Seniors to hold meeting, have meal SABATTUS — Sabattus Seniors will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at the Maxwell Gill Hall for a roast pork dinner with all the fixings and dessert. The cost is $6 and reservations are required by calling Pauline at 207-375-4037 by Oct. 25. Attendees will be able to […]
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Junior Hockey: Nordiques drub Islanders, 17-1, for 12th win in a row
The L/A Nordiques exploded for a season-high in goals to run their season-starting winning streak to 12 with a 17-1 win over the Cape Cod Islanders on Sunday at Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Joshua Malone notched a hat trick to lead nine different Nordiques scorers. Colby Audette, Kyle Secor, Nicolas Lusignan, Crewz Berry, Joe Bisson and […]
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Leo: Moderation is your best option
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Vanessa Marcil, 50; Emeril Lagasse, 59; Sarah Ferguson, 59; Penny Marshall, 75. Happy Birthday: Look at the possibilities. Refuse to let negativity slow you down. Concentrate on being proactive and doing whatever you can to make your surroundings conducive to productivity. Listen to those with experience, but don’t succumb to […]
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Military husband returns home, only to ship out with mom
DEAR ABBY: My husband, “John,” recently returned from his fourth Middle East tour after having been gone for a year. As soon as he got back, his mother invited him and his two sisters on a vacation cruise for a week. He said yes, and they’ll be leaving in a couple of weeks. The downside […]
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Patriots fend off Chiefs, 43-40
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Stephen Gostkowski hit a 28-yard field goal as time expired, and the New England Patriots beat the Kansas City Chiefs 43-40 on Sunday night after blowing a big halftime lead. Tom Brady passed for 340 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score in his 200th victory as a starting […]
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Rambler reunion remembers Winthrop's first field hockey state title team 30 years later
Laurie (Flagg) Ignacio, center, gets a hug from current Winthrop goalies, Aiva Agri, left and Alicia Bridges during a halftime celebration to honor the 1998 state field hockey champions. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) WINTHROP — On Sept. 21, 13 former Winthrop field hockey players gathered at the high school for a reunion of the 1988 Class […]
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Kid in a Kora cruiser
Khloe Hall, 6, peaks out the window of a Kora Crazy Cops go-kart Sunday during the 49th annual Pumpkin Festival at Farwell Elementary in Lewiston. The event is organized by the school’s Parent-Teacher Association. Money raised is used for classroom activities and schoolwide events, according to mother Amanda Deflumere. Hall is a first-grader at the […]
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Halloween Mud Bash in Livermore
David Lamarch of Salisbury, Massachusetts, burns down the course Sunday in his nitrous-fueled mud dragster during the Halloween Mud Bash at Barnyard All Terrain in Livermore. The two-day event hosted competitions Saturday and freestyle Sunday. “Today was just a go out and have fun day,” said Chad “Bad Apple” Apple of Lewiston. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) […]
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Special town meeting could decide library location
MECHANIC FALLS — More details about a proposal to move the library to the former Railroad Depot Building were outlined in a letter from Town Manager Zachary Maher to residents, posted last week on the town’s Facebook page. Voters will be asked Tuesday if they want town officials to enter into a lease agreement with […]
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Kudos: Like Santa Claus, Stephen Martelli is everywhere
AUBURN — What does Santa Claus do in the off-season? A lot of volunteering, apparently. Stephen Martelli, shovel in hand, was pulling from a large pile of dirt on the Barker Mill Trail recently — a place he has worked hard to transform over the past decade. As a volunteer for the Androscoggin Land Trust, […]