Here are highlights of things to do in the area in the next week.
South Paris
High schools Monday: Winthrop freshman wins medalist honors at MVC qualifier
Drew Mertzel shoots 70 to help the Ramblers finish first and earn a spot in the Class C state championship.
Friday’s high school football: Oxford Hills falls to No. 3 Bonny Eagle
Jackson Stack catches 52-yard TD pass for the Vikings.
Lowing cattle in Leeds, bulldozing in Brunswick and sports under sunset: Week in Photos
Sun Journal photographers select some of their favorite images from the past week.
Trump administration denies appeal for Farmington Upward Bound funds
The U.S. Department of Education cut more than $600,000 in promised funding for the program, which supports western Maine students who face barriers in going to college.
Norway woman pleads not guilty to 1 charge in backyard burial case
Vernelle Jackson, 87, pleaded guilty to abuse of a corpse and two charges of theft by unauthorized taking.
Cony’s first big test, at Oxford Hills, is central Maine football game of the week
The Class B Rams, who have outscored foes 154-18, face a quality Class A opponent on Saturday.
Race tightens among top 3 in Varsity Maine football poll
Three points separate Portland, Bonny Eagle and Thornton Academy.
High schools Monday: Winthrop boys soccer tops Spruce Mountain
Evan Bilodeau and Graham Huri lift the Ramblers to their fifth win of the season.
High schools Saturday: Mt. Blue boys soccer nips Brewer
The Cougars are 4-2 after a one-goal victory Saturday.