BOWDOIN — Linda L. Couture, 74, of Bowdoin passed away peacefully on Sunday March 5, 2017 at her home with her loving family by her side after a long and strong battle with cancer. She was born in Mapleton, Maine on April 19, 1942 a daughter of the late Philip and Leila (McPherson) Landers. She […]
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Dorothy M. Hatch
BOWDOIN — Dorothy Lou (Meyer) Hatch, a woman of great faith in God, entered her heavenly home early Friday morning, Feb. 24. Dorothy was born in Bolivar, Mo., on Nov. 27, 1927, the first child of Frank and Zela (Brown) Meyer. She grew up near Neosho, Mo. Her father, a public school teacher, taught her […]
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Indoor Track: Edward Little, Lewiston chase last chance before championships
BRUNSWICK — With the conference championship meets just a week away, Friday night’s Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference indoor track meet was the last chance for runners, jumpers and throwers to make their mark — both literally and figuratively. The Lewiston boys did just that, finishing their regular season undefeated by edging out Brunswick, 152-141. EL […]
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Bates College men’s basketball takes down Bowdoin
LEWISTON — The Bowdoin College men’s basketball team had a plan coming into Wednesday’s non-conference contest against rival Bates inside Alumni Gymnasium — try to take away the inside presence of brothers Marcus and Malcolm Delpeche. The Bobcats turned the tables on the Polar Bears, though, hitting their first five attempts from 3-point range before going […]
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George Mitchell speaking at Friday’s College Day
AUBURN — Friday is College Day in Androscoggin County — a day when teachers share their college experiences with students and people wear their favorite college shirts, hats or pins on the job. Friday is also the annual College Day luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn. Awards will be given to students […]
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College hockey: Lewiston native Anthoine enjoys second homecoming, at Bowdoin’s expense
Anthoine, a Lewiston native, had an assist and played a key role in SUNY-Geneseo’s penalty kill as the sixth-ranked Knights defeated Bowdoin, 7-4, at Watson Arena on Saturday at the Bowdoin/Colby Faceoff Classic. It was the first game played in Maine by Anthoine, a senior forward, since the Knights played in the NCAA Division III […]
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Area roundup: Bowdoin cruises past CMCC
BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College women’s basketball team ran away with a 90-40 win over Central Maine Community College on Friday on the opening night of the Marcia Graef Classic at Morrell Gymnasium. The contest served as an exhibition contest against a non-NCAA sanctioned school for the Polar Bears, who will open their regular season […]
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Women’s soccer: Bowdoin batters UMF
BRUNSWICK — A 6-0 defeat always stings, but University of Maine at Farmington women’s soccer coach Molly Wilkie looks at the Beavers’ lopsided loss Wednesday to Bowdoin College in a different light. Wilkie knew what her Beavers were up against when they took on the Polar Bears, who are a skilled team and feel right […]
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Police say 3 in crash were not wearing seat belts
BOWDOIN — Maine State Police say alcohol and speed were factors in a pickup truck crash on Route 138 that injured three people Wednesday night. Two people were thrown from the truck and a third was trapped inside. They were taken to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, according to a statement from Stephen McCausland, […]
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Lewiston native Jamie Dumont named Bowdoin men’s hockey coach
BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College didn’t have to look too far to find its next head men’s ice hockey coach — and only the program’s third coach since 1959. They just looked a little farther down the bench. Jamie Dumont, a Lewiston native and an assistant with the team since 2011, is the new head men’s […]