morning sentinel Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine

High school soccer playoff fields begin to take shape for central Maine squads

by Dave Dyer October 12, 2022October 12, 2022

Several teams battling for positioning in the final week of regular season.

Election 2022, Maine

Without Mills, LePage and Hunkler discuss dam removal, housing, forever chemicals during Waterville forum

by Amy Calder October 11, 2022October 12, 2022

Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage and independent candidate Sam Hunkler fielded policy questions Tuesday at a forum hosted by the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce.

Football, Sports, Varsity Maine

Sidelines: Playoff positioning for Class B North football will be fight to the end

by Dave Dyer October 7, 2022October 7, 2022

Conference could be in its best position for a state title since 2016, Dave Dyer writes.

Football, Sports, Varsity Maine

Messalonskee football coach Walter Polky departs for unspecified reason

by Mike Mandell October 5, 2022October 5, 2022

School Athletic Director Chad Foye will help coach team for remainder of season following the departure.

Maine, Maine Crime

Pittsfield officer injured in confrontation with motorist that included high-speed chase

by Kaitlyn Budion October 4, 2022October 4, 2022

Officer Chelsea Merry is recovering following the incident Friday in which a Newport man twice fled from Merry in his vehicle before she tracked him down and used pepper spray to subdue the man and take him into custody.

Maine

Churches around the region celebrate St. Francis of Assisi with blessing ceremonies for pets

by Kaitlyn Budion October 2, 2022October 3, 2022

Churches across the state held blessing of the animals ceremonies this weekend, in celebration of St. Francis of Assisi’s feast day. Central Maine saw many ceremonies, including at St. Michael Catholic Parish in Augusta and St. John the Baptist Church in Winslow.

Maine