WILTON — Conrad Daoust Jr. lifted his chainsaw Friday and went to work cutting round-wood into 16-inch pieces. He has been cutting, splitting and loading firewood for more than six decades. He turns 80 years old Tuesday but looking at him one would know it. He is 6-foot, 2-inches tall and weighs 229 pounds and is […]
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Franklin County Animal Shelter featuring long time resident
FARMINGTON — Franklin County Animal Shelter’s Cat of the Week is one of the shelter’s longest feline residents. Junior, a 4-to 6-year-old male, has lived at the shelter since February, and staff members suppose that’s because he’s still a bit shy. He loves to stay on the very top shelf of the cat room where he […]
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Erin Holmes comes from far behind to win Maine Junior girls' golf title
Erin Holmes tees off at Val Halla Golf Course in Cumberland for the 2017 Maine Junior Amateur Championships on Wednesday. CUMBERLAND — Six strokes down with 10 holes to play, Erin Holmes went to work. Holmes birdied No. 9, then played the back nine at even-par to to win the Maine Junior Amateur Championship golf […]
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Leeds man accused of accosting man, pulling out gun
LIVERMORE FALLS — A Leeds man is accused of accosting a person at a gathering and pulling out 9 mm pistol early Sunday at a residence on Pine Ridge Loop, Police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said Monday. James Smith Jr., 29, was arrested on charges of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and […]
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NA3EHL Playoffs: Spirit complete sweep of Stars with 3-1 victory
That’s where the Spirit’s inaugural NA3EHL junior hockey season will continue after the team punched its ticket to the East Division championship round. L/A completed a sweep of its contentious best-of-three semifinal series on Saturday night, dispatching the New England Stars, 3-1, at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Linder Kenyon, Dylan Vrees and Clay Janowiak scored for […]
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Junior Hockey: Fighting Spirit win feisty series opener, 5-1
That was the toll of Friday night’s opener in the best-of-three NA3EHL East Division semifinal series. Yet somehow the rivals will lace up, sharpen the blades and do it again Saturday. Dylan Vrees and Thomas Puetz collaborated on the first goal in the Spirit’s 5-1 victory at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. By the end of the […]
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Seau fondly recalled as he goes into Hall of Fame
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Junior Seau was many things to many people. He was one of the most ferocious linebackers of all time, the fist-pumping, emotional leader of his hometown San Diego Chargers for 13 seasons. He was a beach rat, living the Southern California lifestyle to the fullest. He always had a big smile […]
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Maniacs run wild
The Maniacs played outstanding pressure defense and had a balanced scoring attack led by Montana Braxton of Cape Elizabeth with 11 points, followed by Ashley Howe of Thornton Academy and Chloe Smedley of York with nine points each. Emily Jacques of Edward Little High School and Dom Lewis of Lawrence each added eight. Maddy Hasson […]