CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Michelle Williams, 38; Eric Stonestreet, 47; Adam Sandler, 52; Hugh Grant, 58. Happy Birthday: Step up your game and make things happen. Turn this into a memorable year filled with positive change, excitement and exceptional prospects. Reconnecting with old friends and colleagues will bring about unique options that will lead […]
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Where is this? Mystery Photo for September 9
If you can identify where this photo was taken, contact us at bmail@sunjournal.com or call 207-689-2896 and leave a voice mail with your answer, your name, town and phone number. Correct entries will be eligible for a drawing for a $20 Hannaford Supermarkets gift card. Find the Mystery Photo online at www.sunjournal.com/bplus.
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Posted inLetters, sj-web
Golden is the best choice
After examining the candidates for the 2nd District U.S. House seat, I have concluded that, by far, Jared Golden is the best choice for the district and the country. As a veteran, I have deep respect for a person like Golden — a combat Marine. His service is a significant positive, and voters need to […]
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H.S. roundup: Doucette's overtime goal lifts Poland field hockey over NYA
YARMOUTH — Brianna Doucette scored her third goal of the game 6:05 into overtime to lift the Knights (3-1) to a win over the Panthers (1-2) in Yarmouth. NYA led 3-1 at halftime, but Poland took a 4-3 lead in the second half on two goals by Autumn Willis and Brianna Doucette’s second of the game. […]
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College football: UNE drops first-ever home game to Husson
UNE head coach Mike Lichten, far right, leads his team onto the field at Blue Storm Stadium for their team’s first-ever home game Saturday in Biddeford. (John Ewing/Portland Press Herald) BIDDEFORD — Many fans started filtering into the stands at UNE Blue Storm Stadium 90 minutes before kickoff Saturday. Others wandered around the picnic area, […]
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Brunswick man's attempted murder trial to begin
AUGUSTA — A man accused of attempting to murder a sheriff’s deputy in Belgrade last year in a shoot-out that left a homeowner dead goes to trial Monday. Scott A. Bubar, 41, of Brunswick, was indicted on charges of aggravated attempted murder of Sgt. Jacob Pierce and reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon, both of which allegedly […]
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H.S. football: Lisbon dominates fourth to rally past Mountain Valley
Jasper Turner of Mountain Valley High School leans over the goal line for a second half touchdown against Lisbon High School in Lisbon on Saturday. Turner’s touchdown put the Falcons up 12-6. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) LISBON — Trailing Mountain Valley early in the fourth quarter of a bruising Class D South battle, Lisbon’s defense went […]
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Golf: Lewiston's Lacombes enjoy volunteering at Dell Technologies Championship
Michael and Linda Lacombe of Lewiston onthe eighth tee box at TPC Boston in Norton, Massachusetts, where they were hole marshals during the Dell Technologies Championship over Labor Day weekend. (Submitted photo) Michael and Lisa Lacombe love all aspects of golf. When they went down to the National Golf Expo in Boston this past spring […]
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Girls' soccer: Gray-New Gloucester finishes off Poland
Gray-New Gloucester’s Jordan Grant, right, runs a step ahead of Poland’s Ally Gagne during the Patriots’ win in Gray on Saturday. (Wil Kramlich/Sun Journal) GRAY — The scoring chances were tilted heavily in Gray-New Gloucester’s favor at halftime, but the Patriots held only a one-goal lead over Poland on Saturday. Finishing has been the focus […]
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Outdoors in Maine: 'Behind the Cast' provides funny view of fishing adventures
It seems like everybody is writing a book these days. And there is nothing wrong with that – especially if you like to read. Fact is that most mature human beings who have lived life, shared adventures or just a canoe or a campfire, have tales worthy of ink. The trick, of course, is knowing […]