TOPSHAM — The Lewiston seventh-grade baseball team defeated Mt. Ararat Middle School, 8-2 on Wednesday. Lewiston scored three runs on two key hits in the decisive fourth inning. Despite the loss, Ben Freeman and Devin Tobin pitched well for the Eagles. Freeman, Hunter Lohr, Austin Damon, Ben Hickson and Daniel Pratt all had hits for […]
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Montsweag downs Sunny Brook
BATH — Montsweag Roadhouse defeated Sunny Brook, 15-14 in recent Bath Cal Ripken Baseball play.. Ethan Reno had one hit and three runs scored, Dominic Hood two runs and an RBI, Robin Krull a run and RBI, Jonah Smith a run, Aiden Wyman a run and RBI, David Brown two runs, McCarren a hit and […]
Trout 3-run home run lifts Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout greeted Brad Boxberger with a three-run walkoff homer to cap a fourrun ninth inning and give the Los Angeles Angels a 6-5 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series. Rays closer Grant Balfour came on in the ninth to try […]
Rangers excited for matchup with Habs
GREENSBURGH, N.Y. Coach Alain Vigneault, Brad Richards and the rest of the New York Rangers couldn’t hide their excitement about facing the Montreal Canadiens in the Eastern Conference finals. They already knew their next opponent would be a fellow Original Six team, but facing the storied Canadiens carries a little more cache than playing the […]
Preakness: another outside post for Ride on Curlin
BALTIMORE Triple Crown post position draws haven’t been kind to Ride on Curlin. He landed post 18 in the 19-horse Kentucky Derby. The colt dropped way off the pace, hit traffic trouble turning for home before passing 10 horses in the stretch to finish seventh. Luck didn’t favor him in the Preakness draw on Wednesday […]
Filly Ria Antonia long shot
BALTIMORE (AP) — Maybe it’s because she’s a girl among boys. Perhaps it’s because the horse hasn’t won in 10 months, or ever attempted a race this long. Whatever the reason, Ria Antonia is the long shot in the 10- horse Preakness field, a whopping 30-1 underdog behind 3-5 favorite California Chrome, the Kentucky Derby […]
ArtVan turns
BATH ArtVan, that beloved, iconic movable artistic feast for the eyes, is celebrating its tenth birthday by hiring a Director of Operations and Development, and allowing founder and Executive Director Jamie Silvestri to get back to doing what she loves … using art as therapy. The Van brings arts to the children and teens who […]
7th Annual Damariscotta Mills Fish Ladder Restoration Festival
DAMARISCOTTA MILLS Join us on Memorial Day weekend to celebrate the return of the alewives. The seventh annual Damariscotta Mills Fish Ladder Restoration Festival will be held on Memorial Day weekend, May 24, 25, and 26. “We are holding the festival to celebrate the return of the alewives and the restoration work completed to date,” […]
Bath celebrates Arbor Week
BATH — For the 17th straight year Bath has been named a “Tree City USA” by the Arbor Day Foundation. City Arborist, Tom Hoerth, will accept the award for the City at a Maine Forest Service celebration in Farmington on May 20th. On Wednesday, May 21st the Bath Community Forestry Committee will award its annual […]
The return of the May breakfast
BATH — The Cosmopolitan Club of Bath announces the Return of the May Breakfast, to be served on Saturday, May 17, 7-10am at 894 Washington Street. Originally started in 1934, the May Breakfast was a very popular community event in Bath and a significant fundraiser for the women’s club. After declining lack of attendance and […]