August 2017
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Lisbon team receives accolades at Town Council meeting
LISBON — Councilors and audience members congratulated the Lisbon Boy’s U12 All-Star Team for their win at the Cal Ripken State Championship at the beginning of Tuesday night’s Town Council meeting. This is the second year in a row the team has won the title. “Lisbon’s program continually reigns among the best,” Town Clerk Twila Lycette said. […]
Posted inLocal Sports, sj-web
Scott's Recreation, Fastway Trailer Products to sponsor Oxford 250
NAPLES — Oxford Plains Speedway owner and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) President Tom Mayberry announced on Tuesday two new sponsors will team up to sponsor the 44th annual Oxford 250 at Oxford Plains Speedway. Maine-based Scott’s Recreation will join with Utah-based Fastway Trailer Products to sponsor the prestigious race, which will air nationwide (tape-delayed) […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Firearms training company withdraws Otisfield range application
OTISFIELD — A firearms training company withdrew its site-plan application for a proposed outdoor shooting range off Station Road on Tuesday. The Weaponcraft plan was withdrawn after a Planning Board hearing at the Community Hall where townspeople objected to the project. Maureen Mooney-Howard said she did not feel that the pit near Spurs Corner was […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Communities, police come together for National Night Out
Twin Cities residents Tuesday evening celebrated National Night Out, an annual event to promote community-police relations. Auburn’s celebration was held at Festival Plaza, with part of Main Street blocked off for the family fun. Live music by The Veggies, grilled food, and a bounce house obstacle course were some of the main attractions. Mayor Jonathan […]
Posted inFranklin
Livermore Falls selectmen approve fire station bid
LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen moved ahead with a fire station renovation project Tuesday, approving a low bid of $585,585 from H.E. Callahan Construction Co. of Auburn for the work. Voting in favor were Heather Bronish, Tom Barker, Rodney Heikkinen and Nixon Ortiz. George Cummings abstained. The work will include a new internally drained roof and […]
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Roop, Lacognata lead after first day of Maine Junior Amateur Championship
CUMBERLAND — As Tom Higgins walked to turn in his scorecard, Jacob Laplume asked him how he played the first round of the Maine Junior Amateur Championship at Val Halla Golf Course. “Not good enough,” Higgins, from South Portland, said. “Still got tomorrow, though, right?” Fist bump. Higgins did play good enough Tuesday to sit […]