Standings as of January 7: 1. Advance Wiring 10-5-2, 22 points 1. Lewiston Paint 10-5-2, 22 points 3. Saint’s Paint Plus 7-7-3, 17 points 3. I.D.S. 5-7-5, 15 points 5. Theberge Construction 6-10-1, 13 points 5. Pratte Drywall 5-9-3, 13 points. Sunday, January 7 results: Lewiston Paint 3, I.D.S. 2, Pratte Drywall 6, Advance Wiring […]
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Sparetime results
Mamas & Papas Men: Handicap Series — 803 Mike Thibault, 718 Robert Boston, 661 Brandon Alexander; Scratch Series — 635 Joshua Juarbe, 582 Caleb Burgess, 556 Jim Morin; Handicap Game — 280 Bob Violette, 259 Michael Leclair, 247 Claude Marichal; Scratch Game — 256 Justin Brawn, 203 Tony Burgess, 202 Nick Poland; Women: Handicap Series […]
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Best friend doesn't share woman's desire for intimacy
DEAR ABBY: I have been best friends with “Mickey” for about five years. We spend every day together and go out to dinner/movies/events, etc. He sleeps over at my house, and I cook for him almost every night. When our friendship started we were intimate a couple of times but have been strictly platonic ever […]
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Briefly: Local
Poetry group to meet RUMFORD — The poetry group will meet from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, at the Rumford Public Library. The group will feature the Maine gubernatorial inaugural poem, “The Song for the Unsung,” by Wesley McNair. The former Maine poet laureate read at the library in November. This event is free […]
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Auburn library to hold Camden Conference programs
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library and 2019 Camden Conference have joined together to provide three programs on Chinese politics, education and culture. The programs all take place at the library and lead to up to the conference where the question will be asked, “Is This China’s Century?” At noon Thursday, Feb. 7, Joseph W. McDonnell, […]
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Boys’ basketball: Phoenix overpower Raiders
WALES— Like any young team, the Oak Hill Raiders are a team with a lot heart — and growing pains — but try as they may, they couldn’t keep up with Spruce Mountain in a Mountain Valley Conference basketball game Friday night. From the get-go, Spruce Mountain (9-1) kept a safe distance from the Raiders […]
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Boys’ basketball: Bulldogs start fast, lap Greyhounds, 80-55
FARMINGDALE — Ashtyn Abbott led the first surge for the Hall-Dale boys basketball team. Alec Byron led the second. And both proved too much for Lisbon to handle. Abbott scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in three quarters of play, Byron added 14 and the Bulldogs rolled to an 80-55 Mountain Valley Conference victory […]
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Local roundup: Bucks hit stride, get past Guardians
BERWICK — Hannah Shields poured in a game-high 17 points and Buckfield bounced back from a slow start to defeat Seacoast Christian, 36-27, in girls’ basketball action. Buckfield trailed, 11-3, at the end of the first quarter, but exploded for 19 points in the second quarter to take a 22-16 lead into halftime. Seacoast […]
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RCV is a fraudulent system
Why are 49 percent of the voters of Maine opposed to ranked-choice voting? Because it is an unfair system. It allows some individuals two votes in an election versus one for others. If a person decides to vote for a candidate that has little chance of winning, that’s their right, but they shouldn’t be given […]
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Newly elected Democrats a disgrace
The Democrats in 116th Congress are a national disgrace. People should hang on to their hats because it is going to be a bumpy ride. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, has compared herself to Abe Lincoln. According to an interview on “60 Minutes,” it is her intent to raise taxes to 70 percent for those at […]