Jake DeBrusk and Brad Marchand each score two goals for the Bruins, who have won 6 of 8.
January 2019
Girls’ basketball: Anna DeWolfe, Greely win showdown with Gray-New Gloucester
Greely senior Anna DeWolfe (20) jumps up for a shot amid a group of Gray-New Gloucester defenders Thursday in Gray. (Portland Press Herald photo by Brianna Soukup) GRAY — Todd Flaherty knew this wouldn’t be easy. It never is when the Greely girls’ basketball team plays Gray-New Gloucester. And it wasn’t Thursday night with the […]
Report shows 8% drop in space for marine uses of Portland waterfront
Overall, however, the study concludes that 2010 zoning changes are working as expected to open more waterfront to development while leaving the majority of space available to marine-dependent uses.
Girls’ basketball: St. Dom’s swarms Buckfield
Buckfield’s Alyssa Litchfield and St Dom’s Rebecca Zimmerman scramble for control of the ball during Thursday night’s game in Buckfield. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn) BUCKFIELD — St. Dominic Academy forced 16 first-half turnovers as its suffocating defense led to a 56-24 girls’ basketball win over Buckfield on Thursday night. Rebecca Zimmerman scored 11 of […]
Boys’ basketball: Buckfield holds off St. Dom’s for first win
St. Dom’s Ethan Bosse goes up for a basket during Thursday night’s game in Buckfield. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn) BUCKFIELD — Buckfield held an eight-point lead midway through the second quarter before St. Dom’s senior Ethan Bosse led a comeback to pull the Saints within one point at halftime Thursday. But Bosse is […]
Wilton Planning Board approves restaurant permit in Athena's Pizza building
WILTON — The planning board voted unanimously Thursday to approve a business use permit for a new restaurant, owned and operated by Don and Mary Beane of Wilton, pending approval of all applicable state and local permits. The Beanes have purchased the former Athena’s Pizza Restaurant, 843 US Route 2 East. The building has been vacant […]
RSU 73 won’t transform Spruce Mountain schools after all
JAY — It was announced Thursday afternoon that administrative leadership changes at several district schools would be rescinded after some Regional School Unit 73 officials met behind closed doors Wednesday, Jan. 2. TJ Plourde was removed as principal of Spruce Mountain High School on Dec. 21. On Dec. 24, Superintendent Todd LeRoy said by email Plourde’s removal […]
Jared Golden takes his seat in U.S. House of Representatives
WASHINGTON — For the first time in more than a half-century, a Lewiston resident took the congressional oath of office Thursday to represent Maine’s 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. As he stood in the chamber to become a member of the 116th Congress, Democrat Jared Golden, a 36-year-old U.S. Marine Corps […]
Artful inspiration in Lewiston
People leaving work line up to exit the Centerville Parking Garage behind the Healthy Androscoggin mural in Lewiston on Thursday evening. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn)
Boys’ basketball: Oak Hill falls to Madison in overtime
Madison’s Jacob Leader, center, gets double-teamed by Oak Hill’s Gabe Samson (10) and Gavin Rawstron (11) during a game Thursday at Oak Hill High School in Wales. (Kennebec Journal photo by Joe Phelan) WALES — A sleepy start between the Madison and Oak Hill boys’ basketball teams turned into a furious finish. Jacob Meader scored […]