CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jonah Hill, 35; David Cook, 36; Nicole de Boer, 48; Joel Gretsch, 55. Happy Birthday: Get everything in order. You’ll accomplish far more if you are on top of matters that have the potential to hold you back. Embrace change that will improve your standard of living or encourage you […]
2018
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SAM White defeats SAM Blue
SAM 14U White 8, SAM 14U Blue 2 Tyson Smith had for goals for SAM 14U White as they defeated SAM 14U Blue 8-2. Jakob Varney and Ethan Cross had goals in the victory. Varney also added two assists. Georgiana Davidson and Peter Sack IV each had a goal for Team Blue.
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West Paris looks at first responders, water bill hike
WEST PARIS — Bob Hand, director of PACE Paramedic Service and West Paris Fire Chief Troy Billings were present at the December 13 meeting of the West Paris board of Selectmen to answer questions regarding First Responder Certification within the West Paris Fire Department. Hand informed the board that many towns have first responders through […]
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Christmas takes over Buckfield meeting room
BUCKFIELD — It looked like Christmas exploded inside the Buckfield selectmen’s meeting room the night of Dec. 14, with boxes and bags of toys, piles of hats and mittens, games galore, enough books to fill a large bookshelf and child-sized coats and boots. “Welcome to Christmas,” Sarah Bly said with a smile. It was bagging night […]
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West Paris director appointed
WEST PARIS — Political newcomer Will Rolfe was unanimously appointed by selectmen at their December 13 meeting to fill a vacancy on the SAD 17 Board of Directors. Rolfe, whose first meeting as a director was December 17, will serve until the March 2, 2019 Annual Town Meeting when a board member will be elected during […]
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OHCHS to be evaluated for accreditation
PARIS — The New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) has agreed to evaluate the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School for accreditation as a comprehensive high school. OHCHS Principal Ted Moccia and Oxford Hills Technical School Director Shawn Lambert told the SAD 17 Board of Directors at its meeting Monday night that the organization […]
Posted inNational Sports
James White a key to Patriots’ offensive production
The numbers don’t lie: New England is a better offensive team in 2018 when running back is on the field.
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Suns earn fourth straight win at Celtics’ expense
Devin Booker had 25 points and eight assists, and Deandre Ayton added 23 points and 18 rebounds to lead the suddenly resurgent Phoenix Suns past the Boston Celtics.
Posted insj-web, Sports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Red Hornets edge Yachtsmen in girls' hockey
AUBURN — The Red Hornets snuck in a single goal in the second period to squeak by Falmouth 1-0 in girls’ hockey play Wednesday night. Brianna Doucette was the lone goal scorer for Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland (7-0), off an assist from Caroline Tracey. Falmouth moves to 4-2 on the year. Lewiston 9, Portland/Deering 3 LEWISTON — […]
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Girls' basketball: Monmouth wins physical matchup with Lisbon
LISBON — Monmouth Academy pulled away from the Lisbon Greyhounds in the second half to seal a 43-30 Mountain Valley Conference girls’ basketball win Wednesday. Pressure from the Mustangs frustrated the Greyhounds, who opened the game shooting 2-for-8 from the field. Lisbon coach Julie Petrie thought her team’s offense was a little tentative against the […]