STANDISH – Stephanie Carter and Katherine Hartley each scored 14 points to lead the host St. Joseph’s College Monks to an 82-33 victory over the University of Maine-Fort Kent here Friday in women’s basketball action. For the 20-4 Monks, Sharon Rines had 13 points and… Read More
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While writing a story for a fly-fishing magazine, I became aware of an uneasiness with which I was well acquainted. Many times, I have tried to ignore it while painting. That uneasiness was, of course, an aggravating, distracting, inner voice directing my attention to a problem – perhaps… Read More
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NEWPORT – Jen Poloquin posted 14 points as the Brewer Witches held off a furious comeback by their hosts and defeated the Nokomis Warriors 58-50 in schoolgirl basketball action here Friday. Kristi Clough added 10 points for the Witches while Amy Winchester had 9. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
The Bowdoin College Polar Bears and the Colby College Mules are on the bubble when it comes to qualifying for the ECAC East playoffs. Next Wednesday’s showdown in Waterville could determine their fate. Eight teams qualify for the playoffs and the two teams are tied… Read More
Maine’s best high school wrestlers will vie for team and individual crowns during the Classes A and B state championships on Saturday at 10 a.m. at Sanford High and Bucksport High, respectively. Both defending team state champs, the Bonny Eagle Scots of West Buxton in… Read More
(Friday Night) Maine 1 1 2 – 4 New Haven 1 0 1 – 2 First Period – 1, New Haven, Willette 9 (Harlow, Pasin) 17:05. 2, Maine, Byce 17 (Markwart, Beers) 19:06. Penalties – Mokosak, Mai (interfenrce ) 6:13; Hammond, Mai, double minor-misconduct (roughing)… Read More
WATERVILLE – Seth Heaten scored 18 points to lead the Middlebury (Vt.) College men’s basketball team to a 96-90 victory over Thomas College here Friday. Jeffrey Smith added 17 points for Middlebury and Mike Baumam had 15. Doug Ginevan and Hector Hill posted 11 points… Read More
ST. JOHN, N.B. – David McGratton tossed in 19 points to lead a balanced scoring attack as the University of New Brunswick-St. John defeated Eastern Maine Technical College 89-69 in men’s college basketball action here Friday night. The win gave UNB-SJ sole possession of second… Read More
Maine Central Institute Coach Chris Dionne knew, based on regular-season experience, that Ellsworth could give his team problems with its 2-1-2 zone defense. The Huskies worked on some ways to attack the zone last week, but still had trouble during Friday night’s Eastern Maine Class… Read More
Wildcats trip Minutemen PRESQUE ISLE – Scott Young had 22 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists to lead the Presque Isle Wildcats to a 76-55 schoolboy basketball victory over Stearns of Millinocket here Friday night. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]];… Read More
INDIAN ISLAND – Mike Treat had a hat trick to lead the Brewer Witches to a 4-0 ice hockey win over Foxcroft Academy here at Sockalexis Ice Arena Friday. For the 11-4-1 Witches, Scott Munroe had a goal. Joel Dolbow notched his first shutout of… Read More
LEE – Chad Fenton’s 10-foot jump shot with 5 seconds to go gave the Narraguagus Knights of Harrington a 62-60 upset victory over Lee Academy here in schoolboy preliminary playoff basketball action here Friday. With the game tied at 60-60 with 30 seconds left, Lee… Read More
David Ploch’s undefeated Old Town Indians, winners of the 1990-91 PVC Championship, will seek the 1990-91 Class B swimming state championship Saturday at Husson College in Bangor. Trials will begin at 10 a.m. with the finals scheduled for 5 p.m. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define… Read More
If the Ellsworth boys and Old Town girls have their way, it will be an Eastern Maine sweep at the State Class B Indoor Track and Field Championships at the University of Maine field house in Orono Monday. The Class B meet will get under… Read More
FARMINGTON – The University of Maine-Farmington outscored the UM-Machias Clippers 34-21 in the second half to take a 65-45 women’s basketball win here Friday. Tammy Keaton and Candy Berger each scored 12 points for the winners, now 9-12. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More
LEWISTON – Tina Griffiths scored a game-high 39 points and grabbed 21 rebounds to lead Norwich University of Northfield, Vt., to a 77-70 win over host Bates College here Friday in women’s basketball action. Andrea LaBruere scored 14 points for 21-2 Norwich. Tracy Coffin scored… Read More
