They’re the champs until they get knocked off. The Trojans lost a lot, but they’re a factory. Now it’s time to see what the product looks like. 2. PORTLAND 0-0 The Bulldogs finally made it back to the state championship game last year, before falling to Thornton. 3. WINDHAM 0-0 The Eagles were a couple […]
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American Legion baseball state tournament: Bourget, Pastime frustrate Wells
Bourget didn’t flinch when he faced several jams during the first round of the American Legion baseball state playoffs at Morton Field on Wednesday. The winning pitcher went the entire nine innings, and Pastime used key hits and heads-up base running to steer past stubborn Wells 9-5 and remain undefeated. Pastime moves on to face […]
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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; […]
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Class B South girls’ quarterfinal: Lincoln Academy holds off scrappy Wells
PORTLAND — Lincoln Academy was able to advance out of the Class B South girls’ basketball quarterfinals, but the Eagles were left with some scars. Lincoln Academy got a scare from Wells in the third quarter, but pulled away late for a 43-33 victory at the Portland Expo on Tuesday. The fourth-seeded Eagles (17-2) led […]
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Class B South boys’ quarterfinal: Tozier, Lincoln ward off Wells
PORTLAND — Cody Tozier’s second-half surge Saturday afternoon was impressive enough. Perhaps more important for Lincoln Academy was the way in which that hot streak awakened his teammates. Held down for the first half and much of the third quarter, the No. 4 Eagles collectively caught fire, stormed back from a five-point deficit and bounced the […]
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H.S. Football: Wells bounces back, shuts out Mountain Valley
RUMFORD — Wells certainly was a challenge for Mountain Valley, which had high hopes of building on its first Class C South football win of the season but came up empty Friday in a 42-0 loss at Chet Bulger Field. What started out on a positive note for the Falcons soon turned in to an old […]
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Driver pursued on turnpike slams into waiting police cruiser in Wells
WELLS — Maine state police say a Massachusetts man being pursued for erratic driving struck a Wells police cruiser with two officers inside. Maine state police say the cruiser rolled and landed in the passing lane of Interstate 95 northbound. Two Wells officers — 21-year-old Dylan McNally 27-year-old Thomas Kinney — were treated at the […]
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Alma M. Rafuse
1918 – 2015 SCARBOROUGH — Alma M. Rafuse, 97, formerly of Rumford for many years, died Sunday, June 14, at Pine Point Center in Scarborough. She had resided for over 30 years in Wells. She was born in Rumford on Feb. 6, 1918, the daughter of Louis and Meliena (Goguen) Billon. She graduated from Stephens […]
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Auburn woman killed in Wells crash
PORTLAND — A 28-year-old Auburn woman has died in an early-morning car crash in Wells. The Portland Press Herald reported that Amanda Lavoie was traveling south near the Moody Post Office when her green Honda Accord left the road and struck a tree at 12:51 a.m. Saturday. According to the Press Herland, Wells Police said rescue workers […]
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Seal has to be rescued after becoming stuck in snowbank
ELLS (AP) — Humans aren’t the only ones vexed by New England’s high snowbanks. Officials in Maine said a seal had to be rescued after getting stranded on a snowbank in the coastal town of Wells. WMTW-TV reported that the seal was spotted at about 10:30 a.m. Sunday near the Wells boat launch. Members of […]