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Augusta battles back, splits doubleheader with Pastime

Pastime pitcher Owen Cox  fires the ball to home plate during the second game of a doubleheader against Augusta on Sunday in Auburn. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Pastime pitcher Gordon Beckwith soars over Augusta’s Austin Stebbins during a rundown during Sunday’s baseball game in Auburn. Stebbins was safe. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — The second game […]

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American Legion baseball: Rogers, Pastime split doubleheader

Roger’s Post’s catcher, Giles Paradie narrowly misses tagging Pastime’s Mitchell Frisbee out at home plate during Saturday morning’s baseball game at Elliot Field in Lewiston. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Rogers Post’s catcher Giles Paradie narrowly misses tagging Pastime’s Mitchell Frisbee out at home plate during Saturday morning’s baseball game at Elliot Field in Lewiston. (Andree Kehn/Sun […]

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Legion baseball: Locke Mills doubles up Franklin County

Franklin County’s Hunter Bolduc slides safely into the bag as Locke Mills second baseman Spencer Hurd tries to tag Bolduc out in an American Legion baseball game at Hippach Field in Farmington on Tuesday evening. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) FARMINGTON — It was a mixture of timely hitting, strong defense and solid pitching that gave Locke […]

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Legion baseball: Unbeaten Bessey Motors foils Franklin County

Franklin County second baseman Alex Philbrick reaches for the ball as Bessey Motors’ Brayden Bean (14) slides into the bag during Monday’s American Legion baseball game in Paris. (Tony Blasi/Sun Journal) PARIS — Bessey Motors immediately signed off in the bottom of the fifth inning Monday night after first baseman Ashton Kennison’s RBI single sent […]

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American Legion baseball 2018 preview: New teams, familiar faces shine ahead of season

Bessey Motors catcher Wyatt Williamson tags out Locke Mills’ Josh Eliot while Zachary Hill looks on during an American Legion baseball doubleheader in Paris last year. (Sun Journal file photo) New teams and old faces will be gracing diamonds all over Zone 2 this summer as American Legion baseball gets underway. Last season’s zone champion […]

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Briefly: Region

Canton trail work day announced CANTON — The Canton Parks and Trails Committee will have a work day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at the Heritage Garden and trails. The rain date is May 12. Lithuanian club going to Boston RUMFORD — The Lithuanian Heritage Club will take a trip to visit […]

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Briefly: City

New Auburn chili/chowder challenge AUBURN — The United New Auburn Association and Walton School have teamed up to offer a chili/chowder challenge from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 17, at the Walton School. It will feature chili and chowders from local businesses and community members. Admission is $5 at the door. Raffle baskets will be offered […]

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Norway Legion to meet  NORWAY — Meetings at the Norway Legion will be held on the second Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. The next meeting is Feb. 14. Coffee hour will be held from 9 to 10 a.m. every Tuesday, with desserts. All are welcome. Storytelling Guild to swap stories FARMINGTON — A Storytelling […]

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Veterans meetings announced

LEWISTON — October meetings for veterans groups have been announced. Meetings are held at the Lewiston Armory unless otherwise noted. Meetings include:  L & A Veterans Council: 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5. Franco American Veterans, Post 31: 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10. VFW Post 9150: 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 16.  American Legion Post 22: 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19. The Lewiston […]