Spruce Mountain’s Hanni Johnson and Mountain Valley’s Autumn Freeman eye the ball.Mountain Valley’s Faith Riddick Rylee Sevigny watches goal goes in the net in the first half.Mountain Valley’s Leigha Carrier slaps the ball as Spruce Mountain’s Emily leaps in the air to avoid the ball.Spruce Mountain goalie Melissa Bamford eyes the ball as Mountain Valley […]
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High School roundup: Greyhounds lock up Rebels, 3-0
BETHEL — Sydney Plourde scored 4:30 into the game and Lisbon’s defense took care of the rest in a 3-0 win over Telstar in MVC field hockey action on Monday. Sadie Hardt and Jessica Schlotterbeck also found the back of the cage for the Greyhounds, who held the Rebels (0-5) without a shot on goal […]
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Candidates for Maine governor offer solutions to labor shortage
LEWISTON — Maine voters got their first look at all four candidates for governor on the same stage Monday night during a forum focused largely on workforce development issues. Democrat Janet Mills, Republican Shawn Moody and independents Terry Hayes and Alan Caron offered varying approaches to attracting and keeping young people in a state that’s facing an […]
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9/11: Art provided an answer
TOPSHAM — It was a sunny Tuesday on a late summer morning. Chris Chapman’s ceramics class at Mt. Ararat High School was drawing shells when the visual arts teacher was advised to check the news. The haunting image of two planes crashing into the World Trade Center’s Twin Towers seared into her mind that morning, […]
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Boys' soccer: Lewiston gets upper hand on Edward Little, 1-0
Lewiston’s Moubarek Abdourahman heads a ball away from Edward Little’s Christian Beliveau during a boys’ soccer game on Monday in Auburn. (Adam Robinson/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Enock Citenga made the biggest save of the game, then was banished to the bench. His Lewiston teammates made sure the save was worth it, and it was in […]
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Doucette scored winning goal
A story published Sunday on Page D3 should have said Brianna Doucette scored the winning goal in Poland’s overtime field hockey victory over North Yarmouth Academy.
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Field Hockey: Winthrop rolls past Hall-Dale
WINTHROP — The offense was clicking Monday for the Winthrop field hockey team against Hall-Dale. Moriah Hajduk and Kerrigan Anuszewski each had a hat trick as the Ramblers defeated the Bulldogs, 10-1. In the first half, most of the scoring came off penalty corners as the Ramblers (5-0) had ten chances in the opening 30 […]
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Beaudoin named loan officer at FSB
FARMINGTON — Franklin Savings Bank announces Beth Beaudoin has been named a loan officer at the main office in Farmington. For Beaudoin, joining the lending team at Franklin Savings Bank is a return to her start in the banking business. As a high school student at Mt. Blue High School, she learned to be a […]
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LIfe-saving supplies
Robert Grega of BPL Plasma on Main Street in Lewiston moves dozens of boxes of supplies delivered Monday afternoon. Area residents make money donating blood for plasma-based therapeutics used to treat serious disorders such as hemophilia and immune system deficiencies, and to treat shock and burns. According to the company website, donors can earn as […]
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Adrienne Bennett returns to LePage administration
A former spokeswoman for Gov. Paul LePage announced Monday she was returning to the Republican administration to serve in the Maine Department of Labor. Adrienne Bennett, who left the administration in 2017, posted on Facebook that she was rejoining LePage’s team and had started in her new role as the Director of Policy and Legislative […]