SACO — The Thornton Academy boys lacrosse team has several players who can take over a game by themselves, but on Friday evening the Golden Trojans showed off a balanced scoring attack as they cruised to a 17-5 victory over Massabesic.The Trojans would still get big games from some of their stars as both Noah […]
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Golden Trojans pick up win
GORHAM — The Thornton Academy girls lacrosse team improved to 2-1 on the season with a 10-6 win over Gorham on Thursday.Cat Henaire led the way for TA as she scored three times and also had one assist. Addy Paradis added three goals and Hannah McAlary scored twice for the Golden Trojans, who also got […]
Rams top Clippers in state final rematch
YARMOUTH — There will be no revenge for the Yarmouth girls’ lacrosse team this spring.Thursday afternoon, the Clippers hosted rival and recent nemesis Kennebunk in a highly-anticipated rematch of last year’s stunning Class B state final, but while Yarmouth was consumed with avenging their gutwrenching loss from last June, the Rams entered play treating it […]
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LAS VEGAS Cirque du Soleil performer dies after fall during show A Paris-born performer in Cirque du Soleil’s “Ka” died after a fall during a show Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Sarah Guyard-Guillot was pronounced dead late Saturday at a hospital after falling about 50 feet from the show’s stage. Visitor […]
Another View: Overuse of psychiatric meds may be part of the problem
Americans don’t have more mental illnesses, but are much more likely to be treated with drugs.
Jackson tackles another Tolkien challenge
The director of the ‘Lord of the Rings’ trilogy returns with a three-part adaptation of the novelist’s ‘The Hobbit.’
Fight looms in Senate over reform of filibuster
Maine’s Susan Collins and independent newcomer Angus King could be on opposite sides of the issue.
Our View: Drug addiction not just a supply-side problem
It takes education and treatment in addition to enforcement to make a real difference.
Mainers vote to legalize same-sex marriage
“We’ll be able to stand before friends and family and make that lifetime commitment we’ve dreamed about,” said Matt McTighe, campaign manager of Mainers United for Marriage.
Maine Voices: Angus King’s partisan power play as governor worth recalling
To avoid having to craft a bipartisan compromise, he and Democrats pulled a fast one.