BIDDEFORD — A Biddeford couple was scheduled to make their first court appearance on Monday afternoon after they allegedly beat a woman and held a knife to her throat. As well, police charged one of the pair with kidnapping. The 31-year-old victim told police on Sunday morning that she had been kicked and punched, and […]
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Business Breakfast Forum: Getting a Bead on Broadband
On Wednesday, May 22, join us for a free panel discussion about broadband accessibility in Maine.
One million species face extinction, UN panel says. Humans will suffer as a result
The report links the loss of species to problems with food and water security, farming and economies.
Letter: Beem misstates church position on death
I am a faithful reader of Edgar Allen Beem’s weekly column and I generally agree with the positions he takes, and thoroughly enjoy the columns. I am also a faithful, cradle Catholic. The point of declaring those two characteristics of mine is the basis of my comment about his recent column advocating passage of LD […]
Girls Lacrosse: Red Riots dispatch Mt. Ararat, 15-3
BATH — The first six minutes of Saturday’s girls high school lacrosse game at McMann Field went right according to plan for Mt. Ararat. The Eagles possessed the ball, made solid passes, and kept South Portland from gaining traction. Then the Red Riots took off, scoring three goals in 49 seconds, one of three spurts in the first half […]
Boys lacrosse: Freeport keeps Shipbuilders at bay, 18-10
BATH – For the first time in days, Morse and Freeport boys high school lacrosse teams were able to play in dry conditions with moments of sunlight piercing through clouds in the sky with relatively warm temperatures. The Falcons made the most of their chances, setting the tone early with aggressive play and solid defense, for an […]
HS baseball: Lohr’s wind-up baffles Blue Devils
LEWISTON — Mt. Ararat senior righthander Hunter Lohr’s herky-jerky wind-up has more stops in it than Boston’s Green Line. But against Lewiston on Saturday, it was Lohr’s work from the stretch that kept his outing from going off the rails. Lohr stranded 11 Lewiston runners while spinning a five-hit shutout and sparked the Eagles’ offense, reaching […]
Bowdoin College roundups: Bowdoin baseball ends with a win, WLAX gets at-large bid
BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin’s Nick Merrill laced an RBI single through the left side, giving the Polar Bear baseball team a dramatic come-from-behind victory, 10-9, in 10 innings over Plymouth State on Sunday. With a three-run bottom of the 10th, the Polar Bears finished their year with a record of 7-23-2. The Panthers, who were down to […]
HS roundups: Dragons top Red Storm in BLAX, Freeport wins in GLAX
SCARBOROUGH — Aiden Glover and Jack McDiarmid scored three goals apiece as the Brunswick High School boys lacrosse team edged past Scarborough, 12-11, on Friday. Glover added four assists, along with Nate Girardin. The Dragons improved to 5-0 and are set to visit Morse today at 5 p.m. The Red Storm fell to 2-4. Tied 6-6 […]
Bogaerts hits slam in 7-run 8th, Red Sox beat White Sox, 9-2
CHICAGO — Following a poor start to the season, the Boston Red Sox offense is clicking right now. Xander Bogaerts hit a grand slam in Boston’s seven-run eighth inning to give the Red Sox a 9-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. Mitch Moreland went 2 for 3 with two RBIs, and J.D. Martinez […]
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