(Ed. Note: For the complete Falmouth-Greely game story, visit theforecaster.net) The 2011 softball season came to a end for Forecaster Country teams last week. Last Tuesday, in a preliminary round showdown, No. 9 Greely held off No. 8 Falmouth, 2-1, to advance. The Rangers, who snared the final playoff spot in the region with a […]
2011
Bath Police Beat: June 15
Arrests 6/5 at 5:48 p.m. Jared Butler, 24, of Pinkham Brook Road, Durham, was arrested on a warrant by Officer Michelle Small on Water Street. 6/7 at 7:18 a.m. Gary Joslyn, 36, of Middle Street, was arrested on a warrant by Officer Keith Jensen on Middle Street. 6/10 at 9:02 a.m. John Byrd III, 22, […]
Brunswick girls' lax only team left as playoffs come to quick end
Despite valiant efforts and some heartstopping games, only one local spring sports team, Brunswick girls’ lacrosse, was still standing at press time. Girls’ lacrosse Brunswick’s girls’ lacrosse team, which fell short of the state final in 2010, is looking to make its fifth appearance in six years Saturday. The Dragons, 9-3, in the regular season, […]
Topsham Police Beat: June 15
Arrests 6/8 at 11:19 p.m. Edward Lamarre, 44, of Foreside Road, was arrested by Officer Peter Kaminski on Route 196 on a charge of operating under the influence. 6/9 at 8:37 p.m. Kenneth Williams, 61, of Bartlett Street, Lewiston, was arrested by Sgt. Mark Gilliam on Route 196 on a charge of operating under the […]
Four lax teams one win from states
Heading into Wednesday’s regional final round, two boys’ and two girls’ lacrosse teams from Forecaster Country still entertained championship dreams. The Falmouth boys, arguably the top team in the state in the regular season, and the top seed in Western B, hosted nemesis Cape Elizabeth, the defending champion and No. 2 seed. North Yarmouth Academy, […]
North Sports Roundup
Locals compete at NE track Several local athletes took part in the 66th New England outdoor track championship meet Saturday in Burlington, Vt. Greely’s Michael Burgess led the way with a fifth-place finish in the shot put (53 feet) and was 21st in the discus (135-9). Teammate Jack Fellows was seventh in the shot put […]
Falmouth king and queen of Class B tennis world
The Falmouth boys’ and girls’ tennis teams once again have no peer in Class B. Saturday afternoon at Colby College in Waterville, both Yachtsmen teams blanked the opposition to win the championship. The girls made it four championships in succession and six in seven years by virtue of a 5-0 blanking of Waterville, ensuring the […]
Harpswell Police Beat: June 15
Arrests 6/7 at 7:30 p.m. Karen Ann Pennell, 33, of Oak Ledge Road, was arrested by Officer Sam Cofone on Oak Ledge Road on a hold for another agency. Summonses There were no summonses from June 6-13.
Local players part of Seacoast United state champ
Players from Brunswick, Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Falmouth and Scarborough were part of the Seacoast United U-12 girls’ state championship team, which beat Blackbear United for the title. The squad travels to Lancaster, Penn. later this month to take part in the US Youth Soccer Region I championship. Front row, from left: McKenzie Murphy, Sydney Littlefield, […]
Brunswick Police Beat: June 15
Arrests 6/6 at 1:30 p.m. William A. Carr Jr., 32, of Swett Street, was arrested by Officer Julia Gillespie on Swett Street on a warrant. 6/6 at 11:37 p.m. Kevin Billings, 50, of Center Street, was arrested by Officer Lynne Doucette on Maine Street on a charge of assault. 6/7 at 9:02 p.m. Richard Yacopetti, […]