presented at the Clarion Hotel, […]
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Chair Yoga coming to Waterboro Public Library
WATERBORO — This fall Chair Yoga is being offered at the Waterboro Public Library from 2:30 to 3:15 p.m. beginning Tuesday, Sept. 11. Cindy Simon will teach you stretches, yoga positions, tai chi exercises, and deep breathing while you are seated in a chair or standing using a chair for support if needed. This program is […]
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NCAA goes back to court, defending its amateurism rules
The NCAA was back in court Tuesday in California, defending its amateurism rules against plaintiffs who say capping compensation at the value of a scholarship violates federal antitrust law. The claim against the NCAA and the 11 conferences that have participated at the highest level of college football was originally brought by former West Virginia […]
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Falcons acquire safety Jordan Richards from Patriots
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Falcons have traded a conditional 2020 draft pick to the New England Patriots for safety Jordan Richards. Richards started five of 16 games in 2017 and had 22 tackles with New England. He was a second-round draft pick by New England in 2015. He played in 41 games, with […]
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Yarmouth boys hold off Cape to extend streaks
Yarmouth senior Jack Jones jumps for joy after senior Eric LaBrie (23) scores a second half goal during the Clippers’ 2-1 come-from-behind home win over Cape Elizabeth Tuesday night. Joe Carpine / 365digitalphotography.com photos. More photos below. YARMOUTH—As the gold standard in Maine boys’ soccer, the Yarmouth Clippers know that they’ll get their opposition’s best […]
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In primary stunner, progressive ousts Massachusetts Rep. Michael Capuano
With no Republican opponent, Ayanna Pressley is a virtual lock to become the state’s first black woman elected to Congress.
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Arts Calendar: Sept. 5-15
Greater Portland Auditions “Mesmerized,” Snowlion Rep in Portland is casting equity and non-equity singer-actors by appointment for the May production at Portland Ballet Studio Theater. Rehearsals begin April 1; staged May 3-12, www.snowlionrep.org. “White Christmas,” 7 p.m. Sept. 16 & 17, Lyric Music Theater, 176 Sawyer St., South Portland, lyricmusictheater.org, 799-1421. Saturday 9/8 Nutcracker Burlesque, seeking dancers trained in any […]
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Can shortage brewing for Maine beer makers
PORTLAND — Although local craft brewers are reluctant to talk about it, they are facing a tight supply of cans. One of the only brewers willing to discuss the problem, Paul Lorrain of Funky Bow Brewery & Beer Co. in Lyman, on Aug. 29 said his company has had particular difficulty obtaining increasingly popular 16-ounce […]
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