Coach: Tyler Tracy (second year) Last year’s record: 7-11 Returning players: Seniors — Ricky Bryant (6-0 forward), Jacob Littlefield (6-4 forward), Logan Nichols (5-10 guard), Drew Peterson (6-2 forward), Jed Quint (6-1 guard), Nate Rybeck (6-0 forward); Sophomore— C.J. Martin (5-10 guard). Key losses: Jonah Farrington, Jordan Chase. Promising newcomers: Senior — Trevor Morin (5-10 […]
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Coach — Nikki Pratt (third year) Seniors — Taylor Lien, Krysta Martin; Juniors — Paige Brousseau, Sheby Brown, Celeste Hawkes, Mikala Hayes; Sophomores — Lydia Charest, Brianna Linscott, Katie Young; Freshmen — Abby Brown, Becca Stacey Outten.
Indoor track preview: Young Eddies trying to keep KVAC crown
Class A The Edward Little boys captured their first Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference title last year and could have the talent to challenge Mt. Ararat and Brunswick for another if some promising sophomores and a big freshman class can lend enough support to some talented upperclassmen. Senior Darnnell Hairston and junior Connor Harris could medal […]
2011-12 Boys’ Hockey Outlook
Eastern Class A At the end of the playoffs last March, given everything teams had remaining on their roster cards when you eliminated graduating seniors, two of the Twin Cities’ three Class A hockey teams appeared headed in very different directions. Lewiston had more than a dozen seniors, including a half dozen conference all-stars. St. […]
Poland board seeks traffic light at five corners
POLAND — Selectmen want a traffic light at the five-corner intersection where Route 26 meets Route 11 near the Mechanic Falls town line. Selectman Larry Moreau noted at Tuesday’s meeting that past efforts to convince Maine Department of Transportation officials that a traffic light is warranted have failed for reasons he can’t quite imagine, but […]
Poland man stabbed, Auburn man arrested
POLAND — A local man is recovering from multiple stab wounds after an altercation with three men Thursday afternoon, according to the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department. Lt. Glenn Holt said in a press release that Christopher Coolidge, 20, was stabbed at 59 Walnut St. When police responded, he was taken to Central Maine Medical Center. […]
Patrick J. King
AUBURN — Patrick J. King, 73, of Poland, passed away Thursday, Dec. 1, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice surrounded by his loving family and close friends. He was born in Lewiston, July 6, 1938, son of the late Edward and Grace Hartford King. He was educated in local schools and […]
Poland man stabbed; Auburn man arrested
POLAND — A local man who was knifed in the back is recovering from his wounds and an Auburn man is in jail, charged with elevated aggravated assault, Lt. Glenn Holt said Friday. Christopher Coolidge, 20, was stabbed multiple times at 4:49 p.m. Thursday at 59 Walnut St., his residence, after a run-in with three […]
Mistrial declared in Paris sex assault trial
PARIS — A judge declared a mistrial Wednesday in Oxford County Superior Court after a jury said it couldn’t come to a unanimous decision on 12 counts of gross sexual assault against a Poland man. The state alleged that Jeffrey A. Hedrick, 52, of Poland, had sexual relations with a woman whose mental disability made […]
Judge considers tossing statements in Tomaselli sex-abuse case in Auburn
AUBURN — A Lewiston man who has accused a former Syracuse University assistant basketball coach of sexual abuse and who himself is charged with sexually abusing a child, says a Lewiston police detective coerced him into making possibly incriminating statements during an interview. Zachary Tomaselli, 23, is charged with sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy. His […]