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Indoor track: Eddies seek state title

With one milestone reached, the Edward Little boys’ indoor track team has its sights set on an even bigger achievement Monday, when the state championships are decided at the University of Southern Maine (Class A) and Bates College (Class B). The Red Eddies won their first KVAC championship on Feb. 12. Now they are after […]

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HIgh school hockey: Patriotic Knights skate past Cony

Boys’ hockey Poland/GNG 9, Cony 2 AUBURN — Ryan Davala and Kolby Arnold scored three goals apiece Wednesday to spark Poland/Gray-NG to a 9-2 victory over Cony in a regular-season hockey game. Davala and Arnold bookended a four-goal spurt in a span of 3:11 in the first period to give the Patriotic Knights (12–4-1) the […]

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Boys’ roundup: Devils top Vikings, head to playoffs

LEWISTON — Shawn Ricker scored 16 points and Corbin Hyde had seven rebounds and five assists to go along with his six points as Lewiston (9-8) dismissed Oxford hills (6-11) with a 48-42 victory in a boys’ basketball game Tuesday night. The victory gives the Blue Devils a spot in the Class A playoffs, according […]

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Girls’ Basketball: Tough Knights For G-NG

POLAND — Chris Aube and his Gray-New Gloucester girls’ basketball team walked off the court Friday night looking weary, beleaguered and glad it was over. The Patriots also looked victorious. It didn’t come easy, but G-NG outlasted a spunky Poland team for a 30-28 win. The already banged-up Patriots had to overcome the loss of […]

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Boys’ hockey: Arnold leads Patriotic Knights

AUBURN — On a senior-laden team, you knew he was there, even as a freshman. With another large group of seniors alongside him as a sophomore, he stood out. After exploding to the top of his team’s scoring list as a sophomore and helping lead his team through a rough campaign as a junior, Kolby […]

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Class B Cheering: Hornets ride it out, snag second

AUGUSTA — Leavitt had almost everything it needed to be successful at Saturday’s Western Class B cheerleading championship. Close-knit, senior-led team, strengthened by a trip to last year’s state competition? Check. Confidence at its peak after finishing at the head of the class in its final exhibition meet? Check. Transportation for the 45-minute ride from […]

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Chamber chorale seeking sopranos

POLAND — Cantus, a community-based chorale group from the Poland area, is seeking new members. Cantus sings primarily sacred music and mixes in classical works seasonally. The group performs music in a variety of genres, from ancient to modern. It performs music suitable for church services as well as public performances.  The choir was started […]

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Legion to meet AUBURN — American Legion Post 31 will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6, at the post home. The Legion  will also host a public breakfast from 7 to 10 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 6, at its Washington Street location. Cost is $5 a plate. Pantry is empty POLAND — The Tri-Town Food […]

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Sabine steers Oak Hill past MCI

PITTSFIELD — Maggie Sabine netted 17 points, had eight steals, six assists and pulled down 15 rebounds to lead Oak Hill to a 59-38 rout over MCI in a girls’ basketball tilt Tuesday. Chassidy Hilchey and Darby Beaulieu chipped in for the powerhouse Raiders (10-3) with 10 points each, the only players in double figures. […]