A soccer spectator makes his way to the field for the boys’ matchup between Mt. Blue High School and Bangor High School at the University of Maine at Farmington soccer fields on Thursday
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SNAPSHOT: Warm work
Jeremy Garcia works without a shirt on a warm Tuesday while cutting up firewood on Front Street in Waterville.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER: Mt. Blue rally falls short
FARMINGTON — Bangor scored two first half goals then withstood a Mt. Blue comeback bid to earn a 2-1 win in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A game at Prescott Field on Thursday.
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Portland superintendent retiring
PORTLAND — Maine’s largest school district has made progress since Jim Morse became superintendent two years ago, but the person who replaces him will still have a lot of work to do, according to Morse and other school officials.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME OF THE WEEK: Winslow, Oak Hill renew rivalry
For a few years in the past decade, Winslow and Oak Hill were rivals in the Pine Tree Conference’s Class B division. Now that both are playing in the Campbell Conference Class C, the Raiders and Black Raiders will meet for the first time since 2008.
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Sponsors sought for Sparkle event
PALMYRA — Sparkle will take place from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, at Millennium, Route 100.
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Colby College announces October events
WATERVILLE — Colby College announces the following October events. All events are open to the public and are free unless otherwise noted.
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Harvest Fest this weekend in downtown Waterville
WATERVILLE — The ninth annual Harvest Fest Weekend will be Saturday and Sunday downtown, featuring a variety of activities for all ages.
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Behavior workshop for parents Oct. 27
FARMINGTON — The Why Can’t Johnny Be Good at Home? workshop will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, at Franklin County Children’s Task Force, 113 Church St.
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Parent grief support group begins Oct. 19
WATERVILLE — Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area will offer a 10-week support group for grieving parents from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. starting Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area Community Center.