Jaylen Brown scores 39 and Jayson Tatum 38 as Boston beats Houston, 126-102.
2022
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Area roundup: Gray-New Gloucester homes in on Greely in boys basketball
Nathaniel Hebert leads all scorers with 25 points as the Patriots beat the Rangers in their own gym for the first time since February 2003 with a convincing 57-36 win.
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Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls basketball: Leavitt uses turnovers to topple Mount View
Leavitt swipes 12 steals as a team in a 52-33 victory over the Mustangs.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots notebook: Mac Jones faces fine, talk of being a dirty player for low block
New England quarterback Mac Jones was not penalized for a questionable hit on Eli Apple against Cincinnati, but is expected to be fined $11,139.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Should the Red Sox seriously consider trading Chris Sale? Actually, yes
Commentary: If Sox management can admit to themselves they are in transition, trading Chris Sale and his hefty contract could be a big boost in a return to competitiveness,
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation / World, News
Vanishing right whale must remain on endangered list, government says
Protection of the whale is a source of dispute between conservationists and commercial fishermen because one of the top threats to the animals is entanglement in fishing gear.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills, River Valley
$6.5 million for tri-county health care providers included in federal spending bill
Maine’s congressional delegation secured millions of dollars in federal funding for more than 200 Maine-based projects and organizations, including $4 million for health care services in Androscoggin County and nearly $2.5 million for services in Oxford County.
Posted inNation / World, News
Buffalo’s no stranger to snow. Why was this storm so deadly?
For 14 hours in Buffalo, emergency services technician Phaleisha Balesteri sat inside her snow-covered ambulance without food or water, helplessly listening to her dispatchers answer calls about people freezing, mothers and babies stranded in cars, oxygen tanks running out, and other first responders trapped trying to get to them. In front of her, four cars […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Some school officials say student behaviors have improved since last year. Others said it’s grown worse.
Teachers and administrators widely agreed last year that students were acting out more often and more severely than before the pandemic pushed schools to close.
Posted inMaine
Maine judge seeks to have sexual harassment lawsuit against him dismissed
The lawsuit was filed by a prosecutor and a drug treatment counselor who accused Penobscot County District Court Judge Charles Budd of harassing them at a conference in July.