Gardiner Area High School’s Nathan Phillis, left, collects the ball from under Mt. Blue High School’s Matt Hyde during a lacrosse match Thursday in Gardiner. (Andy Molloy/Morning Sentinel) GARDINER — It was cold. It was overcast. It was the start of a brand new season. And for most of Thursday evening at Hoch Field, that’s […]
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Pop phenom Max Ater to perform at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Max Ater will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 14, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. Born and raised on the coast of Maine, Ater began playing piano at the age of 6. No stranger to the stage, he filled his youth with community theater, vocal training and hours a day […]
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USM's Del Gallo aiming for national wrestling title
University of Southern Maine sophomore Peter Del Gallo wrestles Bridgewater State’s Shawn Ferrell in a 125-pound match on in Gorham in Novebmer. Del Gallo pinned Ferrell in 48 seconds. Right from the start, Peter Del Gallo was in trouble. He was in the Division III Northeast regional final on Feb. 25 in Worcester, Massachusetts, and […]
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Maine Event Comedy to take the stage at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy will perform at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, Water Street, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 10. Doors will open at 7. The show is for age 21 and up. Tickets are $16 for adults, $14 for seniors. Tickets are available at Johnson Hall’s box office from noon to 3 p.m. […]
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Open Book Players auditioning for 'The World of Carl Sandburg'
GARDINER — Open Book Players will hold auditions for their spring production of “The World of Carl Sandburg” from 6 to 7 p.m. Sunday, March 4, at Johnson Hall. Carl Sandburg’s works, adapted by Norman Corwin, was first performed by Bette Davis and Lief Erickson and a host of others in New York and on […]
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Capital City Improv at Johnson Hall Feb. 24
GARDINER — Capital City Improv will perform at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center on Water Street at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24. Using audience suggestions and interviews, Capital City Improv creates unique, on-the-spot comedy shows that live for one night only. Dennis Price, founder of Capital City Improv, studied and performed improvisation in Chicago with […]
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Girls' hockey: Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak Hill survives Winslow/Gardiner in North semifinal
Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak Hill’s Gemma Landry, bottom right, watches her shot sail past Winslow/Gardiner goalie Cassandra Demers and into the back of the net for the second Blue Devil goal of the game during the second period of Friday night’s hockey game at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak Hill’s Madison Conley, left, […]
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The Maine Dead Project to perform at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — The Maine Dead Project will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb.10, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. The Maine Dead Project features a wide ranging repertoire of Grateful Dead classics through strong, high energy musical performance. Members of the MDP have shared stages with John Popper (Blues Traveler), Chris Barron […]
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Boys’ basketball: Tall and lanky Gardiner sidesteps feisty Mt. Blue
FARMINGTON — Whenever Mt. Blue looked up, the colossal Gardiner Tigers were looming over the Cougars with outstretched arms. Dealing with Gardiner’s intimidating height was a challenge for the Cougars (1-13), but when they got into early foul trouble, they allowed the towering Tigers (7-8) to dribble away with a 70-50 victory in a boys’ […]
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Gardiner science teacher charged with sexually assaulting 16-year-old girl
AUGUSTA — A science teacher at Gardiner Area High School has been charged with sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl, allegedly plying her with alcohol at a home before assaulting her. John M. Glowa Jr., 43, of Readfield, faces two counts of gross sexual assault and one of furnishing liquor to a minor. He was expected […]