OLD ORCHARD BEACH – The town fire chief was charged with arson early Saturday, accused of setting a fire that burned 42 acres last month. The State Fire Marshal’s Office, along with the Maine Forest Service, arrested fire Chief Ricky Plummer, 59, at about 2 a.m. He was charged with one count of arson in […]
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Class A South boys’ hockey: Scarborough, Falmouth set up for regional final collision
Players to Watch: Sr. F Matt Caron, Scarborough; Sr. F Jack Callahan, Scarborough; Sr. G Ross LeBlond, Scarborough; Jr. F Chris Camelio, Falmouth; Jr. F Robbie Armitage, Falmouth; Jr. D Reece Armitage, Falmouth; Sr. D Walsh Troiani-Gagner, Thornton Academy; Sr. F Luke Trickey, Cheverus; Jr. D Evan Whitten, Noble/Wells; Sr. F Cam Gillie, South Portland/Freeport/Waynflete; […]
H.S. Boys’ Hockey: Massabesic/Bonny Eagle/Old Orchard Beach buries Poland/Gray-NG/Oak Hill
AUBURN — Poland/Gray-New Gloucester/Oak Hill is trying to find chemistry on the ice, and along with that is still in search of its first victory of the season. That elusive win didn’t come Wednesday night, as the 26ers fell at the hands of Massabesic/Bonny Eagle/Old Orchard Beach, 6-0, in a Class A boys’ hockey game […]
H.S. Girls’ Hockey: St. Dominic blows past Cheverus/Kennebunk/Old Orchard Beach
AUBURN — It’s hard to imagine a better start to the season than what the St. Dominic Academy girls’ hockey has accomplished through two games. The Saints secured their second straight blowout victory Wednesday night, skating past visiting Cheverus/Kennebunk/Old Orchard Beach 10-2 at Norway Savings Bank Arena. Kristina Cornelio scored four goals and assisted on […]
High school football: Dirigo swats OOB
DIXFIELD — In the playoffs, there is little margin for error. Dirigo didn’t make many Friday, dominated both sides of the ball in its Class D South quarterfinal football showdown with Old Orchard Beach, and came away with a 29-8 win at chilly Harlow Park. Quarterback Riley Robinson ran for four touchdowns, gaining 177 yards […]
Isabelle Bonneau
1923 – 2015 LEWISTON—Isabelle Bonneau, 92, of Lewiston passed away at the d’Youville Pavilion in the comfort and care of her friends, family and wonderful attentive caregivers on Saturday, Oct. 24. She was born at home in Lewiston to Charles W. Tartre and Judith Choquette Tartre on Jan. 8, 1923, during a harsh blizzard. Isabelle […]
High school football: Dirigo, Robinson hit air, trounce Old Orchard Beach
DIXFIELD — Dirigo got rolling and was dominant on both sides of the ball and Friday night in a 36-14 Class D South football homecoming win over Old Orchard Beach. Quarterback Riley Robinson threw for three touchdowns, to three different receivers — Vincent Hebert, Gavin Arsenault and Luke Lueders — in the convincing victory at Harlow Park. The […]
High school football: Lisbon holds off Old Orchard Beach
LISBON — The Lisbon High School football team won a defensive battle against Old Orchard Beach on Saturday in a Class D South showdown at Thompson Field, earning a 13-6 victory. All of the scoring came in the second quarter, with Tyler Halls leading the Greyhounds to the victory with both Lisbon touchdowns, including a […]
Rejeanne L. Gauvin
1930 – 2015 PORTLAND — Rejeanne L. Gauvin, 85, a resident of Elm Street, Jay, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Tuesday, Aug. 25, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. She was born Jan. 17, 1930, in Saint-Pamphile, Quebec, Canada, the daughter of Alfred Jean and Hermine (Dumais) Jean. She attended school in […]
Roger M. Pouliot
1937 – 2015 OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Roger M. Pouliot, 78, of Old Orchard Beach, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Aug. 18, in Old Orchard Beach. He was born in Lewiston on Feb. 18, 1937, a son of Antonio and Yvonne (Poulin) Pouliot. He was a graduate of Lewiston High School, Class of 1957. He […]