Maine Coast Waldorf’s Eva Haag, right, and her crew, Scarborough’s Greta Morrisette, took first at Apprenticeshop’s recent invitational regatta, held April 9 in Rockland Harbor. Apprenticeshop is part of Rockland Community Sailing. Twenty high school sailors, comprising four teams, competed. Tough conditions roughed up the going, but Haag and Morrisette persevered and prevailed. The two represent […]
Lakes Region Weekly
Weekly news from and about Windham, Raymond, Sebago, Standish, Bridgton, Casco and Naples.
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Freeport sneaks past Lakers in season-opener
Jack Davenport on the mound led Freeport past visiting Lake Region on Thursday afternoon, April 14, throwing an incredible 16 Ks. Even when the Lakers threatened in the seventh, loading the bases with just one out, Davenport never lost his cool: He downed his last two adversaries on six straight pitches, securing a 2-0 W […]
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Falcons surge, steal victory from Lakers
The Freeport Falcons began their season on a high note Thursday afternoon, April 14, dramatically upending a feisty squad of visiting Lakers. After a mid-game Lake Region surge to knot up the score at seven apiece, Alexa Koenig blasted a shot to center in the last ups of regulation to score Kasey Erlebach and secure […]
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Haag, Morrissette win invitational regatta
Maine Coast Waldorf’s Eva Haag, right, and her crew, Scarborough’s Greta Morrisette, took first at Apprenticeshop’s recent invitational regatta, held April 9 in Rockland Harbor. Apprenticeshop is part of Rockland Community Sailing. Twenty high school sailors, comprising four teams, competed. Tough conditions roughed up the going, but Haag and Morrisette persevered and prevailed. The two represent […]
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Windham Spring Sports Preview: Eagles 'excited for the season to start'
Baseball Coach: Brody Artes (fourth year) Last year’s record: 9-9, fell in A West quarterfinals Key players: Dylan Koza, Mitch Eskilson, Tyler Johnson, Tim Greenlaw, Mike Gilman, Tanner Bernier, Cam McCartney Key games: South Portland, Portland, Bonny Eagle, Cheverus, Gorham Outlook: The 2016 Eagles roster features just three seniors. The young team will rely largely […]
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Inside Windham
Country music, bean supper set On Saturday, April 16, a baked bean supper and country music concert/dance will be held at Windham Veterans Center, North Windham. The dinner only is $8, concert only is $10, and a “combo” ticket is $15. Supper will be from 5-6:30 p.m. and the music starts at 7 p.m. This […]
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Inside New Gloucester
Genetic Genealogy talk Nancy Milliken Mason will speak on “Genetic Genealogy: How, When, Where and Why” at the Thursday, April 21, meeting of the New Gloucester Historical Society, starting at 7 p.m. Mason is a genetic genealogist who has been doing traditional genealogy research for more than 30 years. Genetic DNA testing can help you […]
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Inside New Gloucester
Genetic Genealogy talk Nancy Milliken Mason will speak on “Genetic Genealogy: How, When, Where and Why” at the Thursday, April 21, meeting of the New Gloucester Historical Society, starting at 7 p.m. Mason is a genetic genealogist who has been doing traditional genealogy research for more than 30 years. Genetic DNA testing can help you […]
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Lake Region Spring Sports Preview: Lakers have 'great potential and great attitudes'
Baseball Coach: Randy Heath Last year’s 6-12, fell to Cape Elizabeth in tournament quarterfinals Key players: Jordan Williams (sr.), Nate Smith (sr.), Charlie McDonough (sr.) Key games: Falmouth, York, Greely Outlook: “Positive,” Heath says simply. “One game at a time.” Boys Lacrosse Coach: Josh Plowman Last year’s record: 0-12 Key players: Nick Lepage, Mason Laplante, […]
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Gray-New Gloucester Spring Sports Preview: Patriots look to build throughout the season
Baseball Coach: Brad Smith Last year’s record: 8-10 Key players: Evan Plummer (sr., OF); Zack Mann (jr., P/SS/2B); John Villanueva (jr., P/SS/2B) Key games: Poland, Fryeburg, Lake Region, Freeport Outlook: Graduation 2015 tagged out several Patriots vets, including critical players at catcher, pitcher, short and center. “One key will be how quickly and how well […]