ORONO – After four consecutive Hockey East road games, the University of Maine Black Bears were ready for some home cooking. Maine celebrated its return to the Alfond Arena Friday evening by erupting for four first-period goals en route to a 7-2 Hockey East win… Read More
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CRESTED BUTTE, Colo. – A.J. Kitt posted his second victory in as many days, and Julie Parisien captured her first national race title in super giant slalom events Friday in the U.S. Alpine Ski Championships. Kitt, 22, of Rochester, N.Y., successfully negotiated a fast, tricky… Read More
Good morning, basketball tournament watchers. I hope your Bangor Auditorium breakfast of mustard-slathered hot dogs, popcorn, and a chocolate bar all washed down with a Coke that was either, a. a little flat, or b. a little diluted by melted ice, was to your liking. Read More
Shawn Thayer and the Hermon Hawks make their fourth consecutive appearance in the Eastern Maine Class B-C-D Basketball Tournament on Saturday as Class B quarterfinal action continues at the Bangor Auditorium. Three schoolboy contests are scheduled, including the 8:35 p.m. nightcap pitting Coach Clayton Blood’s… Read More
HAMILTON, N.Y. – Carrie Goodhue fired in a career-high 22 points, including 5 three-pointers, as the University of Maine women’s basketball team continued its hot shooting with a convincing 91-56 victory over Colgate University at Cottrell Court here Friday night. A 19-7 run midway through… Read More
OLD TOWN – A quick 1-2-2 zone defense and a dominating rebounding game lifted the Old Town Indians to a 72-45 Big East Conference victory over the Bangor Rams in schoolboy basketball action at MacKenzie Gym Friday night. The Indians ran out to a 36-14… Read More
Some months ago, as the 1990 schoolgirl basketball season came to a close, I asked if anyone knew whether Central Aroostook of Mars Hill might possibly hold the record for most tournament appearances. I was more than pleased to receive a marvelous, in-depth response last… Read More
It was Bob Geldof and the Boomtown Rats who uttered the words, “I don’t like Mondays” during their hit song of the early 1980s. Then came that corpulent canine Garfield who felt those very same sentiments. Now chalk up the Dexter Tigers schoolgirl basketball team… Read More
ORONO – Boston College pulled out to a sizeable lead Friday night following action in the first day of the New England Women’s Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Championships at the Stanley Wallace Pool on the University of Maine campus. BC’s swimmers scored 364 points in… Read More
WATERVILLE – Chris Caponi scored twice to pace the Colby Mules to a 6-3 hockey victory over Amherst College here Friday night. For the 8-8-4 Mules, Kevin McCarthy, Todd Urquhart, Mike Flynn and Mark Bombard added goals. Goalie Alex Moody posted 34 saves. googletag.cmd.push(function ()… Read More
WATERVILLE – Liz Cimino posted 24 points and 11 rebounds as the Colby College women’s basketball team defeated Gordon College of Wenham, Mass., 81-63 Friday night. Beth Montgomery added 17 points and Kim Derrington had 15 for the 15-6 White Mules. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More
FARMINGTON – Todd Middleton scored 38 points to lead the University of Maine-Machias Clippers to a 107-99 win over the University of Maine-Farmington in a men’s college basketball game Friday. Ade Orelaja added 20 points for the 19-4 Clippers and Mike Payne had 15. Drew… Read More
Bangor Mites skate by Dover-Foxcroft Brent Hawkes scored a hat-trick and added 3 assists to power the Bangor Red Mites to a 10-0 win over Dover-Foxcroft’s Mites in youth hockey action at Sawyer Arena in Bangor Friday. Justin Libbey had 2 goals and 5 assists… Read More
BIDDEFORD – Lisa Nejezchelba scored 26 points as the University of New England women’s basketball team defeated the University of Maine-Presque Isle 85-52 Friday. Laurie Marcucci added 15 points and Darcie Trudeau had 14 for the 17-9 Scarlet Knights. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
Binny came to my school and showed us the new recycling truck. He showed us a bin and told us what to put in it. He told us to recycle the cans that magnets stick to. My family recycles tin cans and colored and clear… Read More
