VASSALBORO — Selectmen are pleased with Transfer Station Manager George Hamar’s plan to make the swap shed safer and more useful.
2012
RSU 11 board votes not to reconfigure elementary schools
GARDINER — Regional School Unit 11 will keep students at Pittston’s and Randolph’s elementary schools organized as they are now, following the school board’s vote Thursday not to split up the schools’ students.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: Seniors lift Winslow to win
WINSLOW — Seniors Mariah Chenard, Elizabeth Ferry and Jordyn Pomerleau lead Winslow to a 52-32 win over Belfast in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B girls basketball game Friday night.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Worster tops 1,000 in Forest Hills victory
JACKMAN — Evan Worster scored a layup with 55 seconds left to become the eighth boys basketball player in school history to reach 1,000 points, as Forest Hills beat Buckfield 59-45 in an East-West Conference game Friday night.
COLLEGE HOCKEY: Maine slips past Alabama-Huntsville
ORONO —The University of Maine Black Bears, fresh from a sweep at Boston University last week, faced lightly-regarded University of Alabama-Huntsville Friday, and barely escaped.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Panthers rally for OT win
WATERVILLE — Waterville junior JP Michaud was in the right place at the right time Friday night as he recovered a blocked shot and laid it in at the buzzer to send the game to overtime.
COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Mack, Colby top Williams
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Rachael Mack had a double-double as the Colby College women’s basketball team earned a key 62-56 win over Williams College in a New England Small College Athletic Conference game Friday night.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Mt. Blue holds off Lawrence
FAIRFIELD — It was a pretty good week to be Mt. Blue boys basketball coach Jim Bessey. On Tuesday, his Cougars picked up a big road win at Bangor. On Friday, Mt. Blue went into the most hostile gym in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference’s Class A division and earned another huge road victory.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: Depth helps Eagles top Indians
SKOWHEGAN — For a couple years now, the Messalonskee girls have been looking for other players to score besides Mary Badeen and Megan Pelletier.