LEWISTON — Bill Jacobs scored two goals in the second period to break open a close game and top-ranked Yarmouth downed Gardiner 5-0 in the Class B South boys’ hockey regional final Wednesday night at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The Clippers (16-4) dominated the first period by every metric — offensive-zone time, possession, shots — yet […]
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Class B South boys’ hockey semifinals: Gardiner holds off hard-charging Cape Elizabeth
LEWISTON — Jake Folsom heard his name a lot over the loudspeaker at Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Friday night. He’ll get to hear it at least once more when the Tigers return to the Colisee next week. The junior forward scored two goals and assisted on two others to pace second-seeded Gardiner to a 5-4 […]
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Class B South boys’ hockey: Yarmouth looks the part, but underdogs lurking
Players to Watch: Sr. F Patrick Grant, Yarmouth; Sr. D Walter Conrad, Yarmouth; Jr. F Tristan Hebert, Gardiner; Jr. g Michael Poirier, Gardiner; Sr. F Matt Deveaux, Brunswick; Sop. F Thomas Carr, York; Sr. F James Ross, Kennebunk; Sr. D Donovan Connor, Kennebunk; Sr. G Grant Rusk, Cape Elizabeth; Sr. F Carl Bear, Gorham. Favorites: […]
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Tourney Roundup: Class A boys’ top seeds Hampden, Greely ousted
PORTLAND — No. 4 Brunswick avenged a double-digit loss during the regular season and rallied from an early 10-point deficit to stun No. 1 Greely, 65-52, in the Class A South boys’ semifinals Wednesday night at Cross Insurance Arena. Brunswick will face Falmouth for the regional title at 9 p.m. Saturday. Greely jumped out to […]
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Boys hockey: Longtime coach Norm Gagne second to none in Maine
Pacing atop the 8-inch-wide bench behind his red-black-and-white-clad Scarborough Red Storm skaters, Norm Gagne’s thick rasp echoed off the boards. “Dump it and change!” “Skate!” “Noooo!” His voice trailed off, but it was still audible. And unmistakable. For nearly 42 seasons Gagne’s voice has bounced off many boards, ice surfaces and locker room walls. On […]
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State police say fatal accident happened days before discovery
WGME video Maine State Police believe a Gardiner man was killed Dec. 28 in an accident on Interstate 295. The body of Ian Carter, 27, was found in a Honda Civic on Saturday. According to a prepared statement by Maine Department of Public Safety Spokesman Steve McCausland, Troopers believe Carter’s car went into the median, […]
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H.S. Girls’ Basketball: Spruce Mountain misses the mark against Gardiner
GARDINER — Spruce Mountain’s road woes continued on Thursday, as the Phoenix are still looking for their first win away from home. Their opponent in their latest road defeat was no slouch, however, as the Phoenix faced 5-1 Gardiner in a KVAC girls’ basketball clash. The Tigers kept their strong start going, as they finished off […]
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Stephen L. Lancaster
1943 – 2015 AUBURN — Stephen L. Lancaster, 72, of Farmington passed away on Monday, Sept. 7, at the Hospice House in Auburn after a strong battle with liver cancer. His devoted wife, Julie; daughter, Bethany; and nephew, Jerry, were by his side. He is now in the comfort of the Lord. He was born […]
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Legion Baseball: Pastime locks up home playoff game with split against Gardiner
The Lewiston-based American Legion baseball team made sure of that with a 6-0 victory over Gardiner in the second game of a doubleheader Saturday at Oak Hill High School. Gardiner won the opener 9-0. The split, coupled with Franklin County’s sweep of Locke Mills, makes Pastime (13-5) the No. 3 seed in the zone tournament, […]
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Fire officials believe two bodies are in rubble of Gardiner fire
Fire Marshal Joe Thomas says the two were believed to be tenants of the building where the fire apparently started Thursday. He says they may have lived in apartments where the roof later collapsed. Officials want to verify that three others who are unaccounted for are safe. Thomas says the three were seen leaving the […]