October 2018 – Page 268 – The Portland Press Herald

Augusta police seek owner of piglet found dodging Route 3 traffic

by Kelley Bouchard October 13, 2018October 14, 2018

A good Samaritan caught and detained the piglet until police arrived, but no one in the neighborhood claimed the little pink rascal.

Maine colleges, Sports

Saturday’s Maine college roundup: UMaine women’s hockey rolls past Sacred Heart again

by Staff report October 13, 2018October 13, 2018

The 4-0 Black Bears post a second straight 8-0 victory.

Sports

Saturday’s college football: LSU rolls past second-ranked Georgia

by Associated Press October 13, 2018October 13, 2018

The Tigers come up big on fourth-down calls and send the Bulldogs to their first loss of the season.

Forecaster Sports, The Forecaster

Pompeo's excellence leads Cheverus to quarterfinals

by Michael Hoffer October 13, 2018October 13, 2018

Cheverus’ field hockey team exults after senior Sophia Pompeo’s overtime goal gave the Stags a 5-4 victory over Massabesic in Saturday’s Class A South preliminary round contest. Cheverus advanced to meet Scarborough in Wednesday’s quarterfinals. Cheverus senior Sophia Pompeo races up the field. Cheverus senior Sophia Pompeo flicks a shot past Massabesic goalie Madyson Pomerleau […]

Maine

Volunteers repair Shaker hayfield in New Gloucester

by Daryn Slover Sun Journal October 13, 2018October 15, 2018

About 40 volunteers from as far away as Georgia spent the wet morning filling in ruts caused by vandals driving an automobile in circles two weeks ago. “It’s a cold, wet day and we have a field full of people,” said Michael Graham, curator of the Shaker museum. Local businesses provided loads of dirt, lunch […]