STANDISH — You can hit against the Richmond High School softball team. With a little small ball and some timely knocks, you might even be able to send a few runs across. You’ll just have a tough time scoring enough. It was the same old offensive story in Tuesday’s Class D South regional final against […]
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#Tourney17: Greenville cruises to boys' D South regional title
AUGUSTA — Second-seeded AR Gould scored the first points of Saturday’s Class D South boys’ final on a Issak Aliyow 3-pointer. Top-seeded Greenville scored the next 16, and the Lakers were just getting started en route to a 69-33 win at the Augusta Civic Center. It is the first regional title for Greenville (20-1), which […]
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Boys' Basketball: Greenville pushes aside Pine Tree in D South quarterfinal
AUGUSTA — If Monday morning’s game was a bad one for Greenville, then the rest of the Class D South semifinalists might want to look out. The top-seeded Lakers pounded the ball inside and pounded Pine Tree Academy 63-37 in a quarterfinal contest at Augusta Civic Center. “That was not our best effort,” Greenville coach […]
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Soccer: Bangor Christian tops Greenville for Class D boys’ title
PORTLAND — The sting of last year’s loss was strong, which made this year’s victory that much sweeter for Bangor Christian School. Senior midfielder Tyler Welch dominated the game for the Patriots, controlling the ball through the middle of the field and scoring when necessary to help his team to a 4-1 win over Greenville […]
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Boys’ Soccer: Greenville bucks Buckfield in Class D South quarterfinal
BUCKFIELD — The Greenville Lakers took control from the start and dealt the Buckfield Bucks a harsh ending to their season with a 2-0 victory in a Class D South boys’ soccer quarterfinal. Greenville came out aggressive, and finally broke through with a goal 14 minutes, 13 seconds into Tuesday’s game when Noah Pratt scored […]
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Missing Massachusetts fisherman found safe
GREENVILLE — The Maine Warden Service has located a Massachusetts fisherman who had not been seen in a few days. The service said earlier on Wednesday that it was looking for 68-year-old Donald Jones of Shirley. Jones came to Maine on June 21 for a fishing and camping trip and was expected to return home […]
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James ‘Jim’ Bement
1928 – 2015 ENGLEWOOD, Fla. — James “Jim” Bement, 87, a resident of Englewood, Fla., formerly of Auburn, passed away peacefully with family on Wednesday, Aug. 5. Jim joins Geri, his wife of 57 years, where they continue to watch over their boys. Born on May 29, 1928, Jim was raised in Greenville and served […]
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H.S. softball: Richmond claims fifth straight title
STANDISH — Meranda Martin watched her older sister pitch and play for the Richmond Bobcats and win her share of championships in the process. It set the bar high for the freshman hurler. “I kept watching my sister play all four years, and I wanted to be out there playing with her,” Martin said. Martin […]
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Class D West Baseball Semifinal: Buckfield blanks Searsport with Williams’ gem
BUCKFIELD — It didn’t matter that Jonah Williams pitched three innings in a playoff game two sunsets earlier, or that his Buckfield baseball team was hoping to end up earning another game or two next week. Saturday was the senior left-hander’s day the moment he poured the milk on his cereal. “At this time of […]
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Snowmobilers reported missing because of miscommunication
GREENVILLE — A Brewer couple who went missing while on a snowmobile ride near Greenville have been found alive, officials said. Lloyd “Mike” Blanchard Jr. and Wendy Lainez-Blanchard of Brewer had stayed the night at Northern Outdoors Lodge on Sunday evening, according to Cpl. John MacDonald of the Maine Warden Service. The couple left Kineo […]