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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
High School softball: Telstar seniors finally get taste of WM title game
HALLOWELL — It’s a sure sign of a successful season and the hope of every softball team in Western Maine. Setting foot on the Richard W. Bailey Field on the campus at Saint Joseph’s College can be the highlight for any team’s spring. After losing only a few players from last year, it was something […]
High school softball: Madison runs over Monmouth in West C semifinal
The Bulldogs took a 5-1 lead after three innings. During that time frame the Bulldogs bunted twice, had a pair of sacrifice flies, a hit batter and a couple of walks, all typifying their style of play. “That’s what we do,” Madison coach Chris LeBlanc said. “We bunt and run the bases trying to put […]
Class C West Baseball prelim: St. Dom’s, Mitch Lorenz take out Madison
Nobody who has watched St. Dom’s baseball go to 11 Class C West championship games under coach Bob Blackman had any doubt what the Saints were going to do. Madison even knew, and it was destined to work, anyway. “I really wanted to score first,” Blackman said. “I felt that we could play better from […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]