The Schoodic Scramble will be held Sept. 14 and 15 with golfers selecting the day best for them. The tournament consists of 18 holes at the Grindstone Golf Course in Winter Harbor. Proceeds benefit the Eleanor Widener Dixon Memorial Clinic in Gouldsboro. For sponsorship information or to register a team call 664-5337 or register online […]
September 2013
High School Football Preview: Their Class D delight
The last time Maine high school football had a Class D, Old Orchard Beach won a title game that still stirs the community.
Classes C, D Football Preview: Five teams to Watch
1. Wells: A large turnout, coupled with the fact the Warriors can still taste their Class B state title of two seasons ago, should make them a strong team in their new class, Class C. The team is led by Jake Moody, one of the most versatile players in Western Maine. Mike Curtis anchors the […]
Class D Teams at a Glance
Boothbay Coach: Bryan Dionne, fourth year Last year: 3-5 Returning starters: 7 Impact players: Tony Hammond, sr., OL/LB; Jude Alamo, sr., RB/DB; Shawn Simmons, sr., OL/DL; Julian Aponte, jr., RB/DB; Antonio Maulolo, jr., FB/LB; Jason Maddocks, sr., RB/DB Outlook: The Seahawks have 44 players, which represents a pick up, but the team is young. The […]
Class C Teams at a Glance
Camden Hills Coach: Steve Wadsworth, second year Last year: 1-7 Returning starters: 10 Impact players: Connor Graffam, sr., TE/DE; Isaac Young, sr., RB/LB; Alex Switzer, sr., OT/DT; Brian Jones, sr., WR/LB; Marty Farrell, sr., RB/CB; Sean Mellon, jr., G/LB; Caylo Littlejohn, jr., G/LB; Nick Rozsahegyi, so., QB/DB; Taylor Crosby, so., RB/DB; Jake Chamberlain, so., WB/DB; […]
Classes C, D Football Preview: 15 Players to Watch
This story was update on 9/7/13 to correct the name of a Camden Hills player Everett Bertrand, Poland, senior, running back: Bertrand is called the energy of the team by Coach Ted Tibbetts. He will be a key runner and defensive player for the Knights. Nate Booth, Wells, junior, quarterback: Booth looks to capitalize […]
Feature obituary: Anthony Longley, fearless pilot, generous dad, dies at 58
Anthony “Tony” Longley had dreamed of flying since he was a boy . . .
Microsoft takes a gamble, buys Nokia
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Rim Fire makes history, alters ecosystem
Experts say the blaze will change the forest for at least a generation and possibly for much longer.
Briefcase
lndices bounce up while price of oil rises The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 23.65 points, or 0.2 percent, at 14,833.96. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index gained 6.80 points, or 0.4 percent, to 1,639.77. The Nasdaq composite climbed 22.74 points, or 0.6 percent, to 3,612.61. Benchmark crude for October delivery gained 89 cents, […]