For Marco and Andy Gilbert, the 260-mile round trip drive from Jackman to Wiscasset Speedway is nothing compared to what they get out of the experience.
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In Waterville, Julia Gagnon’s future in-laws are the ‘American Idol’ contestant’s biggest fans
Mike and Doreen Haven of Waterville, whose son, Nate, is engaged to Julia Gagnon, said they were blown away by her singing voice the first time they heard it.
7-year-old Skowhegan boy severely injured when large boulder crushes his arm
The boy, who suffered a severe injury, was rushed to Redington-Fairview General Hospital and then by LifeFlight to a Portland hospital, according to Skowhegan police Chief David Bucknam.
Softball: Maranacook/Winthrop bounces back to earn win over Madison
Three-run innings in the third and sixth propel the Black Bears to a 9-7 victory.
Softball: Gardiner edges Nokomis in early Class B showdown
The Tigers score runs in three straight innings to grab a win over defending the B North champion Warriors.
Watch video highlights from last week’s high school sports action
Here’s a sample of game action and postgame interviews our reporters took during the week.
Minor injuries reported in Oakland crash between 2 vehicles
One of the drivers involved was bleeding from the mouth but refused to be taken to a hospital for treatment, police said.
Reporting Aside: Daughters haunted by mother’s killing in Waterville
Sisters Caitlyn and Kayla Bragg discuss the grief and agony their family has felt since the Dec. 27 killing of their mother, Angela Bragg.
Watch: Mt. Ararat baseball pulls away from Mt. Blue
Mt. Ararat pitcher Andrew Clemons talks about pitching a complete game.
College notebook: Colby College baseball team makes push for top 25 ranking
Mules (21-5) sit atop the NESCAC standings and have shot to record 30 victories this season.