AUGUSTA — Ashtyn Abbott was everywhere — at the end of seemingly every drive, in front of what seemed like every pass, under what appeared to be every rebound. Just the kind of effort the Hall-Dale boys’ basketball team needed to win one of the first marquee matchups of the season. Abbott scored 26 points, […]
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Boys’ basketball: Gray-New Gloucester holds off pesky Yarmouth
Gray-New Gloucester’s Zackary Pomerleau (0) makes a basket while being fouled by Yarmouth’s defense during Friday’s game. Gray-New Gloucester won 58-52. (Portland Press Herald photo by Brianna Soukup) GRAY — Gray-New Gloucester has had some trouble closing out close games this winter, but Friday evening, at home against a Yarmouth squad that simply wouldn’t quit, […]
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Boys' basketball: Gray-New Gloucester holds off pesky Yarmouth
Gray-New Gloucester’s Zackary Pomerleau (0) makes a basket while being fouled by Yarmouth’s defense during Friday’s game. Gray-New Gloucester won 58-52. (Portland Press Herald photo by Brianna Soukup) GRAY — Gray-New Gloucester has had some trouble closing out close games this winter, but Friday evening, at home against a Yarmouth squad that simply wouldn’t quit, […]
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Boys' basketball: Gray-New Gloucester holds off pesky Yarmouth
Gray-New Gloucester’s Zackary Pomerleau (0) makes a basket while being fouled by Yarmouth’s defense during Friday’s game. Gray-New Gloucester won 58-52. (Portland Press Herald photo by Brianna Soukup) GRAY — Gray-New Gloucester has had some trouble closing out close games this winter, but Friday evening, at home against a Yarmouth squad that simply wouldn’t quit, […]
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Boys’ basketball: Edward Little races past Scarborough in title game rematch
Wol Maiwen scores a game-high 32 points for Red Eddies.
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Snow creates messy morning for Maine drivers
Barbara Benoit clears snow off her car Friday morning in the Little Canada neighborhood of Lewiston where she has lived all of her life. Benoit’s grandparents settled in the same neighborhood and raised their family when they immigrated to the United States from Canada. Benoit was headed out in the slushy weather for some oven […]
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Jared Golden getting ready to take office next week in Washington
They won’t give Maine’s next congressman the keys to his office until Wednesday, but his new digs in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill are ready. They’re a little sparse, though. Pictures of the still-vacant office taken this week show empty shelves, gleaming desktops and computers showing only screen savers. One stands out […]
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Veggies to play at Sea 40 New Year's Eve
The classic rock band The Veggies will perform at 8:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 31, at Sea 40, 40 East Ave., Lewiston. There is no cover charge for this show.
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House Lorax to host first Friday Blindman's Ball
NORWAY — Local art collective House Lorax invites the general public to the first Friday Blindman’s Ball on Jan. 4 at 290 Main St., second floor. Join House Lorax for an evening of creative performance art, including creative dance, music, live art and more, all while viewing their gallery, full of hung art from local artists. […]
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I was arrested for nunchucks. Now, justice.
When news broke last week that a federal judge had ruled a New York law banning possession of nunchucks unconstitutional, I felt vindicated. You see, as a teenager growing up in New York City in the 1980s, I was arrested and thrown in jail for illegal possession of nunchucks. Really. During high school, I got […]