Freeport’s Colby Wagner slides safely into second base as Gray-New Gloucester’s Eli Winchester prepares to take the throw. (Eric Maxim/Brunswick Times Record) FREEPORT — Gray-New Gloucester High School senior Will Shufelt hoped that he might make a difference when his Patriots met sixth-seeded Freeport in a Class B South preliminary baseball game Tuesday. The right-hander […]
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Boy's lacrosse; Lewiston dominates second half, moves past Deering and into A North semis
Lewiston’s Jayden Wilson shoots and scores against Deering goalie Max Morrione during the second half of the Blue Devils’ 15-9 win in the Class A North quarterfinals at Garcelon Field on Tuesday. (Lee Horton/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Lewiston distanced itself from Deering with a nine-goal second half and earned a 15-9 victory in a Class […]
Mother and daughter killed as dual crashes halt traffic along Route 302
A deadly head-on collision and a separate accident involving a logging truck forced police to close two sections of Route 302 for most of Tuesday evening. Two people were killed and a third person was critically injured in the two-vehicle head-on crash on Route 302 in Casco late Tuesday afternoon. That accident was followed by […]
H.S. softball: Poland knocks out Leavitt in B South prelim
Poland’s Morgan Brousseau claps as she crosses home plate while Leavitt catcher Mackenzie Treadwell watches the play unfold in the field during the Knights’ Class B South preliminary round win in Poland on Tuesday. (Wil Kramlich/Sun Journal) POLAND — Patience paid off for No. 7 Poland in Tuesday’s Class B South softball prelim against No. […]
H.S. softball: Defiant Spruce Mountain falls to Greely in B South quarterfinals
Spruce Mountain pitcher Hannah Turcotte goes into a windup against Greely during a Class B South softball preliminary in Cumberland on Tuesday. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) CUMBERLAND — Greely High School coach Rob Hale found the Spruce Mountain Phoenix to be a pesky bunch who took pride in annoying his Rangers. But Hale and his persistent […]
C South baseball: Ramblers rally to shock Hawks in eighth, win prelim game
WINTHROP — Sam Figueroa’s foul fly ball didn’t take long to travel a few feet beyond the first base dugout, but it was more than enough time for Carson Camick to decide he could trust his instincts. Camick tagged up on the short fly and beat the throw home with a head-first dive at the […]
Proficiency-based learning in Auburn: Grades 7-12 may return to traditional grading
AUBURN — This fall, grades 7-12 in Auburn might be returning to the traditional 0-100 grading system, according to how the majority of a task force was leaning Tuesday. At the Proficiency-Based Learning Task Force’s second-to-last scheduled meeting, most of its 18 members gave thumbs-up to ditching the 1-4 scoring now used for grades 7-9. Three […]
H.S. baseball: Monmouth holds off Mt. Abram’s late rally
Devon Poisson sprints to first base as Mt Abram catcher Ben Debiase throws the ball during Tuesday’s baseball in Monmouth. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) MONMOUTH — Looking ahead almost cost Monmouth in a Class C South preliminary round baseball game against Mt. Abram on Tuesday. Monmouth starter Avery Pomerleau was cruising for the first six innings. […]
Veterans' meeting June 12
LEWISTON — A photo caption on Page B3 of Tuesday’s City edition should have said the date of the Sampson Air Force Base veterans’ meeting is Thursday, June 12.
Morin elected to MSCPA
PORTLAND — Keith Morin of Ouellette & Associates, 1111 Lisbon St., Lewiston, was recently elected to the board of the Maine Society of Certified Public Accountants, a statewide professional association for CPAs and accountants. Morin is a resident of Lewiston. Keith Morin