WATERVILLE — The Thornton Academy ice hockey team has 14 seniors, all veterans from last season’s state championship run. Waterville, on the other hand, is a team loaded with underclassman, including eight sophomores.
December 2011
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Indians improve to 3-0
SKOWHEGAN — A.J. Martineau scored 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Skowhegan girls basketball team past Bangor 47-36 in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A game Saturday afternoon.
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Home heating program takes hit in Senate bill
A federal home heating program that aids thousands of low-income Mainers still suffered a major cut in a broad year-end spending bill approved Saturday by Congress.
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Sugarloaf opens new chairlift
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Wearing their ski togs and broad smiles, three teenagers from Freeport spent six hours in the cold Saturday so they could be a part of Sugarloaf history — to be among the first to ride the ski resort’s new $3 million Skyline chairlift.
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Hannaford urges customers to return ground beef
PORTLAND — Hannaford Supermarkets urged customers Saturday to return all ground beef for a refund, if they’re worried about its being part of the recall of contaminated meat.
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Crane towers over central Maine
AUGUSTA — It’s a monolith that rises 5 feet taller than the torch of the Statue of Liberty.
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HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING: Cony rallies past Mt. Blue to win Tiger Invitational
GARDINER — The momentum over the final four matches Saturday at the Tiger Invitational wrestling tournament was on Cony’s side of the floor, and it built with each succeeding victory.
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‘Super Saturday’ draws shoppers
PORTLAND — With a couple of Christmas parties on her calendar for the weekend, Kim Mickiewicz was cruising the aisles Saturday morning at the Renys department store for some stocking stuffers, including decorative pencils and a dry-erase board with markers. More-exciting gifts waited in her cart, but she didn’t want to talk openly about them.
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Waterville toddler missing
WATERVILLE — Police are looking for a toddler who vanished from her bed sometime late Friday or early Saturday, and say it’s possible she was abducted.
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Greenier,Rodriguez
NORTH MONMOUTH — Mr. and Mrs. Paul Greenier of North Monmouth and Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Rodriguez of Orlando, Fla. announce the engagement of their children, Kyla Greenier and Carlos Rodriguez of Davenport, Fla.