Ben Smith scores a game-high 19 points and Jayden Kim adds 13 in the second half as the Red Riots are able to pull away from Portland, 52-42.
March 2023
Posted inMaine
Massachusetts man killed in snowmobile crash in northern Maine
Darryl Sittler, 57, of Chelmsford died in the collision with 2 other snowmobilers on Saturday.
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Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Monday’s high school roundup: Southern Aroostook wins second straight Class D girls’ basketball title
Madison Russell scores 19 points as the Warriors roll to a 68-30 win over Seacoast Christian.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Class D girls basketball: Southern Aroostook cruises to second straight Class D title over Seacoast Christian
Warriors pull away thanks to a 30-0 run to win fourth title in the last five seasons.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ basketball: Oxford Hills overwhelms Gorham to win Class AA title, 62-25
Tristen Derenburger scores 18 points and Sierra Carson adds 17 to lead the Vikings to their third title in four seasons.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Legislators urged to help eligible students pay for University of Maine tuition
Educators and advocates urged the Legislature’s education and cultural affairs committee to support 50% tuition vouchers for UMaine System schools for some Maine residents.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Previewing Tuesday’s basketball state championship games
The Old Orchard Beach girls and Oceanside boys are both aiming for their first state championship.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, New England, News
Downeaster riders won’t be able to order alcohol while train is in New Hampshire
A Granite State law says alcohol served in New Hampshire must have been purchased in the state. On the Amtrak Downeaster passenger rail service, the alcoholic drinks come from Maine.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Norfolk Southern announces safety upgrades after derailments
The announcement comes the same day Pennsylvania’s governor announced that the company had agreed to pay several million dollars to cover the cost of the response and recovery in that state.
Posted inTimes Record
Pending Middle Bay aquaculture lease vexes ‘voiceless’ residents
Local frustration around a proposed 17-acre aquaculture lease in Middle Bay exemplifies the frequent communication breakdowns between the Department of Marine Resources and the public.