POLITICAL LESSONS: State Rep. Maeghan Maloney, D-Augusta, speaks Tuesday to a group of visiting European students in the State House’s Welcome Center in Augusta. The group from Denmark and some Baltic states toured the building and then spent the afternoon hearing from speakers about the American political system.
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WESTERN B GIRLS SOCCER: Bears win in overtime
TURNER — There was so little to choose between the Maranacook and Leavitt girls soccer teams Tuesday, it’s no surprise the game went to overtime.
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WESTERN CLASS C GIRLS SOCCER: Flyers too much for Bulldogs
PORTLAND — Becky Smith scored the goal, the 49th of her soccer career at Waynflete, but it was a little bit like being at the end of a bucket brigade.
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WESTERN C FIELD HOCKEY FINAL: Defense carries Ramblers
HAMPDEN — Winthrop spent a little too much time playing defense Tuesday. Fortunately, the Ramblers were extremely good at it. In fact, they were sublime. Lauren Kaiser scored a goal late in the second half, and Winthrop’s defense did the rest in a 1-0 victory over top-ranked Dexter in the Eastern Class C field hockey […]
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Credit union open to student jobs
AUGUSTA — A new Maine Education Association Credit Union branch at Capital Area Technical Center will dispense financial lessons — and money.
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Former Augusta Orthodontics bookkeeper pleads guilty
AUGUSTA — A former bookkeeper for Augusta Orthodontics pleaded guilty Tuesday to embezzling about $120,000 in cash from the practice during the past six years.
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Sidney voters to decide Sunday liquor sales
SIDNEY — Sidney residents will consider allowing Sunday liquor sales within town lines on the Nov. 8 ballot. A yes vote would bring the town’s lone liquor store, Annie’s Variety, one step closer to selling spirits on Sundays.
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COLLEGE CONNECTIONS: Paradee making progress with No. 13 Maine field hockey team
Becca Paradee enjoyed her share of thrills playing field hockey at Gardiner Area High School, including being a key part of a state championship team her junior year.
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Randolph man found guilty of domestic violence assault
AUGUSTA — A Randolph man was found guilty Tuesday of domestic violence assault resulting from an April 9 arson at his apartment.
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BOYS SOCCER: Black Bears shave heads for tourney, breast cancer
John Varney doesn’t mind the strange looks he gets from classmates and teachers the day before his Maranacook boys soccer team plays its first tournament game.