Those who may have read Milton F. Huntington’s Another Viewpoint (BDN, Jan. 29), urging Alaskan oil development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, also should read a recent book on the refuge by Debbie S. Miller, “Midnight Wilderness.” They will then far better understand the stakes involved in… Read More
…I’ve been to all of the public hearings, sometimes by myself. I’ve listened to facts, statistics, and to trauma stories about effects of a similar plant (as Applied Energy Services’ proposed Bucksport plant) in Connecticut. I have decided that I am very much opposed to… Read More
Concerning your news item, “Conscientious objection” (BDN, Feb. 6), Bar Harbor’s College of the Atlantic is holding a workshop for students, et al., who contemplate becoming conscientious objectors (a euphemism for draft dodgers), in the event conscription becomes a reality. Here is another example of… Read More
In Wayne Reilly’s article, published in the Bangor Daily News on Feb. 7 under the headline, “Room rate rises at EMMC,” he compares Eastern Maine Medical Center’s room rate with a sample of 10 hospitals. One of the hospitals is Waldo County General Hospital. Unfortunately,… Read More
PITTSFIELD — The call is a familiar one to many people, especially those in “scanner-land:” “Two-oh-three (203) headquarters, ten-thirty-eight (1038).” googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i… Read More
DEXTER — Seniors at Dexter Regional High School are working on a project to raise money for their chemical-free graduation party. This has become an important part of the graduation for the past nine years. On Saturday, March 2, Robert Skoglund will provide an evening… Read More
DEXTER — The Dexter BABES (Beginning Alcohol and Addictions Basic Education Studies) will meet at 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. 25, at Northeast Care at 51 High St. in Dexter. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the recent completion of the BABES program in Garland and Exeter… Read More
DEXTER — The adult education department at SAD 46 will be offering the following classes the week of Feb. 25: Feb. 25, driver education, tot saver and beginning crochet; Feb. 26, basic computer literacy and coaches’ training; Feb. 27, small claims court; and Feb. 28, woodworking. To register… Read More
WISCASSET — The different career paths taken by James Hebert and Robert Blackmore, who are Maine-raised and -educated engineers, demonstrate the job opportunities available for aspiring engineers. Both men work for the Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co., which operates Maine’s only nuclear power plant in… Read More
The Bangor Hydro-Electric Co. is installing an AM-FM system… …no, not radio equipment, but Automated Mapping Facilities Management. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++)… Read More
A new regional recycling-and-educational facility is being built in Hartford, Vt. Designed by Dufresne-Henry Inc. with assistance from four consulting firms, this facility is the first of its kind in northern New England. The facility includes a walkway where people can watch machines crushing and… Read More
Sebago Lake is a popular vacation spot for thousands of New Englanders each summer, but for the 160,000 people served by the Portland Water District, Sebago Lake is also the primary source of drinking water. In recent years, the rapid growth and development of communities… Read More
HARPSWELL — Whoever coined the famous phrase, “necessity is the motherhood of invention,” probably uttered it after learning how Maine highway engineers solved a nasty “bridge” problem on Route 24 between Orrs Island and Bailey Island. Actually, there was no bridge problem until the state… Read More
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected the Orono Wastewater Treatment Plant as winner of the “Most Improved Wastewater Treatment Plant” award for the New England region. The selection recognized the process improvements that the plant has implemented, which have improved the quality of its… Read More
The Great Moose Lake Dam, located at the outlet of Great Moose Lake in Hartland, is on the West Branch of the Sebasticook River. Built in 1921, the dam has been owned by the town of Hartland since 1961. In recent years, the dam has… Read More
CASTINE — The Maine Maritime Academy will add a new chapter to its history this year when it awards degrees to the first graduates of a five-year program in marine systems engineering. Fifty students are enrolled in the five-year program. Lars Brown of Belvidere, N.J.,… Read More
