August 2017
Posted inLocal Sports, sj-web, SJVarsity
Fall preview 2017: Leavitt field hockey
Coach: Wanda Ward-MacLean (35th year) Class: B; Conference: KVAC Last year’s record: 11-5 (lost in the Class B South semifinals). Returning players: Seniors — Hailey DeMascio (G), Kaitlyn Leclerc (M), Paige Maheux (B), Madeline Hanscom (B), Samantha Martineau (B), Mackenzie Treadwell (F); Juniors — Tamra Benson (M), Colleen Mathieu (B); Sophomore — Kayla Leclerc (M). […]
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Posted inConnections, Pets, sj-web
Pets of the Week are affectionate and easy going at Franklin County Animal Shelter
FARMINGTON — Mama and Popeye are the Pets of the Week at the Franklin County Animal Shelter. Dog of the Week, Mama, a 3- to 4-year-old unconfirmed breed, is an affectionate girl looking for an owner willing to snuggle. She is friendly around other dogs, but would rather chase cats than live with them. Older […]
Posted inConnections, Lewiston-Auburn
Auburn resident turns 101
AUBURN — Louise A. Mayo Griffin of 210 Park Ave. turned 101 on Tuesday, Aug. 29. She was born in Augusta in 1916 and has been a resident of Auburn for 77 years after spending two years in Augusta, four years in Bath and 18 years in Lewiston. She received happy birthday wishes from President […]
Posted inDr. Roach, sj-web
Having hot flashes for 45 years is not cool
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 69-year-old woman. I still have hot flashes since a partial hysterectomy at age 24. I have them day and night, and they are really getting on my nerves. My doctor is treating me with venlafaxine, which helps some. I was on an estrogen patch years ago. Is there something else […]
Posted inConnections, Lewiston-Auburn
Teens to game, get homework help at Auburn Public Library in September
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library has announced its programming for teens for September. Maine Job Corps: Through the Job Corps, teens and new adults ages 16 to 24, could have the opportunity to take part in a life-changing experience that gives the skills needed to succeed in today’s job market that wouldn’t cost anything. Appointments […]
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Fall preview 2017: Lewiston field hockey
Coach: Chelsea Fournier (first year) Class: A; Conference: KVAC Last year’s record: 1-13 Returning players: Seniors — Marissa Adams (D), Sierra Connor-Schade (M), Meagan Gosselin (D), Katrina Jadocan (F), Mya Letourneau (F), Lindsay Morin (F), Olivia Randall (M); Juniors — Erin Lachance (F/M), Haylee Cunningham (F), Maddie Mercier (D), Mariah Madore (F/M/D), Ashley Cronkhite (GK); Sophomore — […]
Posted inLetters, sj-web
Honoring Moses Hanscom
Having read the article about Moses C. Hanscom (July 28) having received the Medal of Honor, I was deeply moved. Hanscom was a Civil War veteran who served his country with honor, distinction and beyond the call of duty. There is, in Lewiston, a Veterans Memorial Park that assures that such a veteran will never […]
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Fall preview 2017: Lisbon field hockey
Coach: Julie Petrie (seventh year) Class: C; Conference: MVC Last year’s record: 10-6 (Lost in Class C South semifinals). Returning players: Seniors — Morgran Fenderson (M), Mikaylia Harnden (G), Emily Brewer (D), Shelby Cyr (D), Savannah Czechalski (F); Juniors — Sydney Plourde (F), Mallory Fairbanks (M), Peyton Gosselin (M); Sophomores — Sadie Hardt (F), Timber Mattson […]