GRAY — The beauty of the Beautiful Game is sometimes in the eye of the beholder. “It was a dirty, grimy, defensive-type game, which you love,” Kennebunk boys’ soccer coach Greg Cavanaugh said. “These are specials for these guys. You remember the battles that you play double overtime. And it’s just fun.” Gray New-Gloucester and […]
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New York woman killed walking across Maine Turnpike
KENNEBUNK — State police in Maine say a woman was struck by at least three cars and killed while walking across six lanes of traffic on the Maine Turnpike near service plazas in Kennebunk. Police say Kelly Genito of Cairo, N.Y., was struck and died instantly in the northbound side. The crash occurred a little after […]
Class B Girls’ Lacrosse: Kennebunk defeats Yarmouth for a perfect season
PORTLAND — Once Kyra Schwartzman got going, there was no stopping her. The Kennebunk Rams’ senior attacker scored five goals in a 9-7 win over Yarmouth to lift the Rams to the 2016 Class B girls’ state title, their first state championship after several runner-up finishes, including last year’s 11-10 loss to the Clippers. The […]
H.S. Baseball: Kennebunk puts away Gray-New Gloucester
The Gray-NG pitchers had a problem early on of putting the leadoff Kennebunk batter on, doing do in each of the first four innings. The first instance was harmless. Derek Smith smacked a first-inning double off of Gray-NG starter Daulton Corthell, but Corthell stranded him there by retiring the next three batters. Zander Kosmala then […]
June (Helms) White
1931 – 2016 KENNEBUNK — June White, 84, of Kennebunk passed away on Tuesday, March 22, at her home, following an extended illness. She was in the presence of her three sons and several grandchildren. Born in Lewiston on Sept. 28, 1931, to the late Gracienne (Paré) Helms and Raymond Helms Sr., June was the […]
Class B South boys’ hockey semifinal: Yarmouth knocks out Kennebunk
LEWISTON — The No. 1 team in the Class B South playoffs played like it Friday night. Yarmouth jumped out to a 2-0 lead and pulled away from there, beating Kennebunk 5-1 in a boys’ hockey semifinal at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. The fifth-seeded Rams (10-9-1), who had to win a quarterfinal on the road Tuesday, […]
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: […]
H.S. Basketball: Leavitt can’t come back against Kennebunk
TURNER — Leavitt has proven itself worthy to compete in the redistricted world of Class A boys’ basketball. The Hornets just aren’t quite good enough yet to string together baskets and put away a game in the fourth quarter. The Hornets whittled a 14-point deficit to six in the closing minutes on Thursday night, but Kennebunk […]
State police arrest New York men on drug charges
KENNEBUNK — State police say they arrested two New York men along the Maine Turnpike in Kennebunk after finding $25,000 worth of heroin in their car. Police say the arrest came after a trooper stopped the car for speeding at 90 mph along the northbound lane in Kennebunk at 2 a.m. Tuesday. They arrested 28-year-old […]
H.S. Boys’ Basketball: Kennebunk pushes past Gray-New Gloucester
GRAY — When Kennebunk freshman Joseph Bush opened the second half with a 3-point attempt that got stuck between the rim and the backboard, it looked like it could be a sign of things to come for the Rams. Gray-New Gloucester got possession of the basketball, then promptly tied the game up on a John […]