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High school roundup: Bulldogs, Saints all tied up

AUBURN — Avery Lutrzykowski netted a pair of goals for St. Dom’s on Wednesday as the Saints battled to a 2-2 stalemate with Madison. Alex Hammerton chipped in for the Saints (1-0-1) with a pair of assists. Kayla Bess scored both goals for Madison (2-0-1), while Aishah Malloy added an assist. Victoria Sassé made eight […]

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Dana A. Nichols

1950 – 2015 MADISON — Dana Arthur Nichols passed away Friday, June 19, at Maplecrest Rehabilitation & Living Center in Madison after a long illness. Dana was born on Feb. 6, 1950, to Alwyn E. and Beatrice (Carter) Nichols and grew up in New Sharon. Dana leaves two sons, Joey and Micah Nichols; two sisters, […]

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Dana Arthur Nichols

1950 – 2015 MADISON — Dana Arthur Nichols passed away Friday, June 19, at Maplecrest Rehabilitation and Living Center in Madison, where he had been a patient, fighting the good fight against a number of medical issues. He was born on Feb. 6, 1950, the son of Alwyn E. and Beatrice (Carter) Nichols and grew […]

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High School softball: Telstar stuns Madison for seventh Western C championship

STANDISH — With each batter in the first inning Wednesday, Telstar’s message grew louder. It wasn’t a polite, tap-on-the-shoulder reminder to top seed and defending state champion Madison. It was more like a smack-in-the-mouth warning. “We wanted to try to get ahead,” Telstar coach Jim Lunney said. “I like being the visiting team. If you […]

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High school softball: Madison outlasts Oak Hill

The sophomore pitcher even had a starring role for the offense when her two-out hit in the seventh inning lifted Madison to a 6-5 win over Oak Hill. Though the Bulldogs jumped out to a 5-0 lead, Wood battled through two lengthy delays before the game finished — three hours and 45 minutes later. “I […]

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H.S. softball: Madison denies Telstar

TELSTAR — When Madison softball coach Chris LeBlanc made his suggestion for a play in the crucial fourth inning Monday, freshman Whitney Bess greeted his idea with a whole lot of skepticism and a little bit of fear. “There were two outs and Coach called time out,” Bess said. “I knew something was going to […]

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RSU 10 curriculum coordinator to retire in June

DIXFIELD — Gloria Jenkins said she learned the importance of education from her aunt who was a teacher and missionary for years in Nigeria. “I wanted to help people learn,” Jenkins said this week as she prepared to wind down her more than 40 years in education. She has served as curriculum coordinator and assistant […]