1928 – 2015 AUBURN — Henry J. Poisson, 86, of South Main Street, Auburn, died Wednesday, June 17, at the Androscoggin Hospice House, with his family by his side. He was born in Waltham, Mass., Nov. 7, 1928, the son of the late Gustave and Cecile Poisson. He was educated in Waltham schools and was […]
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High school lacrosse: Marshwood, Cape Elizabeth, Yarmouth post state championship wins
PORTLAND — In dominating fashion, Marshwood made the most of its inaugural appearance in the Class A state title game Saturday. Lindsey Poirier was the offensive catalyst for the Hawks, netting seven goals and adding an assist to lead Marshwood to a 13-5 win over East A champion Messalonskee at Fitzpatrick Stadium. The Hawks (13-3) […]
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Class B Football Championship: Marshwood runs away with it, downs Brunswick 44-18
PORTLAND — The program that defined intermediate-sized Maine high school football in the 1970s and ’80s is back at the mountaintop. Marshwood won its first state title in a quarter-century Saturday night with a convincing 44-18 win over Brunswick for the Class B Gold Ball at Fitzpatrick Stadium. Quarterback Luc Blanchette rushed for 204 yards […]
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LIVE CHAT: Maine High School Football Super Saturday
PORTLAND — Another year, another triple-header of high school football action at Fitzpatrick Stadium in Portland. The Class C championship was decided Friday night in Orono, as Winslow overwhelmed Leavitt, 62-14, to earn the crown. Join the Sun Journal staff for a live, interactive chat and live updates from portland all day long. Thornton Academy […]
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State Cheering Championships: Devils dethroned; Tigers take title
They’re all qualities that built Lewiston High School into a competition cheering dynasty. They also, admittedly, might have played a role in the Blue Devils’ temporary downfall Saturday morning. Other Class A rivals were flawless. Lewiston, likely starting with the highest baseline score in the state final because of its jaw-droppingly challenging routine, was not. […]
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N.H. town to send students across border to Marshwood
ELIOT (AP) — Some children in a New Hampshire town will soon start attending school across the state line in Maine. Officials in Rollinsford, N.H., have reached an agreement to send students to Marshwood middle and high schools across the border. Marshwood serves the Maine towns of Eliot and South Berwick. Under the deal expected […]
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Nichols named administrator at Marshwood Center
LEWISTON — Marshwood Center, 33 Roger St., a skilled nursing facility owned by Genesis HealthCare, welcomes April Nichols as its new administrator. Nichols, a graduate of the University of Maine at Fort Kent, was most recently the administrator at Pittsfield Nursing and Rehab where she was employed for 14 years, first as the director of […]