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High school roundup: St. Dom’s squeaks by Dirigo

DIXFIELD — Austin Roy found the net midway through the second half to give St. Dom’s a 1-0 victory over Dirigo in MVC boys’ soccer action Thursday.  Gavin Bates needed only three saves to notch the shutout, while Justin Grignon turned aside 15 shots between the posts for Dirigo.  Mt. Abram 2, Lisbon 1 LISBON […]

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Girls’ soccer: Oak Hill edges Mt. Abram

SALEM — Playing through the toughest part of its schedule at the beginning of the season, the Oak Hill girls’ soccer team has started to gain early momentum after a solid, 2-1 win over Mt. Abram on Potter’s Pitch on Saturday. “This is a very good start for us,” Oak Hill coach Nicole Camire said. […]

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Girls’ soccer: Falcons take out Roadrunners

RUMFORD — It took some time to get the jitters out, but once the Mountain Valley girls; soccer team settled down, there was little doubt who was in control of the Falcons’ game against Mt. Abram at Chet Bulger Field on Wednesday. Junior Ashley Russell recorded a natural hat trick and added two assists and […]

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Mt. Abram plans biggest expansion in more than 30 years

GREENWOOD — Mt. Abram has submitted plans to the Department of Environmental Protection for the largest trail expansion seen on the mountain since the late 1970s, according to a news release from the ski area. The permitting process is expected to be completed within the next two weeks, in time for the fall construction season. […]

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2015 Girls’ Soccer Preview: Mt. Abram

Coach: Marc Keller ( 14th year) Conference: MVC: Class: C Last year: 5-9-1, lost to Maranacook in Western C preliminary. Returning players: Seniors — Bailey Beers (MF), Makayla Martin (MF), Sarah Stanley (FB), Keely Marble (FB), Bailey Debiase (MF); Juniors — Meg Marble (FB), Marya Beedy (MF), Abigayle Brackley (G), Risa Marble (MF), Sally Stevens (MF), Destiny […]

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2015 Boys’ Soccer Preview: Mt. Abram

Coach: Darren Allen (first year) Conference: MVC: Class: C Last year: 9-5, lost in Western C preliminary. Returning players: Seniors — Court Talmage (MF), Travis Chaput (F), Sage Riendeau (MF), Gavin Haggan (FB), Luke Romanoski (MF), Devin Donahue (MF), Finn Mackay (MF), Seth Thomas (MF/G), Riley McGlaughlin (F). Key losses: Trevor Brackley (F), Tristan Dyer (G), Dreaghan Tooker […]

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H.S. boys’ soccer: Allen returns to Roadrunners

Darren Allen, most recently with the team from 2001-08, is back with the program after six years away, bringing with him a new perspective on the job and a rekindled excitement for Mt. Abram soccer. “I’ve never stopped coaching,” Allen said. “I always was coaching youth, coaching Premier, travel teams, always helping out with rec. […]

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Francis E. ‘Skip’ Ross

1963 – 2015 AUBURN — Francis E. “Skip” Ross, 52, a resident of Livermore Falls, passed away Saturday, Aug. 22, at the Androscoggin Hospice House. He was born on May 28, 1963, in Rangeley, the son of Willis R. Ross and Geneva (Chick) Ross. He attended school at Mt. Abram in Phillips. On May 20, […]