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Preview 2013: Buckfield girls’ basketball

Coach: Annette Caldwell (fourth year) Last year’s record: 3—15 Returning players: Seniors — Gabby Therriault (5-8 forward), Abby Campbell (5-4 guard), Arrabine Dunn (5-9 forward), Sami Zak (5-5 guard), Hannah Gallant (5-9 forward); Junior — Naudia Wesley (5—-guard); Sophomores — Ashley Campbell (5-6 guard), Brianna Damon (5-6 guard), Alyssa Therriault (5-4 guard). Key losses: Elizabeth […]

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Preview 2013: Possible shift in West D

There could be a changing of the guard in Western D this season. At least, that’s what the Rangeley Lakers are hoping. After three straight regional titles, Richmond graduated seven veterans, including standout post player Jamie Plummer. The Bobcats also lost forward Alyssa Pearson and Ciarra Lancaster as well as guards Brianna Snedker, Noel Acord and Payton […]

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Preview 2013: Buckfield Boys’ Basketball

Coach: Chris Reed (second year) Last year’s record: 9-10, lost in Western D preliminary. Returning letter-winners: Seniors — Micah Madore (5-9 guard), Robert Rowe (6-2 forward), Keenan Stockdale (6-2 forward), Jonah Williams (6-2 guard/forward),; Junior — Jared Eastman (5-10 guard). Key loses: Tyler Goyette (guard), Jeff Pepin (forward), Scott Pierce (forward). Promising newcomers: Juniors — […]

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Buckfield fire station plan moves forward

BUCKFIELD — The town has advertised for a construction manager to oversee its planned $1 million fire-rescue station, a major step in getting the project underway. At its meeting Tuesday, the Board of Selectmen unanimously approved four recommendations proposed by the Fire-Rescue Building Project Committee, including a building design, contract selection procedure and selection schedule. […]

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Buckfield Withdrawal Committee to hire consultant

BUCKFIELD — With a March deadline to complete a withdrawal agreement looming, the Buckfield Withdrawal Committee voted Wednesday night to hire a consultant to assist it in its work. The unanimous vote to hire an outside expert came after two members of the committee tasked last month with researching withdrawal options reported minimal progress in […]

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Preview2013: Buckfield cheering

Coach: Jillian Chabe (15th year) Assistant coach: Debbie Wetherell (14th year) Conference: East-West; Class: D Team roster: Seniors — Tiffany Umsteadt, Bayley Caouette, Kelly Charity, Diana Givens; Juniors — Amber Arsenault, Tiffani Rowe, Courtney Lowell; Sophomores — Courtney Keough, Sam Strout, Britney Hart, Jen Dobson, Alyssa Bailey, Olivia Dooley; Freshman — Ashley Hebert.

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Opportunity Enterprises holiday fair AUBURN — A holiday fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 6-7, at Opportunity Enterprises, 400 Center St. The fair will have baked goods, hats and mittens, decorations, ornaments, raffle baskets and more. All crafts and baked goods are handmade by individuals with developmental […]

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Historical Society Christmas party PARIS — The Paris Cape Historical Society will hold a Christmas party at the home of Cynthia Immonen, 43 Mountain View Drive, South Paris, on Thursday, Dec. 5. This will be a potluck supper with entertainment to follow. Bring a salad, casserole or dessert. It would be helpful if you call […]

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This week’s agenda

Tuesday Buckfield: Public hearing on special amusement permit, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Buckfield: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Casco: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Casco Community Center Hartford: Road Committee, 7 p.m., Town Hall Newry: Selectmen, 7 a.m., Town Office Sumner: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Mt. Tom Snowmobile Club, 7 p.m., Town Office Wednesday […]