THETFORD, Vt. – Plenty of hardware will be heading home to Providence, R.I., as the LaSalle Academy boys’ and girls’ cross country teams both won team titles at the New England Championships Saturday at Thetford Academy. The LaSalle boys were led by a first-place finish from D.J. Principe, who paced the field in a time […]
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Orono girls tip Waynflete in double overtime for ‘C’ state soccer title
PRESQUE ISLE — The Orono Red Riots captured the school’s first girls’ soccer state title Saturday with a thrilling 3-2 double-overtime victory over the Waynflete Flyers of Portland at the Dr. Gehrig T. Johnson Athletic Complex. Sophomore midfielder Isabel Henderson sent a cross into the goal area from the left corner onto the head of […]
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Cross Country: Lewiston’s Doorow among 6 state champions crowned
CUMBERLAND — Not even a fall could keep Lewiston’s Osman Doorow from winning his first cross country state championship. The Blue Devils’ senior ran away with the Class A boys’ individual title and one of six runners, as well as six teams, to claim titles at the cross country state championships at Twin Brook Recreation […]
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Cross Country: Locals look to finish strong at state championships
Six runners and six teams will be crowned state champions Saturday at the cross country state championships. Locals will look to have a say in the outcomes of the races when all is said and done at Twin Brook Recreation Area in Cumberland. The favorite to win the Class A boys’ race is none other […]
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Malcolm Gaylord Boutilier
1932 – 2015 AUBURN — Malcolm Gaylord Boutilier, 83, of Jay died peacefully on Monday, Oct. 12, at the Hospice House in Auburn. Malcolm was born on Jan. 13, 1932, a son of John E. and Harriett O. (Livermore) Boutilier. He grew up in Livermore Falls and Readfield, attending high school at Kents Hill, where […]
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Gerald Arsenault
1937 – 2015 LEWISTON — Gerald “Uncle G” Arsenault, 78, of Pine Street, Rumford, passed away on Monday, Oct. 12, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, following a brief illness. He was born in Rumford on Aug. 6, 1937, a son of Henry O. and Philomene Arsenault. Gerry was educated in Rumford schools and […]
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Paul R. Buckley Sr.
1935 – 2015 CUMBERLAND FORESIDE — Paul Richard Buckley Sr., 80, of Cumberland Foreside passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, Oct. 4. Paul is survived by his wife and best friend of 56 years, Anita Buckley. Paul is also survived by his four children, Lisa Carew and her husband, Steve, of Falmouth, […]
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Teen girl’s killer pleads guilty to more charges
BANGOR — A Maine man convicted of luring a 15-year-old girl to her death with a fake Facebook profile is back in court for other charges. Kyle Dube of Orono was sentenced to 60 years in May in the killing of Nichole Cable. Prosecutors said Dube abducted Nichole to have sex with her. The 23-year-old […]
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Students intern for state government
ORONO — The 2015 Maine Government Summer Internship Program began May 26, with college students interning in various state agencies. The Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center at the University of Maine administers the program — a full-time, 12-week, paid work experience. Most students study at in-state colleges and universities, while others are Maine residents pursuing […]
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Hartman Awards seeking nominations
ORONO — Nominations are invited for the Maryann Hartman Awards for Maine Women of Achievement and the Maryann Hartman Young Women’s Social Justice Award. Each year since 1986, the Maryann Hartman Awards Ceremony has celebrated significant contributions of Maine women in a variety of fields. The awards are named after Dr. Maryann Hartman, a University […]