February 2020 – Page 43 – The Portland Press Herald

Business, Local & State

Two Auburn firefighters are poutine eating champions

by Kathryn Skelton February 26, 2020February 26, 2020

Contestants had 30 minutes to eat 12 pounds of poutine.

Forecaster Sports

Cape boys continue surge, blank Yarmouth in quarterfinals

by Michael Hoffer February 25, 2020

YARMOUTH—A little over a month ago, Cape Elizabeth’s boys’ hockey team suffered a one-goal loss at Yarmouth, fell to 2-8 and it appeared that a postseason berth might not be in the offing. What a difference a month makes. Tuesday evening, the Capers returned to Travis Roy Arena and the circumstances couldn’t have been more […]

Boys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine

Tuesday’s boys’ hockey roundup: Edward Little shuts out Biddeford in Class A prelim

by Staff report February 25, 2020February 26, 2020

The Red Eddies get two goals in just over a minute in the third period, then kill off numerous penalties down the stretch to secure a 4-0 win.

Greg McKegg, Ryan Lindgren, Julien Gauthier, Brendan Lemieux

Sports

NHL roundup: Rangers top Islanders in OT, 4-3

by Associated Press February 25, 2020February 25, 2020

The Rangers set a franchise record with their eighth straight road win when Mika Zibanejad scores 28 seconds into overtime.

Business, Local & State, Maine Cannabis Report, News

Portland committee finalizes marijuana license proposal

by Penelope Overton February 25, 2020February 26, 2020

The disadvantaged, marijuana business veterans and those who own or have long-term shop leases are among those favored in the retail license regulation to be considered by the City Council.