Your glass can be half empty, or your glass can be half full. Or, it can be buried deep in the snow and, at this rate, probably not seen again until May, unless, of course, you hit it with a shovel or snowblower. We’ve had a long, harsh winter, and while “ugh” and a kind […]

Kim Kardashian. Jon and Kate. Snooki. Bob Crowley. One of these things is not like the other. And thank God for that. Just as with those other reality-TV stars, Crowley’s fame grew quickly. In 2008, the South Portland resident and Gorham High School physics teacher drew fans for his civil demeanor and quiet competency as […]

Three weeks, four principals gone, and very few real answers. That was the scorecard for southern Maine secondary education during a month that showed just how little communities know about the way their schools are run. It started Feb. 1, when the resignation of Scarborough High School Principal Dean Auriemma was made public in a […]

Three weeks, four principals gone, and very few real answers. That was the scorecard for southern Maine secondary education during a month that showed just how little communities know about the way their schools are run. It started Feb. 1, when the resignation of Scarborough High School Principal Dean Auriemma was made public in a […]

Time to get your crazy on. I don’t mean crazy in the sense of let’s dig up Libby Mitchell, hook her corpse to lightning rods, let the bolts of electricity revive her, and run her for governor again. That would be wrong in so many ways, mostly involving the running-her-for-governor part. No, there are adequate […]

With scoring and so much defense, Tiana-Jo Carter provides a challenge inside for Lake Region’s opponents.