BRISTOL, R.I. — Nancy A. Bellegarde transitioned to a new life early Thursday morning, Feb. 22, just six days before her 90th birthday. Her family was with her. Nancy was the wife of Charles J. Bellegarde Jr. She was born in Caribou, the youngest child of Vital and Camille (Fournier ) Cyr. Nancy was a woman […]
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Pickleball is trending at Farmington Recreation
FARMINGTON — The Farmington Parks and Recreation’s pickleball program is seeing a high turnout of participants. The program is held from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Farmington Community Center and costs $2 a person each night. Everyone over 18 is welcome, and all the equipment needed is supplied by the Farmington […]
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Farmington Rec. Department Pickleball League starts August 4
FARMINGTON — The Farmington Rec. Department is starting an outdoor Friday Fight Night Pickleball League. Each player is guaranteed two games back-to-back every Friday night from 6-9 p.m. from August 4-September 8. There will be a double elimination tournament also. To register signup at the Farmington Community Center which is open Monday through Friday 9 […]
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Pickleball: A growing sport in Lewiston-Auburn
LEWISTON — When Steve Walbridge learned his wife had purchased him a new Pickleball paddle, he had a hunch he was being introduced to a new sport. Linda Walbridge tried the sport two weeks ago for the first time. She loved it so much, she gave her husband reason to play it also. “I went […]
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Pickleball passion on the rise
FARMINGTON — It’s fun, addictive and a sport that Wilton dentist Dr. Milad Bozorgnia is passionate about. He thinks about it, even dreams about it … pickleball, a cross between tennis, badminton and ping pong, according to the USA Pickleball Association’s website. The thought of playing helps get him through the stress of the day, […]