GREENWOOD — Mt. Abram announces that Bob Harkins, a Maine native and ski industry veteran, has been named general manager. He resides in Bethel with his wife. Harkins has held many positions in the ski industry dating back to the mid-1960s. His path in the industry has included many years as an Alpine coach with […]
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17-year-old Mt. Abram student dies in New Portland crash
NEW PORTLAND (WGME) — A Mt. Abaram High School student has died in a single car crash in New Portland. The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office said Daniel Emery, 17, of Highland Plantation, died at the scene around 5:30 p.m. Thursday. Deputies said it happened on Route 16, and that Emery was passing another motorist on […]
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Monmouth girls, Lisbon boys win MVC track and field championships
Tori Spencer, left, of Monmouth Academy and Sydney Douglass of Lisbon High School compete during the 1600 meter racewalk during the MVC Championships in Lisbon on Thursday. Douglass passed Spencer on the final corner to win the event. Spencer came in second. LISBON — The Monmouth girls and Lisbon boys entered Thursday’s Mountain Valley Conference […]
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H.S. track and field: Monmouth girls win nine-school meet; Lisbon boys, girls finish in top three
Mt. Abram High School’s Alice Cockerham, center, battles with Wiscasset’s Grace Webber, right, and Cony’s Erin Wathen for first place in the girls’ 100-meter dash at Lisbon High School in Lisbon on Tuesday. Webber won the race. LISBON — A strong all-around showing led the Monmouth Academy girls to victory at a nine-school track and […]
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Mt. Abram outdoor track and field 2017 preview
Coaches: James Danala (five years), Shannon Monahan (three years). Class: C; Conference: Mountain Valley. Returning athletes: Boys: Seniors — Xavier Romanoski (distance), Machaon Henderson (racewalk). Girls: Seniors — Avery Taylor (jumps), Risa Marble (discus/sprints/relays), Kate Marble (shot put). Season outlook: The Roadrunners’ strength is in their numbers. Danala said the seniors love the sport and […]
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Mt. Abram baseball 2017 preview
Coach: Frank Orcutt (Third year) Class: C; Conference: MVC Last year’s record: 0-16 Returning athletes: Seniors — Sean Allen (P/1B), John May (P/Util), Riley Davenport (IF/P), Dan Luce (OF/P); Juniors — Bryce Werzanski (2B/P), Sam Storer (INF/P). Key losses: Seth Thomas, Hunter York, Austin Ladd, Cody York. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Kaleb Clark (INF/P), Nathan […]
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H.S. Softball: Local teams look to catch up to Madison
As far as the other coaches in Class C South are concerned, the softball factory at Madison is still churning out a contender. The Bulldogs have been the No. 1 seed in the region each of the past five years, and have won the region three of those times, winning two state titles, including last […]
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Mt. Abram softball 2017 preview
Coach: Bridget Blood (first year) Class: C South; Conference: MVC Returning athletes: I have six returning juniors this year. Juniors — Chenoa Savage (3B), Abby Holland (SS), Emma Berube (2B), Kaci Presby (C), Denesha Begin (OF), Victoria Glidden (1B/OF); Sophomore — Summer Ross (P). Key loss: Alora Ross (injury). Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Allison Pinkham (1B), Hailey […]
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Maranacook leads Class B Nordic meets; Freeport, Yarmouth giving chase
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The Maranacook boys and girls are one step away from a sweep of the Class B Nordic skiing championships, being held this week at the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center. Zach Holman won the boys’ classical race Thursday in a time of 16:45, a full 45 seconds better than Freeport’s Jacob Olins. Luke Bartol […]
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Girls’ basketball: Boothbay bounces Mt. Abram
AUGUSTA — Miss a handful of point-blank shots and watch the Boothbay Seahawks come to life. Mt. Abram had ample opportunity to score, especially in the opening quarter, but the 10th-ranked Roadrunners (11-9) had an arduous time getting the ball in the hoop. Mt. Abram’s stale shooting opened the door for second-ranked Boothbay (18-1) to […]