BOYS’ SOCCER Coach: Will Burdick (second year) 2023 record: 8-6-2 (Lost, 3-0, to eventual champion Mt. Abram in Class C South semifinal) Top returning players: Jeff Adey (Senior), Duncan Isherwood (Senior), Lucas Plumb (Senior), George Shattuck (Senior) Pivotal games: Sept. 13 HALL-DALE, Sept. 16 GREELY, Sept. 19 @ York, Sept. 21 @ NYA, Sept. 26 […]
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Portland Bulldogs Fall Sports Preview
FOOTBALL Coach: Sean Green (second year) 2023 record: 10-1 (Lost, 24-14, to Thornton Academy in Class A state final) Top returners: Colin Kelly (Senior), Aidan McGowan (Senior), Lisandro Rodrigues (Senior), Anthony Tavares (Senior), Louis Thurston (Senior), Brody Viola (Senior), Riley Wildes (Senior), Cordell Jones (Junior), Justin Bouchard (Sophomore) Pivotal games: Sept. 6 @ Oxford Hills, […]
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Cheverus Stags Fall Sports Preview
FOOTBALL Coach: Skip Capone (first year) 2023 record: 6-3 (Lost, 34-15, to Fryeburg Academy in Class C South semifinals) Top returning players: Liam Backman (Senior), Matt Baker (Senior), Jack Fenton (Senior), Devin Kelly (Senior), Brady Mitchell (Senior), Rocco Deschambault (Junior), Isaac Horler (Junior), Evan Metivier (Junior) Pivotal games: Sept. 6 @ Falmouth, Sept. 28 BIDDEFORD, Oct. […]
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Teens tune in for car care basics
Prince Memorial Library hosted a car maintenance session for teens, taught by a local auto professional.
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Best of the best girls’ hockey teams…revisited
Cheverus’ back-to-back title teams crash the party.
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Letter: Sligo Road speed limit was unwisely increased
Recently, the speed on a portion of Sligo Road was increased from 35 mph to 45 mph. After so many years of driving on Sligo Road at the posted speed of 35 mph all the way – until the 25 mph sign – someone unwisely changed the speed from 35 mph to 45 mph. Why? […]
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Community Calendar: Aug. 16-23
Bulletin Board Friday 8/16 Freeport Community Day/50th Birthday Bash: 1-3 p.m. backpack and school supply giveaway, 5-8 p.m. street party, Freeport Community Services, 53 Depot St. fcsmaine.org/community-day Scarborough Summerfest: 5-10 p.m., Memorial Park and surrounding areas. scarboroughmaine.org/departments/community-services Sunday 8/18 Armenian Cultural Association of Maine Picnic: Noon, Winslow Park, Freeport. $38.59, $22.69 ages 10 and under. […]
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Arts Calendar: Aug. 16-23
Comedy Friday 8/16 Tori Piskin: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $29.44-$39.82. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Saturday 8/17 Anthony DeVito: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $24.25. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Fred Armisen: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $30-$45. statetheatreportland.com Thursday 8/22 Alex Quow: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 […]
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Mainewhile: Civic Center fare top notch; aesthetics, not so much
Maybe it was a concert, or a convention, or a trade show – for a lot of us it’s a sports event (especially tournament time for basketball) – but for a lot of us who live in Maine, the Augusta Civic Center has been the site of a lot of memories. The thing is, and […]