Whether it was a passed ball or a costly error, the Falcons took advantage of every opportunity on the base paths. Freeport’s outfielders went out of the way to snatch every hard-hit ball launched by Cape Elizabeth. Throw in Jack Davenport’s strong pitching and the No. 7 Falcons (14-6) found themselves walking off with a […]
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H.S. Softball: First inning was key in Raiders victory
WALES — The first inning proved to be pivotal in the Class B South quarterfinal softball game between fifth-seeded Cape Elizabeth and fourth-seeded Oak Hill Raiders. The Raiders capitalized on their chances, the Capers squandered theirs, and Oak Hill defeated Cape Elizabeth, 3-1. The Raiders (15-2) will now travel to York to take on the No. […]
Sophomore works to preserve veterans’ stories
CAPE ELIZABETH — Anthony Inhorn, a sophomore at Cape Elizabeth High School, is one of several students working to preserve the history of Fort Williams as a military base by recording and sharing the stories of those who once served there. The veterans oral history project is a collaboration among the local historical society, the […]
Class B South boys’ hockey semifinals: Gardiner holds off hard-charging Cape Elizabeth
LEWISTON — Jake Folsom heard his name a lot over the loudspeaker at Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Friday night. He’ll get to hear it at least once more when the Tigers return to the Colisee next week. The junior forward scored two goals and assisted on two others to pace second-seeded Gardiner to a 5-4 […]
Class B South boys’ hockey: Yarmouth looks the part, but underdogs lurking
Players to Watch: Sr. F Patrick Grant, Yarmouth; Sr. D Walter Conrad, Yarmouth; Jr. F Tristan Hebert, Gardiner; Jr. g Michael Poirier, Gardiner; Sr. F Matt Deveaux, Brunswick; Sop. F Thomas Carr, York; Sr. F James Ross, Kennebunk; Sr. D Donovan Connor, Kennebunk; Sr. G Grant Rusk, Cape Elizabeth; Sr. F Carl Bear, Gorham. Favorites: […]
High school roundup: Sanford stuns Oxford Hills in boys’ basketball
SANFORD — Ethan Belanger hit 16 of his 46 points from the foul line and Brad Bouchard scored 14 as Sanford stunned Oxford Hills 79-65 in a boys’ basketball game Thursday night. The Spartans (3-6) built a shaky 27-26 lead before erupting with 52 points in the in the second half. Frank Veino added 11 […]
‘M*A*S*H’ meets ‘Gone with the Wind’
South Portland filmmaker’s Civil War drama heads to TV SOUTH PORTLAND — As a documentary filmmaker, Lisa Wolfinger has had the chance to do what many haven’t: immerse herself in key periods of American history, from the conquest of the New World by early English explorers to the Salem witch trials. Now, in Wolfinger’s first […]
H.S. Boys’ Hockey: Edward Little holds off Cape Elizabeth in emotional tilt
AUBURN — Edward Little needed to jump start its offense to end a two-game losing streak that came on the heels of a season-opening, two-game winning streak. Unbeaten Cape Elizabeth and senior goalie Grant Rusk made life difficult, yet the Red Eddies found a way to rise to the occasion for a 3-2 boys’ hockey […]
Girls’ hockey: Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak Hill takes out Cape Elizabeth/Waynflete/South Portland
LEWISTON – It took Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak Hill half a period to warm up in Wednesday night’s high school girls’ hockey game against Cape Elizabeth/Waynflete/South Portland, but once the Blue Devils (2-0) got hot, they stayed that way. The hosts put four goals in the back of the net during the closing half of the opening period […]
Council grants Cape Elizabeth gun range conditional license
CAPE ELIZABETH (AP) — A Cape Elizabeth gun club is going to remain open. The Cape Elizabeth town council voted Wednesday to grant a conditional license to the Spurwink Rod and Gun Club. The town’s police chief suspended live fire at the range over the summer after a report found it unsafe. The club will […]