The State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers spends most of its meeting time with providing examinations, issuing licenses, and investigating and acting on complaints of illegal engineering. During 1990, the board complaint officer was David Gardner, P.E. With the assistance of the Attorney General’s… Read More
ORONO — Behind the steel-and-glass doors of Barrows Hall at the University of Maine, engineering research benefits both university students and private industry. Dr. John Field, chairman of the electrical engineering department, pointed out that he and Eric Beenfeldt had redesigned a control system for… Read More
Providing safe drinking water for Maine communities provides a difficult challenge for water utilities and public officials. New federal drinking-water standards and a greater awareness of the dangers of contaminated water supplies have led to the planning, design and construction of new facilities to safeguard… Read More
One of the major business problems during the later years of sustained economic growth is the uncertainty of when a recession will occur and the resultant fear of fund commitment this generates. Some people believe the fear of a recession is a major cause of… Read More
Blasts of the ship’s whistle reverberated across Castine Harbor on a clear day in November 1990. The return of the S.S. State of Maine, the training ship of the Maine Maritime Academy, highlighted six months of new pier construction on the Castine waterfront. The new… Read More
The Ames Corp., Architects, Engineers & Planners was selected to provide an array of architectural and associated services for the James B. Coffey Jr. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Center at the Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. This project presented many challenges to the Ames Corp. and its… Read More
ABB Environmental Services Inc. won the 1991 Grand Conceptor Award from the Consulting Engineers of Maine (CEM) for its design of the Front Street Groundwater Treatment Plant in Kansas City, Mo. The Grand Conceptor Award is the top honor in CEM’s annual Engineering Excellence Awards. Read More
PRESQUE ISLE — About 70 Georgia-Pacific workers who anticipate being laid off from jobs at a woods camp near Ashland and a chip mill and maintenance shops in Portage met with a Rapid Employment and Training Initiative (RETI) team in Presque Isle this week. Sonja… Read More
The honor rolls have been released by four high schools in the St. John Valley. They are: ST. AGATHA Wisdom High School googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0;… Read More
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Troopers assigned to Maine State Police Troop F at Houlton are investigating the following incidents that have occurred in Aroostook County: Trooper John Bailey is investigating the burglary of a 1987 Dodge pickup truck parked on Bangor Road in Presque Isle. A three-eighths-inch Makita cordless… Read More
STEUBEN — The short-term history of solid-waste disposal in western Washington County took a dramatic turn Wednesday, when the selectmen agreed to the offer of a contract from Ronald S. Anderson of Cherryfield to provide local landfill service for another year. “That was good luck,”… Read More
MACHIAS — Two new part-time corrections officers will begin training Tuesday at the Washington County Correctional Facility, under the direction of Jail Administrator James Foss. County Sheriff John Crowley said the County Commissioners on Tuesday approved the hiring of Aubrey C. Dwelley of East Machias… Read More
STEUBEN — Because the Legislature is not expected to act until April on a proposed change in the formula for determining the school subsidy, Superintendent Deborah S. Stewart has advised voters to take no action in March on a proposed 1991-92 budget for the Ella Lewis Elementary School. Read More
MACHIAS — A spokesman for the Washington County Solid Waste District Organizing Committee said Friday that four major issues would be discussed by the committee at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, at the County Courthouse. Jerry Storey, town manager of Princeton, announced that the purpose… Read More
JONESPORT — A mini-oil refinery and a trailer park will be mentioned on two building permit applications to be considered by the Jonesport Planning Board at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the conference room in the Town Office. Recycling Resources Inc. & Energy Conservation… Read More
MACHIAS — Reasons why parents should be on alert to detect their children’s ear infections were explained this week by Judy Dakin, head nurse for the Emergency Room at Down East Community Hospital. She said that when she was a young parent her pediatrician assured… Read More
