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Girls' hockey: Loaded Lewiston skates by Winslow/Gardiner

Winslow/Gardiner/Cony’ Gabby Benson, left, tries to stop Lewiston’s Rebecca Lussier during a game Saturday at the Camden National Bank Ice Vault in Hallowell. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal) HALLOWELL — The Lewiston girls’ hockey team functions a lot like the nation’s healthiest rivers do. It’s both swift and deep. The Blue Devils rolled four lines with effectiveness […]

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Briefly: Encore

Art program accepting submissions for apprenticeship GARDINER — The 2019 Maine Craft Apprentice Program submissions deadline is Friday, Dec. 7. Among the eligibility requirements are being a Maine resident who is at least 18 years of age. The program provides an in-studio educational opportunity for apprentices who demonstrate a commitment to further their abilities as […]

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Shawn Mullins to perform at Johnson Hall

GARDINER — Musician Shawn Mullins will perform at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center at 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. After a series of indie record releases, Mullins’ critical breakthrough came when 1998 Soul’s Core album shot him to fame on the strength of its Grammy-nominated No. 1 hit, “Lullaby” followed […]

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C South football semifinal: Fryeburg dominates Gardiner, sets up final with Leavitt

Gardiner’s Garrett Maheux carries the ball past Fryeburg defenders Charlie Stokes, left, and Tucker Buzzell, right, in a Class C South semifinal game Saturday at Fryeburg Academy. (Jennifer Bechard photo) FRYEBURG — This is new territory for the Fryeburg Academy football team. Aside from a Class C state championship awarded in 1963, the Raiders do […]

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Class B field hockey championship

Gardiner’s Margaret Bell and York’s Hannah Gennaro fight for possession durinng the Class B field hockey state final on Saturday at Deering. (Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald) Madelin Walker watched the scoreboard clock as it counted down the final seconds of the Class B field hockey state championship game. “I was watching, 3 … 2 … […]

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Dance party at Johnson Hall

GARDINER — Niche Inc. of Gardiner will be having its third anniversary show, and are commemorating this event with a dance party featuring the Nikki Hunt Band at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center on Water Street at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10. Doors open at 7. Tickets are $25 for VIP, which includes a meet-and-greet and […]

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Ukulele Russ to perform at Johnson Hall

GARDINER — Ukulele Russ will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center on Water Street. Russ does some innovative performances with a loop pedal and a bass ukulele that he secures to a stand with DeWalt clamps. He’s also an engaging storyteller. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are […]

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H.S. football: Leavitt shuts down Gardiner

Gardiner’s Jaydan Burditt can’t collect pass while being defended by Leavitt’s Dasean Calder during Friday’s game in Gardiner. (Andy Malloy/Kennebec Journal) GARDINER — A muddy track did little to slow the Hornet thoroughbreds. Junior Damion Calder accounted for three touchdowns as the Leavitt football team raced off to a 27-0 win over Gardiner in a […]