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Girls’ basketball: Anna DeWolfe, Greely win showdown with Gray-New Gloucester

Greely senior Anna DeWolfe (20) jumps up for a shot amid a group of Gray-New Gloucester defenders Thursday in Gray. (Portland Press Herald photo by Brianna Soukup) GRAY — Todd Flaherty knew this wouldn’t be easy. It never is when the Greely girls’ basketball team plays Gray-New Gloucester. And it wasn’t Thursday night with the […]

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Girls’ basketball: St. Dom’s swarms Buckfield

Buckfield’s Alyssa Litchfield and St Dom’s Rebecca Zimmerman scramble for control of the ball during Thursday night’s game in Buckfield. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn) BUCKFIELD — St. Dominic Academy forced 16 first-half turnovers as its suffocating defense led to a 56-24  girls’ basketball win over Buckfield on Thursday night. Rebecca Zimmerman scored 11 of […]

Posted inBoys Basketball, sj-web, Varsity Maine

Boys’ basketball: Buckfield holds off St. Dom’s for first win

St. Dom’s Ethan Bosse goes up for a basket during Thursday night’s game in Buckfield. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn) BUCKFIELD — Buckfield held an eight-point lead midway through the second quarter before St. Dom’s senior Ethan Bosse led a comeback to pull the Saints within one point at halftime Thursday. But Bosse is […]

Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Wilton Planning Board approves restaurant permit in Athena's Pizza building

WILTON — The planning board voted unanimously Thursday to approve a business use permit for a new restaurant, owned and operated by Don and Mary Beane of Wilton, pending approval of all applicable state and local permits. The Beanes have purchased the former Athena’s Pizza Restaurant, 843 US Route 2 East. The building has been vacant […]

Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser

RSU 73 won’t transform Spruce Mountain schools after all

JAY — It was announced Thursday afternoon that administrative leadership changes at several district schools would be rescinded after some Regional School Unit 73 officials met behind closed doors Wednesday, Jan. 2. TJ Plourde was removed as principal of Spruce Mountain High School on Dec. 21. On Dec. 24, Superintendent Todd LeRoy said by email Plourde’s removal […]