Winthrop has started the season 2-0 with two impressive wins. The Ramblers opened the year at Mountain Valley and beat the Falcons 11-3. Then Winthrop rallied to beat Telstar Friday with an exciting 3-2 win. It came on a three-run homer by Cat Ouellette in the bottom of the seventh with two outs. “We did […]
Monmouth
H.S. softball: Monmouth secures first win
MONMOUTH — All Becky Bryant could do was watch and wait. As the Monmouth Academy softball opened its season, Bryant wasn’t slated to pitch until the following day. So she had to be patient for her chance. Wednesday, it was her time to shine and the junior hurler made the most of it. “I don’t […]
Rochester Institute of Technology dean’s list
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The following local residents made the dean’s list for fall 2013 semester at Rochester Institute of Technology. Hanan Ahmed of Lewiston, a fourth-year student in the biomedical sciences program in RIT’s College of Health Sciences and Technology. Zachary Allen of Monmouth, a first-year student in the electrical engineering program in RIT’s Kate […]
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VFW meeting moved to Wednesday LEWISTON — VFW Longley-Dionne Post 9150 has rescheduled its monthly meeting from Monday, April 21, to Wednesday, April 23, at the Armory. April 21 is Patriot’s Day, a legal holiday in Maine, and the Armory is closed. All officers, members and anyone who would be interested in joining the post […]
Monmouth Baseball Preview
Coach: Eric Palleschi (10th year) Last year’s record: 9-8, lost in Western C quarterfinal Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Kyle Fletcher (OF/P), D.J. McHugh (IF/P), Brandon Goff (OF/P), Alex Curtis (1B/P), Phil Rowe (C), Brett Wilson (OF/P) , Jacob Weeks (OF), Nate Gagne (P). Key losses: Billy Cummings, Josh Fournier, Devin West. Promising newcomers: Junior — […]
Western Class C softball: Rebels rising, Falcons lurking
Dirigo has reached the regional final in each of the past two seasons. The Cougars won the regional crown in 2012 and lost to Madison last year. The Cougars lost some significant talent from last year’s club, but still return enough experience to keep them in the playoff hunt. Dirigo returns starters Ellen Wainwright, Emma […]
Monmouth softball preview
Coach: Dave Kaplan (first year) Last year’s record: 7-8, lost in Western C preliminary Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Paxton Lessard P, Sabrina Beck C, Kylie Kemp Inf, Krystin Kemp Inf; Juniors — Becky Bryant P/OF, Shannon Buzzell Inf, Caroline Bonenfant Inf; Sophomore — Mikayla Cameron Inf/OF. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Madi Neal, Caleigh Copeland Season […]
Western C Preview: Mustangs, Ramblers, Saints among threats to Cougar three-peat
Winning three consecutive regional titles, while no cinch, has been far from impossible in Class C this century. Three teams — St. Dom’s, Calais and George Stevens Academy — have all turned the trick within the last dozen years. Winning three state titles in a row is a different story. No team has ever done […]
Theater at Monmouth holding tour, student playwriting competition
MONMOUTH — Theater at Monmouth will celebrate 45 years of arts education for young people throughout Maine with two arts learning programs: Page to Stage and the Write On! Student Playwriting Project. Each program provides students hands-on opportunities to explore their creative voices with professional artists. For grades pre-k to 8, the Page to Stage […]
Monmouth Academy girls’ tennis preview
Coach: Lucas Turner (First year) Last year’s record: 5-7 (lost in the preliminary round) Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Maegan Currie, Emily Lombardo, Erin Dyke, Brielle Embrey, Kirsten Greenwald. Key losses: Natalie Olko, Anna Lombardo. Promising newcomers: Monika Pouzarova, Rapee Junmesri, Emma Hill, Heather Cyr, Sam Blundon. Season outlook: Last year, Monmouth earned a spot in […]