LeBron James scored 32 points, Wade rebounded from a poor opener with 24 and the Heat built a huge early lead before holding off a furious fourth-quarter rally behind their three All-Stars to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-96 on Thursday night to tie the series at one game apiece.
2012
U.S. OPEN: Wood lurking
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The U.S. Open featured two marquee groups, but only one marquee player.
SNAPSHOT: Good pickin’
Aubrey Moore, of Oakland, picks a banjo Wednesday next to his camper at the Litchfield Fairgrounds where the 38th Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Music Festival is being held from Thursday until Sunday. Dozens of acts from across the country are scheduled to perform for several thousand people, many of whom stay at the Fairgrounds. Guests […]
Doing it right
A flag held by the color guard flutters behind him as Scout Master Randy Hooper and an unidentified Boy Scout salute during Thursday evening a ceremony where unserviceable flags were respectfully disposed of by burning at the Alfred W. Maxwell Post 40 of the American Legion in WInthrop. The annual event was held on Flag […]
Off-shore wind firm to hold 3 public meetings
The Norwegian company that wants to built a demonstration floating wind farm off the coast near Boothbay Harbor will hold three public meetings this month to update its progress and answer questions.
Science school hands out first diplomas
FAIRFIELD — It’s no wonder Helen Rankin promotes perseverance. Sixty-five years after she attended Good Will-Hinckley, she received her diploma.
Train garage costs rising in Brunswick
PORTLAND — Higher-than-expected construction bids for a train layover garage in Brunswick are forcing Maine rail authorities to look for more money or possibly change plans for the large shed for fixing and cleaning trains.
Manchester’s town meeting gets heated up
MANCHESTER — Residents and others at the annual town meeting argued about how voting would take place at the meeting, and who could speak at it before any substantive votes had even taken place.
DNA focus for Dechaine trial
PORTLAND — Expert witnesses who testified Thursday in Dennis Dechaine’s hearing on a new trial offered contrasting views on whether the DNA evidence at issue is a result of contamination.