Family Crisis Services announced today that Thursday, Feb. 28, is Ski to End DV day at Shawnee Peak Ski Area in Bridgton. Family Crisis Services, a nonprofit agency working to end domestic violence in Cumberland and Sagadahoc counties, will receive 10 percent of Shawnee Peak’s daytime lift revenues as part of the resort’s “Nonprofit Thursdays” […]
Lakes Region Weekly Sports
Eagle swimmers sixth at South Southwesterns
While they didn’t win, the Windham swimming and diving team had a strong showing at the South Southwestern swimming and diving championships held in Westbrook last Friday and Saturday. The Windham boys finished in 6th place out of 11 teams, and had two individual champions at the meet on Friday. Windham got an early boost […]
Eagle swimmers sixth at South Southwesterns
While they didn’t win, the Windham swimming and diving team had a strong showing at the South Southwestern swimming and diving championships held in Westbrook last Friday and Saturday. The Windham boys finished in 6th place out of 11 teams, and had two individual champions at the meet on Friday. Windham got an early boost […]
Laker boys heading to quarterfinals
While most of the attention has been focused on Lake Region’s top-ranked girls basketball team, the boys are on a championship quest of their own. The seventh-ranked Lakers took care of the first step on their path to Gold Ball on Tuesday, beating No. 5 Fryeburg Academy 53-33, securing a berth in the Western Maine […]
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Ben Miklovich-USE THIS PIC FIRST Gray New Gloucester’s Ben Miklovich rounds the corner during a race at Saturday’s Western Maine Conference championship meet. Miklovich won the 55-meter dash, and the Patriots finished sixth overall. Staff photo by Harmony Motter Benwins.jpg Ben Miklovich of Gray-New Gloucester High School won the 55-meter dash Saturday at the Western […]
Rev 'em up for the Hardwater Challenge
The Daytona 500 Sunday, Feb. 17, may have started the NASCAR season, but race fans in Maine can find all the action they want Friday, Feb. 22 at Point Sebago during the Hardwater Challenge at Maine Winterfest and Chevrolet Derby. For Martin Krauter of Raymond, the ice races on Sebago Lake are just six miles […]
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LRLangadas Lake Region forward Matt Langadas looks upcourt for an open teammate during a game against Wells last month. The Lakers opened the Class B playoffs with a win over Fryeburg Academy on Tuesday. File photo GNG33layup.jpg Terri-Lynn Sanborn of Gray-New Gloucester goes in for a layup last month. The Patriots opened the Class B […]
Patriotic Knights on a roll heading into tourney
Poland/Gray-New Gloucester goalie Sean Bilodeau and the rest of the Patriotic Knights are in prime position in Eastern Class A as the regular season draws to a close. The Knights are ranked fourth in Eastern Class A with a 12-4-0 record. The Knights will wrap up the regular season with home games against Westbrook (Feb. […]
Ice Cats skating to the tourney
Nick Marshall and the rest of the Fryeburg Academy/Lake Region Ice Cats are in good shape as the Western Class A hockey season draws to a close. The Cats sit in sixth place in the latest Western Class A hockey Heal Points. The Ice Cats finish the regular season with games against Bonny Eagle (Feb. […]
Lakers heading for the top
Lake Region’s Abby Hamilton and the rest of the Laker squad has had an extremely successful run this season, amassing a 14-2 record and sitting a close second to 15-1 Falmouth in the latest Western Class B Heal Points. The Lakers had one last shot to take over the top seed in the tournament when […]