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2016-17 Rangeley cheering preview

Coach/years: Cary Rae Millbury (first year) Conference: East-West Class: D South Team roster: Senior — Ashley Kiser; Juniors — Cloe Talbert, Logan Abbott, Melissa Hazen, Mikayla White; Sophomores — Abigail Kennedy, Nathan Van Buren, Natausha Cogley; Freshmen — Adiya Mather, Jazmine Raymond. Season outlook: Millbury takes over the Lakers program, bringing with her experience coaching […]

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Girls’ Soccer: Martin powers Richmond past Rangeley, 7-0

RICHMOND — The odds were stacked against the fourth-seeded Rangeley High School girls’ soccer team when it traveled to top-seeded Richmond on Saturday for a Class D South semifinal. The Bobcats blew past Rangeley twice during the regular season, 12-0 and 7-0. Things went about the same way in the Saturday rain, the Bobcats rolling […]

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Fire damages Rangeley home

RANGELEY — An improperly installed chimney sparked a fire that gutted a living room and damaged the attic of a home at 129 Quimby Pond Road on Thursday, Fire/Rescue Chief Tim Pellerin said. He said big flames in the living room in the area of the wood stove spread to the attic of the 1 […]

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Playoff roundup: Rangeley girls muscle past Vinalhaven

RANGELEY — First-half goals by Mary-Page Sweeney and Oliva Pye were enough for fourth-seeded Rangeley to advance in the Class D South girls’ soccer playoffs with a 3-1 victory over No. 5 Vinalhaven. Maxi Gatcomb added the insurance goal for the Lakers (8-4-3), who advance to face top-seeded Richmond in the semifinals at 3 p.m. […]

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Playoff roundup: No. 10 Rangeley upends No. 2 Seacoast Christian

NORTH BERWICK — The Rangeley boys’ soccer team is coming alive at the right time. Winners of only five regular-season games, the Lakers continued their tear through the Class D South playoffs Tuesday with a 6-1 romp over Seacoast Christian. “I think the boys started playing their game,” Rangeley coach Danielle Ellis said. “We started […]

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Finally news for Saddleback? Maybe.

UPDATE: Saddleback supporters lay out plans to revive ski area A group that this summer quietly worked on plans to form a nonprofit to buy and run Saddleback Mountain ski area near Rangeley has called a news conference for Thursday with something to announce — and potentially celebrate — but no one outside that group knows […]

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Roundup: Lewiston outruns Hampden

HAMPDEN — Maulid Abdow led all players with two goals and three other Blue Devils added a goal each as Lewiston ran away from Hampden 5-1 in the teams’ penultimate KVAC regular-season soccer match on Saturday. Bilal Hersi, Ben Musese and Ibn Khalid registered goals for the Devils (11-2-0). Yusuf Mohamed, Joe Kalilwa, Mwesa Mulonda […]

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Roundup: Edward Little edges Brewer in boys’ soccer

BREWER — Edward Little spread the ball around, using four different goal scorers in a 4-3 victory over Brewer in a KVAC boys’ soccer contest Friday. Jacob Kyajohnian, Christian Beliveau, Safi Ahmed and Jarod Norcross Plourde each scored in the victory. Joel Musese had two assists and Nick Hathway had an assist for the Red […]