AUGUSTA — The Telstar boys ended Boothbay’s three-year reign and the Monmouth girls reclaimed their title from St. Dom’s at Saturday’s Mountain Valley Conference cross country championships on the University of Maine at Augusta course. Telstar used top-10 finishes by Josef Holt-Andrews (third), Ben Lewis (fifth) and Adam Mahar (eighth) to carve out a comfortable […]
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Monmouth resident begins Peace Corps service in Tanzania
MONMOUTH — Stephany Perkins, 22, has been accepted into the Peace Corps and will depart for Tanzania on Oct. 10 to begin pre-service training as an environment extension Peace Corps volunteer. Upon graduation from volunteer training in January, Perkins will work in environmental education and natural resource management. After working as an environmental intern in […]
Officials seek cause of 2 sewer tank deaths in Kennebunkport
The employees of Stevens Electric & Pump Service of Monmouth had been working to pump out the tank Tuesday morning at The Lodge at Turbat’s Creek when their bodies were found floating in the tank by another person. The victims were identified as 58-year-old Winfield Studley of Windsor and 70-year-old Richard Kemp of Monmouth. Sanford […]
Monmouth grad earns Mechanics scholarship
AUBURN — Mechanics Savings Bank awarded a $1,000 Banking on the Future Scholarship to Monmouth Academy graduate Taylor Scott of North Monmouth. Scott graduated from Monmouth Academy ranked fifth in her class and was an active member of the Key Club and a member of the prom committee. She was an active member of the […]
HS Boys’ Soccer Notes: Mustangs on the way back
There was a time a few years ago when the Monmouth Academy boys’ soccer team was nearly extinct. With dwindling numbers and interest, the program was barely surviving. The Mustangs have a different perspective these days. Years removed from looking into combining with other schools, Monmouth’s is well on the way back. “We’re getting better […]
Boys’ Soccer: Trenholm Time for Mustangs
MONOMUTH — It was likely a day that Nick Trenholm won’t soon forget. The Monmouth Academy senior put on a show in front of a Homecoming crowd Saturday morning, scoring four goals and assisting on another to help rally the Mustangs from behind for a 5-2 triumph over Carrabec in boys’ soccer. “That’s very fitting […]
Monmouth will stage winner of five Tony Awards
MONMOUTH — The Theater at Monmouth will present Comden and Green’s “On the Twentieth Century” as its fall musical. Part operetta, part farce, part screwball comedy, the story involves the behind-the-scenes relationship of a temperamental actress and a director. “On the Twentieth Century” takes place entirely on the famous Twentieth Century Limited train from Chicago […]
Girls’ Soccer: Strong Start for Mustangs
A winning record last fall wasn’t good enough to earn a playoff spot for the Monmouth Academy girls’ soccer team. Despite great improvements during the season, the Mustangs still had some work to do. So this season, Monmouth is determined to build off that and hope for bigger and better things. The Mustangs did just […]