YARMOUTH BAR, Nova Scotia S andwiched on a narrow sandbar between Yarmouth’s harbor and the open Gulf of Maine, the fishermen of Yarmouth Bar have long struggled to keep the sea at bay. Nineteenth-century storms threatened to sweep the whole place away, leaving Yarmouth proper’s harbor more open to the elements, prompting the province to […]
October 2015
LOCAL ROUNDUP: Erskine boys win prelim soccer game
Petty, Hubbard each score
Maine College Football Roundup: Harrington leads Mules for first win
QB throws and runs for scores in 24-19 triumph over Hamilton
LePage’s checkbook joke falls flat with women
A spokesman for Maine Gov. Paul LePage said he was clearly joking when, during his criticism of a campaign finance reform referendum, he likened the spending required for the proposal to “giving your wife your checkbook.”
Central Maine Business Briefs
Margarita’s to host Mexican arts; Beltone hosts ‘Hear the Children’ campaign; Pierce is elected president of Maine Medical Association.
Mt. Blue girls soccer stuns Brewer
No. 9 Cougars prevail in double overtime.
Late Brewer goals bounce Messalonskee boys soccer from playoffs
Backup goaltender Tayler Croft helped keep Eagles in it through first 60 minutes.
COLLEGE ROUNDUP: UMF women’s soccer tops Lyndon State
Clark has goal, assist in win
Late goals lift Winslow field hockey to Class B North final
Sabrina Jandreau’s goal with 9:35 to play gave Black Raiders the lead for good.
Coin flip decides regular season champ in Big Ten
Winslow High School football coach Mike Siviski walked to the edge of Waterville’s Drummond Field and took part in what had to be one of the oddest rituals in his more than three decades of coaching high school football, writes Travis Lazarczyk.