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Lucille Lantagne Costello

TAUNTON, Mass. — Lucille Lantagne Costello, née Lucille Therriault, also known as “Minoune,” passed away at 83 on July 5 in Taunton, Mass., after a period of declining health. She was born in Lewiston on Sept. 3, 1934, to Alfred and Rose Therriault. Lucille attended Lewiston schools and was a 1952 graduate of St. Dominic. Thereafter, […]

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Girls’ lacrosse preview: St. Dom’s ready for next step

The Saints have been building toward fielding a varsity girls’ team the past few years, and now, St. Dom’s makes that leap to the next level. “It’s been a long process,” St. Dom’s coach Leslie Klenk said. “We’ve been hoping for this for a long time. We’ve been building up through the rec program since […]

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2015 Girls’ Soccer Preview: St. Dom’s

Coach: Alicia Pelletier (third year) Conference: MVC: Class: C Last year: 11-3, lost in Western C quarterfinals. Returning players: Seniors — Tia Rotolico (MF), Natalye Masters (F); Juniors — Hannah Phelan (FB), Kassaundra Stacy (FB); Sophomores — Julia Masters (MF), Madison Richard (MF), Madison Samson (F), Rileigh Stebbins (FB), Jasmyne Thornton (G), Payton Winslow (FB). Key losses: Faith Grady (F), Sam […]

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H.S. softball: St. Dom’s season begins in limbo

AUBURN — The first activity of practice Tuesday was counting. Before the gloves and bats came out and softballs got tossed around, the St. Dom’s varsity team began its preseason with a head count. With low numbers this spring, St. Dom’s is in jeopardy of not having enough to field a varsity squad. It will […]

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H.S. girls’ basketball: Oak Hill too deep for St. Dom’s

Whenever the Raiders needed a spark or a needed some energy, Oak Hill knew where to look. With 10 players returning from last year, the Raiders have plenty of experience on the bench, and they aren’t afraid to use it. “We don’t skip a beat,” Oak Hill coach Charlie Castonguay said. “That’s one thing we […]

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H. S. girls’ basktball: Saints secure top seed

The trip to Augusta typically has begun with a detour for the St. Dom’s girls’ basketball team. The Saints have traditionally had to win a playoff preliminary game to earn a place in the final eight teams at the Augusta Civic Center. That’s not the case this year. For the first time in their history, […]

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$10K gift allows St. Dom’s to buy iPads

AUBURN — A surprise donation a few days before Christmas is allowing Saint Dominic Academy to buy iPad mini tablet computers for students in elementary classes, Principal Donald Fournier said Thursday. On Dec. 20, a husband and wife came to see Fournier, expressing their wish to give the school $10,000 to be used for a specific […]

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H.S. girls’ basketball: Phoenix win battle of unbeaten

AUBURN — In the first couple of outings this season, their offense has been a bit fashionably late. The Spruce Mountain girls’ basketball team has opened games with some solid defensive play, but the offensive execution has felt a little tardy. “We’ve actually had a couple of slow starts in the first two games,” said […]

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Preview 2013: St. Dom’s girls’ basketball

Coach: Jon Berry (third year) Last year’s record:  11-9, lost in Western C quarterfinal Returning players: Seniors — Callie Greco (5-10 guard/forward), Kelly Pomerleau (5-4 guard), Alexis Dwinell (5-6 forward); Juniors — Olivia Mayo (5-5 guard), Bryanna Handlon (5-9 forward), Faith Grady (5-7 guard); Sophomore — Mikayla Pietkiewicz (5-6 forward). Key losses: Amanda Cortellino (forward) […]

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H.S. school girls’ basketball: Pomerleau shakes off injury

AUBURN — It was one of those moments seen all too often. The most innocent of plays ends with an awkward landing and leads to an injury. The season changes in an instant. That’s what Kelly Pomerleau was looking at a week ago. The St. Dom’s standout guard was preparing for her senior season during […]