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Softball Roundup: Fryeburg survives Greely’s upset bid

FRYEBURG – Michelle Roscoe led off the bottom of the seventh inning with a walk and scored on a pinch-hit double by Abby Brown to lift top-ranked Fryeburg Academy to a 4-3 victory over ninth-seeded Greely in a Western Class B softball quarterfinal Friday. Sarah Harriman struck out nine, walked three and allowed one earned […]

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Mechanical factors, training cited in Sugarloaf lift failure

Wind, mechanical problems and human errors all likely contributed to the derailment of a fully loaded chairlift at the Sugarloaf Mountain Resort in December, according to a state report issued Friday. The chief inspector for the Maine Elevator and Tramway Safety Board submitted the eight-page report more than five months after a section of the […]

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High School MVP Profiles

ETHAN BURKE Boys’ Skiing Burke won the Class A skimeister award after placing second in slalom, third in freestyle, fifth in giant slalom and eighth in classic for Hampden Academy at the state championship meet. What’s more, he became the first Maine skier in memory to qualify for both Alpine and Nordic competitions in the […]