AUGUSTA — Just about every kid who plays baseball imagines himself hitting the game-winning home run in the bottom of the ninth. Jason Burns allowed himself a few moments to think about that fantasy on Friday afternoon.
AMERICAN LEGION STATE TOURNAMENT NOTEBOOK: League growing at junior level
American Legion baseball isn’t as popular as it was 25 years ago, but reports of its demise are premature.
PATRIOTS TRAINING CAMP: Fans welcome Ochocinco
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — It looks like Chad Ochocinco won’t have to change his name again.
Soldier, singer laid to rest
NEWPORT — In the shower. Around the house. During church.
Allegations of theft, burglary dominate court indictments
AUGUSTA — Allegations of burglary and theft make up the bulk of the charges contained in indictments handed up Thursday in Kennebec County Superior Court.
JUNIOR LEGION: Fairfield faces Yarmouth
You’ve probably done it in rock-paper-scissors, and you’ll see it in college baseball. You’ll almost never see a best two-out-of-three format in high school level sports.
Morning Sentinel police log: July 30, 2011
IN SKOWHEGAN, Friday at 12:25 a.m., Sarah Marie Lapierre, 24, of Pittsfield, was arrested on a charge of failure to appear.
BILL STEWART: 1st trip to Fenway memorable
I don’t remember what the hot dogs tasted like, or the ice cream, or the peanuts, but I’m certain I had all three and I’m certain they were more than appetizing.
CORRECTION
Thursday’s story on page A1 about the potential closing of the East Vassalboro Post Office provided, because of a reporting error, an incorrect deadline for comments. The postal service will accept comments through Aug. 14. Also, Jan Murton should have been identified as owner of North Country Rivers.
Concert will raise money in memory of Erskine student
WINDSOR — Hayley Blowers will be remembered Sunday at a special concert to raise money to support a new foundation that will work to prevent other teens from following her path.