North Yarmouth native Ben True crosses the finish line to win the men’s division of the 19th annual TD Beach To Beacon 10K road race in Aug. 2016 in Cape Elizabeth. (AP file photo) Ben True, who became the first American runner to win the TD Beach to Beacon in 2016 and finished second in […]
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Greater L-A Triple Crown 5K series gets started
A motorcyclists leads a group of runners Sunday morning competing in the Fit Fest across Longley Memorial Bridge, from Auburn into Lewiston. Fit Fest is the first race in the Greater L-A Triple Crown 5K series. The race started and ended at Auburn’s Festival Plaza. (Andree Kehn, Sun Journal)
Utility pole damaged in Livermore Falls hit-and-run
Livermore Falls police are asking that anyone who saw a vehicle hit a utility pole on lower Park Street/Route 133 on Wednesday afternoon to call them at 897-3424. A large chunk was taken out of the pole, possibly about 4 p.m., Sgt.Vernon Stevens said Thursday. Nearly 2,000 Central Maine Power customers in Jay, Livermore and […]
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Neighborhood Watch meeting Aug. 24 AUBURN — Auburn Police Department will hold a Neighborhood Watch meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 24, at Sixth Street Congregational Church. Teddy Bear Scramble seeking runners GRAY — The annual Teddy Bear Scramble for the Children’s Dyslexia Center of Portland will start at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, at Spring Meadows Golf Club […]
Annual Dugmore ride to be held in Paris Sept. 13
PARIS — The 8th Annual Arnold Dugmore Ride/Walk/Run for Multiple Sclerosis will be held in the morning of Sunday, Sept. 13. The event is organized and hosted by Kathy and Dan Deluca, owners of the Smilin’ Moose Tavern in Market Square. The couple’s decision to start the ride for MS was the result of two […]
Farmington’s Summer Fest set for Saturday
FARMINGTON — Summer Fest has received a shot of revived energy with volunteers from the community at large, pitching in for a full day of activities. With the start of the farmers market at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 25, on Broadway, to an evening concert at 8 p.m. in Meetinghouse Park, the day is packed […]
Emily’s Run to be held Sunday
AUBURN — Race two of this year’s Greater L-A Triple Crown 5K Series will be held Sunday, July 19. Emily’s Run will kick off at 8:30 a.m. Event-day registration is $25. The 5K course, which begins and ends at Edward Little High School in Auburn, is considered moderately hilly. Runners will leave the high school, […]