Players to watch: Sr. G Nick Foley, Greenville; Sr. F Connor DiAngelo, Greenville; Sr. G Joshua Brown, Valley; Sr. C Dillon Beane, Valley; Sr. C Alex Shoureus, A.R. Gould; Sr. G/F Ernest Lorange, A.R. Gould; Sr. G Carson Veilleux, Forest Hills; Jr. F Brandon Gilboe, Forest Hills; Sr. G/F Jet Archer, Seacoast Christian; Sr. G/F […]
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Class D girls' basketball playoff preview: Rangeley chasing Vinalhaven
Players to watch: Sr. C Gilleyanne Davis-Oakes, Vinalhaven; Sr. F Natasha Haley, Rangeley; Jr. G Brooke Egan, Rangeley; Favorite: Vinalhaven. The defending state champion Vikings went 18-0 and dominated the entire region, and Davis-Oakes is a force. Dark horses: Rangeley. The Lakers seem to be the only team with a chance to unseat Vinalhaven. Haley […]
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Rangeley Winterpaloozah features dog, sled, bike races
RANGELEY — Visitors to the third annual Winterpaloozah this month can cheer on dogs pulling full kegs and empty beer cans, watch an exhibition of snow kiting, race a cardboard sled, ride a fat tire bike or snowshoe across Haley Pond. The celebration will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18. Winterpaloozah, […]
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Rangeley man pleads to federal drug charges
FARMINGTON — A Rangeley man has pleaded guilty at U.S. District Court in Bangor to selling fentanyl last year in Franklin County, according to court documents. Steven Butler was 24 when he was indicted by a federal grand jury Sept. 14, 2017, on three felony counts of distribution of a mixture or substance containing fentanyl. Butler had […]
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WATCH OR LISTEN: MPA girls' basketball tournament preview
Watch as the Sun Journal’s Lee Horton joins Travis Barrett of the Kennebec Journal and Travis Lazarczyk of the Morning Sentinel for a preview of the upcoming MPA girls’ basketball tournament. Or listen to their conversation below. Abby Ferland of Monmouth Academy goes for a layup while being guarded by Marah Hall of Madison in […]
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Boys' basketball: Tournament returns to Edward Little HS
Ibn Khalid of Edward Little High School shoots over Trey Ballew of Portland High School during a game last month in Auburn. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) Edward Little High School isn’t completely unfamiliar with hosting tournament basketball. The school gymnasium was a hub of state tournament action as recently as the 1960s. The Red Eddies hosted […]
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Girls' basketball: Oxford Hills, Gray-NG carry top seeds into postseason
Poland Regional High School’s Sarah Moody, center, gets her hand tangled with Gray-New Gloucester’s Jordan Grant as Grant goes up for a layup during their game in Gray earlier this season. At right is Poland’s Moragn Brousseau. (Justin Pelletier/Sun Journal File Photo) It might not have been as pretty as last year, but after 18 […]
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Rangeley hosts New England Pond Hockey Festival
RANGELEY — Wrapped head-to-toe in insulated hockey gear, teams of men and women skated doggedly over the weekend in the name of tradition. On Sunday, they also skated for the honor of having their team name on the trophy that hangs on the wall at Sarge’s Restaurant in Rangeley. This 12th Annual New England Pond […]
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Annual Rangeley Winterpaloozah! offers fun for families
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Skating Club and the Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce announce the third annual Rangeley Winterpaloozah!, a fun-filled celebration of winter activities and competitions for the entire family. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18, at Haley Pond and Rangeley Town Park. The skating club […]
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Roundup: Lewiston girls post big win over Windham
LEWISTON — Senior forward Victoria Harris tossed in a team-high 16 points as Lewiston toppled Windham 54-47 in girls’ basketball action Wednesday evening. The Blue Devils (7-9) were slow to start, trailing 24-19 at the half, but, Lewiston turned up the tempo in the fourth quarter with a 23-12 run. Maddy Foster and Emily Strachan […]