The Maine girls are turning heads at the eastern regional tournament as they downed a great Connecticut team 4-0 before beating Rhode Island 15-4. Against, Rhode Island, Maine scored fve runs in the first. Sam Libby, Maddie Elliott, Anna Knapp singled, Taylor Whaley hit a double, and two errors by Rhode Island allowed the runs. […]

Playing for a spot in the American Legion state tournament, Windham head coach Nick Dubay knew he’d need starting pitcher Nate Boyle’s A-game. He got it. Boyle struck out 11 in a complete-game six-hitter as Windham beat Brewer 4-1 in a legion state tournament play-in game Saturday at The Ballpark in Old Orchard Beach. For […]

Veterans fishing event coming to South Portland The Veterans Appreciation Fishing Tournament, a fishing tournament and day of boating held in honor of the men and woman of the armed forces, will be held Saturday, July 28, at Port Harbor Marine in South Portland. The 2009 inaugural event, and the 2010 and 2011 events involved […]

Whenever Elizabeth Peavey shows up for one of her book signings, she almost can’t resist the urge to help out in the kitchen. “After all my years of restaurant work to support my writing, I keep thinking I need to pick up a tray and start bussing glasses at these things,” she writes in an […]

Whenever Elizabeth Peavey shows up for one of her book signings, she almost can’t resist the urge to help out in the kitchen. “After all my years of restaurant work to support my writing, I keep thinking I need to pick up a tray and start bussing glasses at these things,” she writes in an […]

WINDHAM – For the first time in 12 years, Windham’s 9-10 Little League all-star team has won the district championship and is now competing in the state tournament. They went undefeated in the district tournament. Pictured are, front row, from left, Caleb McCartney, Parker Varney, Dylan Raynor, Max Lauzier, Brady Afthim, Garrett Peeples and Nolan […]

GRAY – The Gray-New Gloucester Senior Softball team recently won the state championships and is headed for the eastern regional tournament in Worcester, Mass., starting July 28. The following is a list of the players, with comments from the coaching staff. Breanna Bozzuto: Simply the best person on the team. She will do anything that […]

TOPSHAM – When Marc Sawyer graduated from Westbrook High School in 1991, he said the school helped enrich his life so much, he vowed someday to return the favor. Now, after being confirmed as the new athletic director at the school, it seems he is keeping his word. “I’ve actually dreamed and hoped and envisioned […]

TOPSHAM – When Marc Sawyer graduated from Westbrook High School in 1991, he said the school helped enrich his life so much, he vowed someday to return the favor. Now, after being confirmed as the new athletic director at the school, it seems he is keeping his word. “I’ve actually dreamed and hoped and envisioned […]

The 22nd annual all-star invitational senior men’s/women’s soccer tournament will be held Tuesday, July 31, at Westbrook High School. Proceeds from the games will benefit Special Olympics Maine. The men’s game will be held at 6 p.m. and the women’s game will follow at 8. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students. The […]