The Eagles win their first Class A state championship and first since winning Class B in 1973.
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Romney routs Santorum in Illinois GOP primary
With more than half the returns in, Romney has 48 percent of the vote compared to 34 percent for Santorum, 9 percent for Ron Paul and 8 percent for a fading Newt Gingrich.
Housing Authority Director Dale McCormick steps down
After months of pressure from Republicans who criticized the agency’s spending, the former Democratic state senator and treasurer submits her resignation during a board of directors meeting.
Dresden boy found alive, in smelt shack
Searchers in a Marine Patrol boat found Micah Thomas, conscious, a little hypothermic, but otherwise OK, in a smelt shack on the west side of the Eastern River this afternoon.
BOYS HOCKEY: Messalonskee wins Eastern B title
ORONO – Sam Dexter scored two goals and Nate DelGiudice stopped 35 shots to lead the Messalonskee hockey team past Brewer 5-2 in the Eastern B championship game Tuesday night at the University of Maine.
Romney squeaks out win in Michigan after taking Arizona
Exit polling shows a plurality of Republican voters in both states saying the most important factor to them in the primaries was that a candidate be able to beat Obama in November.
WESTERN C GIRLS BASKETBALL: Hall-Dale defends title
AUGUSTA – Carylanne Wolfington scored a team-high 16 points and Allison Crockett had a double-double to help the top-seeded Hall-Dale High School girls basketball team sink No. 7 Waynflete 43-36 in the Western C championship game Saturday night
EASTERN B BOYS BASKETBALL: Gardiner wins first regional title
BANGOR – The Gardiner Area High School boys basketball team won its first regional championship, taking a 70-58 win over previously undefeated Mt. Desert Island, Saturday afternoon at the Bangor Auditorium.
WESTERN D GIRLS BASKETBALL: Richmond wins West D title
AUGUSTA — Jamie Plummer scored a game-high 21 points and the Richmond girls basketball team beat Rangeley 46-33 to win its second straight Western D regional title, on Saturday.
EASTERN A GIRLS BASKETBALL: Cony comes from behind to defeat Edward Little
AUGUSTA — Cony trailed Edward Little by 11 points at halftime, but came from behind to defeat the Red Eddies, 44-41, in the Eastern A girls basketball final Friday night at the Augusta Civic Center.