AUBURN — Harry E. Angelides, 94, of Lewiston, passed away peacefully at his home in Auburn, surrounded by family, Wednesday, June 13. He was born in Ellsworth on Aug. 25, 1923, the son of the late Michael and Aliki (Moskovis) Angelides. He grew up in Ellsworth and attended Ellsworth High. He later attended and graduated from […]
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Peter A. Marble Sr.
WILTON — Peter Aaron Marble Sr., 67, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on June 7. He was born on Dec. 11, 1950, in Farmington, the son of Harlan and Nathalie (Spiller) Marble. A 1969 graduate of Wilton Academy and a 1972 machine tool graduate of Central Maine VTI, Peter’s years of employment were largely […]
Masse’s legendary career courts honor at Lewiston High School
Former AD Fern Masse and current AD Jason Fuller in the Lewiston High School gym recently. Lewiston is naming its basketball court after Masse next season. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — While Lewiston’s new outdoor athletic fields rapidly approach completion, Lewiston High School athletic director Jason Fuller is also planning some additions to his school’s […]
Yvonne Simoneau
SOUTH PARIS — Yvonne Simoneau, 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones Sunday, June 3, after a brief battle with acute leukemia. She was born Sept. 18, 1940, to Joseph Baker, Jr. and Helen Trimm. In 1981, she married the handsome, blue-eyed Paul Simoneau and they raised eight children together: Pamela Piirainen, Steven Piirainen, Troy […]
Finalists announced for 2018 Varsity Maine Awards
Edward Little Varsity girls basketball coach Chris Cifelli cheers his team on during the first half of a home game against South Portland in January. Cifelli is a Varsity Maine Award finalist for Coach of the Year, while the Red Eddies are a finalist for Female Team of the year. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal File Photo) […]
Curry dazzles from deep, Warriors go up 2-0 on Cavs
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry backpedaled in pure joy. He skipped, hollered and let it fly from everywhere with that feeling he gets there’s no way it will miss — unwavering even with a defender’s hand in his face. Curry dazzled in outdueling LeBron James as the two superstars traded big shots and celebratory […]
Cavs beat Celtics 87-79, reach NBA Finals
BOSTON (AP) — With another Game 7 victory at stake, LeBron James would not miss. He would not sit out. And he would not be denied an eighth straight trip to the NBA Finals. The four-time league MVP scored 35 points with 15 rebounds and nine assists on Sunday night, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to […]
Celtics, Cavs hobble into Game 7
BOSTON — LeBron James and the depleted Cleveland Cavaliers won’t get any sympathy from the Celtics when they return to Boston for Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals. Already laboring to reach his eighth straight NBA Finals with a supporting crew made mostly of cast-offs and throw-ins, James lost the only other All-Star on […]
Back to Boston: LeBron pushes Cavs to Game 7 against Celtics
CLEVELAND — LeBron James scored 46 points and preserved his reign atop the Eastern Conference for at least one more game as the Cleveland Cavaliers shook off losing All-Star Kevin Love with a head injury and beat the Boston Celtics 109-99 on Friday night to force a Game 7. James, playing in perhaps his final […]
Celtics beat Cavs, lead East finals 3-2
BOSTON — Rookie Jayson Tatum scored 24 points and Al Horford had 15 points and 12 rebounds to help the Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 96-83 on Wednesday night and take a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals. The Celtics remained perfect in Boston this postseason with their 10th straight victory at home […]