Archive for December, 2011
Ah, Christmas — a time for loving, sharing, caring, and crucifying Santa.
On Dec. 5, reports came from residents of Leesburg, Va., that a crucified Santa Claus was on display in front of the Loudon County Courthouse. …
It’s the season in which bells are rung, carols are sung and we take to making the yuletide gay — perhaps, while filled with such merry cheer, we can do the same for marriage next year.
Gay …
The quarterfinals of the Football Championship Subdivision are here, and the University of Maine Black Bears are the only team in the Colonial Athletic Association to make it this far in this year’s playoffs.
UMaine’s foe this …
With just one game in the next 19 days, the University of Maine men’s hockey team hopes to stay hot as they head into the holidays, with a showdown against No. 11 Boston University on Saturday.
The …
The University of Maine football team is in the midst of their best season since 2002 after coming off a resounding 34-12 win over Appalachian State University in the second round of the Football Championship Subdivision …
The second weekend of November marked the low point of the season for the University of Maine men’s hockey team.
The University of Massachusetts-Lowell decimated the UMaine players in front of their fans. It was the first …
BANGOR — A South Berwick man will serve seven years in prison with four years probation for the death of University of Maine student Jordyn Bakley, 20, of Camden, on Jan. 30, 2010.
At the conclusion of …
The smell of warm gingerbread cookies, Christmas carols echoing in the background, a tree illuminated with multicolor lights and the resounding, mocking phrase, “You’ll shoot your eye out,” are all staples of Christmas in America.
For those …
With the holiday season rapidly approaching, Orono showed its Christmas spirit on Sunday night in the village district with the annual Orono Winter Festival and Tree Lighting.
As families packed around a lone spruce tree and Christmas …
