After struggling for two games, Messalonskee’s offense came to life in Friday’s 49-41 win over Mt. Blue. If the Eagles’ are clicking, they’re another team in the playoff mix in the tough Pine Tree Conference Class B division.
September 2013
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MLB: Martinez will remember playoff pressure behind the mic
NEW YORK — Pedro Martinez has endured and savored a little of everything in the pressure of the postseason. Tussling with Don Zimmer. Blowing a big lead on the cusp of the World Series. Winning a city’s first championship in 86 years. Now that the three-time Cy Young Award winner will be talking about the game from the calm of the studio, he wants to remember that tension. Martinez will join TBS’s playoff coverage as an analyst next month.
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MLB: Red Sox still have plenty to play for
BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox have almost two weeks before their first playoff game, enough time to tweak their pitching rotation and nurse their injured players back to health. And they won’t stop trying to win, either.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTES: Cony looks to rebound against Lawrence
The Cony football team received a wake-up call when it lost to Brunswick 54-38 in a Pine Tree Conference Class B game Friday night at Crimmins Field.
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Former Eustis man charged with touching 4-year-old held on bail
David Rhoades, 45, of Taftville, Conn., left Maine in 2008 after an investigation began into whether he inappropriately touched a four-year-old girl and told her it was a secret, according to court documents.
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Mt. View considers schools’ progress on bullying, 6 months after suicide
Working together to overcome school violence and bullying was the message of an anti-bullying presentation Monday at Mt. View High School, where six months ago police investigated whether bullying was related to the suicide of a sixth-grade student in the district.
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Bedbug problem at Waterville Housing Authority building concerns residents
The Waterville Housing Authority says it is addressing a bedbug infestation at 26 Louise Ave. by following protocol outlined in state statute regarding bedbugs, but several residents feel not enough is being done to get rid of the bedbugs
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Hall-Dale students help out Dresden’s elderly during Day of Caring
It’s common for Day of Caring projects to benefit organizations, like Kennebec Valley Humane Society or Hall-Dale Elementary School, where some of the Hall-Dale students volunteered on Monday. It’s less common for projects to benefit individuals.
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In Northeast, as demand grows, so do shiitakes
Next month, two universities that participated in a recent study plan to complete a guide for growing shiitake mushrooms in the region.
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Blaine House Food Drive to help stock pantries in October
Gov. Paul LePage and first lady Ann LePage will host the annual Blaine House Food Drive for three Saturdays in October to supply food pantries and homeless shelters across the state.