I confess. I am an animist. Animism is simply a belief that all inanimate objects, such as rocks and plants, have souls, and therefore have feelings. This includes glass beads, drift wood and old soccer balls.
2012
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No spark in bid for fireworks ban
LITCHFIELD — A bid by selectmen to ban the use and sale of fireworks in town went down in flames at Saturday’s annual town meeting.
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Marathon icon once excluded from playing field
Growing up in Cape Elizabeth with three brothers, Joan Benoit Samuelson never felt slighted on the ski slopes or the tennis courts or the vacant lots where they played baseball.
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Title IX: From self-doubts to empowered daughters
In 1972, there were 294,000 girls participating in high school sports. Now, there are more than 3 million per year.
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GOLF: McDowell, Furyk in lead at Open
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Graeme McDowell and Jim Furyk won the battle of par Saturday at the U.S. Open.
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MLB: Lester, Saltalamacchia left Sox past Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) — Jarrod Saltalamacchia homered to back a strong start by Jon Lester, and the struggling BostonRed Sox beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Saturday.
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Mills remembers electric atmosphere at Bowdoin
Dora Anne Mills remembers the buzz on the Bowdoin College campus on a spring day in 1979, when fellow student Joan Benoit won the Boston Marathon.
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CLASS A SOFTBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: Morse takes no-hitter into 7th as Rams win crown
STANDISH — Perfect season, nearly a perfect game and undoubtedly a perfect ending Saturday for the Cony High School softball team.
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Morning Sentinel police log: June 17, 2012
IN ANSON, Friday at 7:12 a.m., harassment was reported on Four Mile Square Road.