FALMOUTH—The Southwestern Maine Activities Association held its spring conference championship at Falmouth High School on May 25. Complete Boys Team Results 1. Scarborough, 125; 2. Thornton, 120.33; 3. Falmouth, 55.50; 4. Cheverus, 49; 5. South Portland, 44; 6. Windham, 35; 7. Deering, 33.50; 8. Bonny Eagle, 29; 9. Biddeford, 27; 10. Westbrook, 24; 11. Portland, […]
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Boys Lacrosse: Scots stage massive comeback, upend Marshwood
STANDISH—John Merrill’s last-minute goal vs. visiting Marshwood on Wednesday, May 22 – man, did he fight for that. Up the middle, through a crush of bodies, off balance and headed for the turf: Merrill fired with all the determination in the world, no doubt. No doubt. But he couldn’t have had more than an ounce […]
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Buxton voters will choose 2 for Board of Selectmen
Six candidates are competing for two seats on the select board in Buxton.
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Buxton man accused of setting car and woods on fire
Police say Donovan Sanborn also threatened people with an ax during the incident last week on Old Thompson Road.
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Softball: Bonny Eagle thrives early, strolls past Massabesic
STANDISH—When Bonny Eagler Mackenzie Emery belted a two-RBI double in the bottom of the second vs. visiting Massabesic on Monday, May 20, she basically iced the cake: Emery’s shot put the Scots up 5-0 on the Mustangs, who would tally a few of their own before the close of the contest – a few, but […]
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Baseball: Bonny Eagle slips past Biddeford, extends outstanding season start
STANDISH—Jake Humphrey plied his impressive vertical leap to end a narrow matchup for the Scots vs. visiting Biddeford on Saturday afternoon, May 4. Humphrey, manning second base, vaulted into the air and snagged a Tigers line-drive for the third out of the top of the seventh, capping a 4-3 W for Bonny Eagle. “Jake played […]
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Free clinic closing ‘bittersweet’ in Buxton
Patsy Leavitt, right, executive director of Leavitt’s Mill Free Health Center in Buxton, said it’s closing after serving uninsured patients for 15 years. She is pictured with Donna Shepard, her part-time administrative assistant. About 2,000 patients have sought care at Leavitt’s Mill Free Health Center on Route 4A in Buxton. Leavitt’s Mill Free Health Center […]
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Buxton Notes
History of gravestones The history of local gravestones will be the topic at a Buxton-Hollis Historical Society meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, at the society’s headquarters, 100 Main St. in Bar Mills. Cemetery historian and author Ron Romano will present “Early Gravestones in Buxton & Hollis–The Genius of Bartlett Adams.” Romano will show […]
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Roof of sand shed collapses
Buxton’s sand-salt storage shed at the municipal complex is pictured Friday without its roof, which recently collapsed. The cause of the collapse remained a mystery early this week, but the town’s insurer is looking into why the roof fell, Selectwoman Jean Harmon said Monday. The Buxton Police Department is not involved in the investigation, a spokesman […]
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Buxton Notes
Free wellness expo The Buxton Recreation Department and local businesses are hosting a Senior Wellness Expo from 10 a.m. to noon May 9 at Town Hall, 185 Portland Road. The event includes blood pressure checks, emergency preparedness, dietitians, sun and tick safety, and demonstrations. This is a free event for local senior citizens who are […]