A sign of things to come? Ask Triton's Pop Warner E squad (7- to 9-year-old division) first-year starting quarterback Tommy Lapham, and he will tell you there is a lot more to football than just hitting and running around.
At an age when most players and teams are learning the basics of football: how to run a play without going off sides — where to be when you line up, how to make form tackles, etc. — coach Joe Gilroy's Vikings showed great promise for the future of the high school program, trumping a 7-0-1 regular-season record with a head-turning second-place finish in the Baby Bowl in Boston....continued
RESCUE REMEMBERED 1The Eastwind had been at sea off Cape Cod for three days in stormy weather, searching for a missing fishing boat.
"Everybody was seasick and banged up," Whitmore, of Newburyport, recalled. It was so rough, the cook couldn't prepare food and the crew members couldn't sleep because of the violent rocking....continued
State agency needs to apologize, make amends Hard to imagine that the state agency we entrust with managing our shoreline is clueless about the fact that there are lots of recreational boaters off Salisbury Beach.
But that appears to be the case with the state's Coastal Zone Management agency, which is taking another look at its plans to potentially allow wind farms immediately off Salisbury's coast after receiving "new data" that indicates there's boating and lobstering going on out there....continued
World markets rally as gold strikes new high LONDON (AP) — World markets rose sharply Monday amid further hopeful signs about the economic recovery. Commodity stocks led the charge, particularly in London, after gold hit another record high....continued