GARDINER — The Open Book Players will present “Reading Rumpus” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 10, at Johnson Hall, 280 Water St. The event features the works of several Maine children’s book authors and illustrators, their stories adapted and presented as theatrical works. They include: • “Bella’s Fall Coat” and two chapters of “Maxi’s Secrets” […]
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Police seek help finding Gardiner woman missing for weeks
GARDINER (WGME) — The Gardiner Police Department is still trying to find a woman who has been missing for several weeks. Police are trying to locate 28-year-old Megan Gregory. Her family has not seen or heard from her in several weeks and they are quite concerned. Megan was last seen in Augusta the first week […]
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Gardiner dispensary owner offers free marijuana for trash clean-up
GARDINER (AP) — A small business owner in Maine is using a peculiar incentive to encourage residents to clean up their town. WCSH-TV reported (http://on.wcsh6.com/2eEAtNL ) Dennis Meehan, owner of Summit Medical Marijuana in Gardiner, offered residents who collected trash Saturday free marijuana. Meehan’s company advertised the cleanup effort on their Facebook. Meehan says he […]
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American Legion baseball: Top-seeded Bessey Motors comes from behind to beat Gardiner
Bessey Motors pitcher Blake Slicer celebrates after the final out of a 9-7 victory over Gardiner in Paris on Tuesday. Bessey Motors catcher Wyatt Williamson heads out to meet Slicer, while Gardiner’s Kolton Brochu turns toward his dugout. PARIS — All summer long, the teams in Zone 2 playing American Legion baseball in the state […]
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American Legion baseball: Johnson, Bessey Motors shut down Gardiner
GARDINER — Troy Johnson struck out six batters in six innings as Bessey Motors defeated Gardiner 6-2 in American Legion baseball action Thursday. Johnson helped his own cause in the top of the first with an RBI single. Hunter Labossiere, Janek Lukska and Ashton Kennison also had RBIs in the first inning, a six-hit frame […]
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American Legion Baseball: Pastime cruises past Gardiner, 14-5
Pastime’s Evan Cox slides safely into home before Gardiner catcher Oakley Oliver can catch the ball and made a tag. AUBURN — Pastime Club has enough speed up and down its lineup to keep the opposition on its toes regardless of how well it is swinging the bats. When Pastime is able to combine its […]
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American Legion baseball: Rogers Post puts away Gardiner
GARDINER — Damien St. Pierre the batter helped out Damien St. Pierre the pitcher Monday night in Rogers Post’s 6-4 American Legion baseball victory over Gardiner. St. Pierre had two hits, including a double, while also pitching a complete-game six-hitter. Jake Arel also had a double as part of a two-hit game, and Austin Cox […]
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H.S. Baseball: Albert delivers Hornets’ fifth win in a row
Leavitt’s Ian Gadfrey slides back to third base successfully after trying to steal home during Wednesday night’s game at Leavitt High School. Gardiner’s Hunter Chasse was the third baseman. TURNER — Leavitt coach Larry Angello had the hook ready for junior starting pitcher Tim Albert after the fifth inning of Wednesday’s KVAC Class B game […]
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5-year-old falls asleep on Gardiner school bus, starts walk home
GARDINER — A Maine school district is investigating after a 5-year-old boy was found wandering alone along a roadway, apparently trying to get home after being left on a school bus. The Kennebec Journal reports a police officer gave the boy a ride home Tuesday after he was spotted by a good Samaritan near the school […]
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Men’s lacrosse: Bates’ rally not enough to keep dream season going
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — Bates College rallied all the way back, but a goal with 38 seconds remaining ended its season with a 14-13 loss to Wesleyan in the NCAA Division III men’s lacrosse quarterfinals on Wednesday. The loss ends the Bobcats outstanding season with a 16-2 record and the No. 3 national ranking. Bates senior […]