Tom Chard

Golf: Course recovers from storm

by Tom Chard August 19, 2012

Aroostook Valley Country Club in Fort Fairfield survived the micro-burst that swept through the course in late June and is nearly completely cleaned up from the mess that 70 mph winds can cause. Steve Leitch, the head professional, said the course reopened the Monday after the Friday storm. A total of 200 trees were toppled. […]

Sports

Local football officials hope for quick resolution

by Tom Chard August 19, 2012

Maine college and high school officials say the NFL needs to settle its labor impasse soon.

Sports

Marks accepts a new job, leaves Greely basketball

by Tom Chard August 17, 2012

Ken Marks, the boys’ head coach for 25 years, will be the middle school assistant principal.

Sports

First Title’s run ends

by Tom Chard August 14, 2012

Milford, Conn., beats the Portland-based team and advances to the American Legion World Series.

News

9-1 loss ends First Title’s run in Legion tournament

by Tom Chard August 13, 2012

First Title went 3-2 in the tournament. Both losses were to Milford, Conn.

Sports

Legion Regional: First Title takes first loss, faces an elimination game

by Tom Chard August 12, 2012

Milford, Conn., becomes the final undefeated team in the Legion baseball regional after a 4-1 win.

Sports

Legion Regional: Another win for First Title

by Tom Chard August 11, 2012

First Title routs Saratoga, N.Y., stays in the winners’ bracket, and waits for the weather.

Sports

Legion Regional: Saco team bounced in a 4-0 loss

by Tom Chard August 11, 2012

OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Fayette-Staples of Saco dropped its second game of the double-elimination event and was eliminated Friday from the American Legion Northeast Regional baseball tournament at The Ballpark. Fayette-Staples, comprised of players from Thornton Academy, lost to Concord, N.H., 4-0. Fayette-Staples earned a berth in the tournament by being the host team. On […]