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Fire guts Monmouth house and garage

Multiple crews fight a fire Wednesday morning at 171 Pisgah Road in Monmouth. Multiple crews fight a fire Wednesday morning at 171 Pisgah Road in Monmouth. A fire started Wednesday morning in a portable garage and spread to the house on Pisgah Road in Monmouth. Both were destroyed.  MONMOUTH — Fire destroyed a house and […]

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#Tourney17: Monmouth runs over Searsport in preliminary game

Monmouth Academy’s Abbey Allen lays the ball in off the glass over Searsport’s Kaylee Knowles during their playoff game in Monmouth on Tuesday. MONMOUTH — Well, it was nice to get that out of the way. Monmouth Academy opened the postseason with a 56-25 win over Searsport in a Class C South girls’ basketball preliminary […]

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Monmouth Academy lists first semester honor roll

MONMOUTH — Monmouth Academy has announced its first semester honor roll for the 2016-2017 academic year. Summa cum laude Grade 12: Nicole Auger, Caroline Balano-Stott, Kelsea Blanton, Amelia Freeman, Daniel Martin, Briana Moody, Hunter Richardson, Gina Schultz and Victoria Spencer. Grade 11: Abbey Allen, Madalyn Amero, Dylan Goff, Rebecca Jordan, Devon Poisson and Elliot Sharples. Grade […]

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Nordic skiing: Mt. Blue, Telstar skiers take powder in KVAC/MVC championships

FARMINGTON — After a regular season filled with fast, icy racing, Mother Nature threw competitors a powdery curve ball for Saturday’s Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference and Mountain Valley Conference Nordic classical championships at Titcomb Mountain. Even though his skis were the first to touch the five-kilometer course on the first day of the KVAC championships, […]

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And One: The future fares fairly well against the present

Mt. Blue head coach Fred Conlogue and his staff went into Thursday’s matchup against Spruce Mountain with a plan that might seem crazy, at least on paper. They decided to hand the responsibility of guarding Phoenix phenom Alex Bessey to a freshman, Lexi Mittelstadt. A freshman. Now, Bessey still scored 22 points, and the entire Mt. Blue lineup seemed to be keeping an eye on her, but Mittelstadt was […]

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Boys’ Hockey: Rams rally late, tip Red Eddies in OT

AUBURN — Reed Hopkins kept trying and trying and trying, and finally the puck went in. It was a microcosm of how the game went for Cony/Hall-Dale/Monmouth, but all that mattered in the end was that it was a success. Hopkins scored on a rebound with 1:43 left in overtime to rally the Rams past […]

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Girls’ hockey: St. Hilaire, Blue Devils surprise Clippers

YARMOUTH — The Yarmouth/Freeport/Gray-New Gloucester girls high school ice hockey team had it all in Tuesday’s game against Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak Hill — possession, shots and defense. By the end of the third period, the Clippers had launched 52 shots at the Blue Devils, but didn’t have the goals to show for it. Those came from Lewiston, […]