Without a senior on his roster, Monmouth Academy baseball coach Eric Palleschi expected a few ups and downs this season. The outlook grew much bleaker when he learned his shortstop and second baseman were lost for the year due to injuries before the season even started.
2012
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The man did what he did and served his time
I was appalled to see on the front page of the May 18 Kennebec Journal an article, “Dead man had criminal record,” about Robert Rodriques, the man killed in the house collapse in Albion . Was this necessary? The man did what he did and served his time. He had other pending charges. So what? […]
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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Panthers win KVAC B title
WATERVILLE — The Waterville Senior High School girls tennis team beat Camden Hills 4-1 to win the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B title Thursday at Colby College.
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Senate candidate Bennett: ‘We need reforms now’
SKOWHEGAN — U.S. Senate candidate Rick Bennett told downtown business people Thursday that the nation’s mounting debt, the threat to small business, the burden of ObamaCare and the reversal of deficit spending will be his primary focus as the election campaign.
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Voters pass Mt. Blue budget
FARMINGTON — Residents approved, 294-193, next year’s budget for Mt. Blue Regional School District during a validation vote Thursday.
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NBA PLAYOFFS: Reliving glory days of rivalry as Celtics, 76ers prep for Game 7
BOSTON (AP) — Julius Erving strolled through the 76ers locker room as Philadelphia celebrated beating the Celtics to set up another Game 7 in Boston.
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Submarine fire created hellish scene
KITTERY — Firefighters who confronted a blaze inside the nuclear submarine USS Miami encountered a dark, hellish atmosphere of intense heat and heavy smoke, two firefighters at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard said Thursday.
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Winthrop roadside fire probe ongoing
AUGUSTA — State investigators continue to look into dozens of roadside fires that broke out in three different communities this week.
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Schneider’s personal strength as impressive as resume
Maine Attorney General Bill Schneider has an impressive resume: champion rifle shooter, West Point graduate, U.S. Army Green Beret, drug prosecutor, state legislator, anti-terrorism coordinator, alpaca farmer.
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HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Waterville’s Bolduc has a plethora of talents
WATERVILLE — Georgia Bolduc, the defending Class B state champion in the 100-meter dash, was poised for a great race against Winslow’s Alliyah Veilleux and Lawrence’s Sasha Letourneau at the Community Cup track and field meet Friday.