LUBEC — Principal Chet Hubbard has announced the Lubec High School honor roll for the second quarter. Seniors, high honors: Linda Dyndiuk and Renee Yates; honors: Michele Bailey, Zoe Gladstone, Dan McCarthy, Sandi McFadden and Michael Mahar. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes… Read More
MILO — Two SAD 41 school buses were involved in separate accidents Thursday and Friday in Milo. According to Milo Police Chief Todd Lyford, Kathy Herbest, 26, was driving a 1991 International 72-passenger bus east on Route 16 at about 6:45 a.m. Thursday to pick… Read More
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing on reconstruction of part of Route 23 at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, at the town hall. The project area will begin at the north end of an improved section about 1,600 feet south of Route… Read More
GREENVILLE — By mid-June, Greenville town officials will have in hand two plans to revitalize local tourism and forestry. With Tim Washburn, the town’s economic development director, working with the Economic Development Committee and consultants from LandUse Inc. and Enterprise Resources, town officials believe good… Read More
LUBEC — More than 100 high school and junior high students walked out of class Friday morning to march through town in support of home economics teacher Jeanne Bugbee, who says she has been told she may not be rehired. The students left school shortly… Read More
ANSON — Marijuana is not a drug, says a group of activists in mid-Maine. It is only illegal because of the competition it presents to petroleum and paper companies, they say, and they back their contention with hundreds of studies and documentations. Hemp can produce anything that petroleum… Read More
PITTSFIELD — Signing the warrant to prosecute owners of unlicensed dogs is among the agenda items for the Pittsfield Town Council at its Tuesday, Feb. 19 meeting. After the Tuesday night meeting, dog owners will have less than two weeks to license their pets before… Read More
WARREN — One person was injured about 10:30 a.m. Friday when a pickup truck slid off the Oyster River Road. Timothy Harris, 36, of Warren, was treated for a head injury at Penobscot Bay Medical Center. Police said that Harris, who was not wearing a seat belt, struck… Read More
ROCKLAND — Four applications seeking grants to help offset the costs of renovations and repairs to McLain School, as well as the replacement of a roof at South School, will be made by SAD 5. Directors Thursday night authorized the administration to seek emergency funds from a $5… Read More
ROCKLAND — Any Marine who participated in the invasion of Iwo Jima on Feb. 19, 1945, is invited to participate in a flag-raising ceremony at noon Saturday, Feb. 23, in front of Key Bank. The short ceremony will commemorate the famous raising of the flag by six Marines… Read More
Bangor and surrounding communities have set up convenient drop-off sites for the recycling of outdated telephone directories. The program was undertaken by the communities with the help of NYNEX, the directory publisher, and the Maine Solid Waste Management Agency. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
Bangor and Brewer police are looking for a Brewer man who apparently threatened to shoot a Ohio Street man and then tried to run him over, Friday morning at Bass Park. Shortly after the incident, the Bangor man told police that around 9:30 a.m. while… Read More
A sophisticated, non-invasive imaging process now available at St. Joseph Hospital in Bangor is providing area physicians with another important way of obtaining diagnostic information about patients. Last month, the medical facility began offering a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) program with the use of a… Read More
AUGUSTA — The Legislature’s Legal Affairs Committee has voted unanimously against a McKernan administration plan to shut down 10 state liquor stores, most in rural areas, and replace them with privately run agency stores. Rep. Mark W. Lawrence, D-Kittery, House chairman of the committee, said… Read More
WEST KENNEBEC — Belden Morse would be the first person to admit that his line of work is not only uplifting, but frequently takes him to new heights. Morse owns and manages The Steeple People, a unique business based in the West Kennebec district of… Read More
