Polky, who has his own bumpy past, is charged with rebuilding the Greyhounds after hazing allegations shut down the program last fall.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston man hurt after motorcycle, SUV collide in Winthrop
The Friday morning collision on U.S. Route 202 critically injured the motorcycle rider.
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Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times
Board names veteran educator Jim Hodgkin as Rumford school principal
Hodgkin will move to Mountain Valley Community School in Mexico when it opens in January, serving as principal of the lower grades in the K-8 school.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
Longtime Winthrop High girls basketball coach remembered for his impact
Ray Convery, who died last week at 76, prepared his student athletes for life beyond basketball.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Dean’s List
Bates College LEWISTON — The following students have been named to the Dean’s List at Bates College for the winter semester, ending in April 2025. This is a distinction earned by students whose grade point average is 3.92 or higher. Joshua Smith of Farmington and Mya Laliberte of Rangeley have both made the Dean’s List […]
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
2025 Sun Journal All-Region girls tennis team
Four seniors, three juniors and one sophomore make up the all-area team.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
2025 Sun Journal All-Region boys tennis team
Four players competed in the state singles tournament.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
2025 Sun Journal All-Region boys outdoor track and field team
Varsity Maine All-Staters Josia Katroli and Ryker Paradis among five Lewiston athletes on all-area squad.
Posted inField Hockey, Girls Basketball, Girls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
Here are the finalists for Varsity Maine Girls Team of the Year
Penobscot Valley basketball team asserts dominance; Winthrop/Maranacook field hockey polishes off perfect season.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Wilton-Jay police committee mulls pros, cons of forming one department
The committee had a presentation on Monday by Paul Ferland, police chief of both Monmouth and Winthrop departments, who explained what he has done to try and create one department, which is still under discussion.