LEWISTON — The pain of defeat was still fresh on Travis St. Pierre’s face Saturday afternoon as he emerged from the locker room at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee.
March 2012
CLASS B HOCKEY STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: Quick strikes cost Messalonskee
Greely scored three goals in a span of 62 seconds late in the first period then held on to beat Messalonskee 6-2 at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee to win its second Class B state title in three seasons.
Santorum takes Kansas, Romney strong in Wyoming
Rick Santorum won the Kansas presidential caucuses in a rout Saturday, giving him the weekend’s biggest prize in terms of delegates.
NFL aspirants from Maine to show their skills
University of Maine football players who aspire to join five other former Black Bears in the National Football League will get to strut their stuff in front of pro scouts later this month.
BOYS HOCKEY: Messalonskee falls in Class B title game
LEWISTON – Senior captain Pete Stauber and sophomore Ted Hart each scored two goals to lead the Greely High School boys hockey team past Messalonskee 6-2 in the Class B state championship game Saturday afternoon at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee.
In sign of spring, Acadia closes carriage roads
In a sign of spring, Maine’s Acadia National Park has shut its carriage-road system until the broken-stone roads thaw.
New England starts lottery with ‘for life’ prize
Lottery officials in the six New England states — including Maine — have joined forces for the first time to offer a regional game. The winner will get $1,000 a day for life.
Searsport says ‘no’ to propane tank moratorium
Energy officials have long wanted to decrease reliance on heating oil in Maine, but efforts to bring other fuel sources into the state have not always been met with open arms. That changed Saturday.
Bill will help Maine towns honor veterans
Gov. LePage has signed the measure, which makes it easier for towns to get information.
Murkowski regrets voting with GOP on birth control
Murkowski, R-Alaska, may be a natural heir to the centrist role played by retiring Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe at a time when the GOP is hurting for female leaders, experts say.