PORTLAND — The Persian Gulf War has become an obsession for troubled veterans of prior conflicts, setting off nightmares, depression and other symptoms of psychological stress, according to counselors who work with veterans. Since the fighting started a month ago, veterans centers have fielded a… Read More
WASHINGTON — Many elderly men are at least as mentally able as the average young adult and some — the most gifted — actually scored better on one test at age 80 than they did at age 70, scientists said Friday. The new studies do… Read More
From the sublime to the ridiculous, the urgent to the trivial, there’s plenty of lawmaking going on under the dome of your Maine Statehouse. While partisan gridlock over the budget shortfall dominates the news, dozens of other issues are served up daily by our citizen… Read More
AUGUSTA — Human Services Commissioner H. Rollin Ives announced Friday that the Maine Health Program — a new subsidized health-insurance program that is at the heart of the debate over Maine’s budget shortfall — had run out of money. Ives said he was suspending the… Read More
ORONO — Sign Language: Signing Exact (English), for those who want to learn how to use sign language for learning, teaching and just for fun, will be taught from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on 12 Wednesdays beginning Feb. 20, at 375 Stevens Hall, University of Maine. Call 581-4092… Read More
An upset reader called the other day with this complaint: “Your headline that the U.S. is at war with Iraq is all wrong,” he said. “We are at war with Saddam Hussein, not Iraq.” The man’s view is understandable. President Bush has repeated the refrain,… Read More
PORTLAND — “MS-Related Visual Problems,” will be the second in a series of free information sessions for people minimally affected or newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Dr. Robert O. Westcot II, an ophthalmologist at Southern Maine Medical Center, will present the lecture at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26,… Read More
You need stress in your life! Does that surprise you? Perhaps so, but it’s true. Without stress life would be dull and unexciting. Stress adds flavor, challenge, and opportunity to life. Too much stress, however, can seriously affect your physical and mental well-being. A major challenge in this… Read More
A civil lawsuit brought against the U.S. government by a young man injured almost eight years ago at the Milford Post Office has been dismissed in U.S. District Court in Bangor. The young man’s attorney said the case instead will be pursued at the state… Read More
A Houlton man has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Bangor against the U.S. Border Patrol and two of its officers charging that he was discriminated against because he is handicapped. Brian Tapley, 31, a paraplegic who works for the Border Patrol as… Read More
New developments from the Gulf were being monitored closely by both the families of Maine service personnel and officials of Maine’s National Guard. Pamela Lentz was skeptical about Iraq’s conditional offer to withdraw from Kuwait, but she listened for news on a radio headset at… Read More
WASHINGTON — You see their faces in the television documentaries about the last world war. The faces of smiling Germans shouting their loyalty to Adolf Hitler, of worshipful Italians saluting Il Duce and diminutive Japanese women and children spreading rose pedals in the path of Emperor Hirohito. Read More
OLD TOWN — More than 900 people have applied for job openings that don’t even exist yet at James River Corp.’s paper mill, a company official said Friday. Every year, James River advertises for possible job openings to build a pool of qualified applicants, said… Read More
CHICAGO — First Chicago Corp.’s review of the credit backgrounds of its New England credit card holders has aroused some anger, but industry officials said Friday that while the method was unusual, the reasoning was sound. First Chicago says it conducted a test in August… Read More
A task force studying ways to cut the budget at the University of Maine, on Friday recommended trimming administrative costs and the athletic budget. Ordered by Chancellor Robert Woodbury to assess a possible $2.5 million cut for the fiscal year beginning in July, the Task… Read More
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Education has named the following 10 semifinalists for 1992 Maine Teacher of the Year: William N. Bentley, grades 9, 11 and 12, physics, chemistry, and physical science, at Camden-Rockport High School, Camden; googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More