GRAY – In just two years the annual Patriot 5K Race in Gray has quickly become one of Maine’s premier races for avid runners, weekend warriors and first timers. With over $7,000 in cash and prizes you can be assured that the top runners in the state will be going head to head. The race […]
Lakes Region Weekly Sports
Dube shines in Eagles’ 10-inning loss
BASEBALL Cheverus 2 Windham 1 WINDHAM – In the end, Cheverus’ Ryan Casale was the hero of a marathon, 10-inning contest on Tuesday at Windham High School. But it was one of those games where you wished the sun would set as quick as possible so that neither team would have to walk off the […]
Dube shines in Eagles’ 10-inning loss
BASEBALL Cheverus 2 Windham 1 WINDHAM – In the end, Cheverus’ Ryan Casale was the hero of a marathon, 10-inning contest on Tuesday at Windham High School. But it was one of those games where you wished the sun would set as quick as possible so that neither team would have to walk off the […]
‘Fugitive Run’ ?5K this weekend
GORHAM – The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is holding its 4th annual 5K Fugitive Run in Gorham on Saturday, April 28. Proceeds from the 5K road race will benefit the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office Police Athletic League (PAL). The road race will begin at 10 a.m., with runner registration starting at 8:30. The run will […]
GNG Senior Little League roundup
GRAY- NEW GLOUCESTER – It was a busy week for the Gray-New Gloucester Senior Little League softball teams. The Prom Queens were swept by Yarmouth April 20 in two close games, 7-2 and 5-2, while on April 18 the Prom Queens beat the Divas in both ends of a doubleheader, 7-6 and 8-7. In the […]
Freedom run
WESTBROOK – Braving the rising heat Monday morning, 110 young runners took part in the Patriots Day Kids Road Race in Westbrook, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Westbrook-Gorham. Jesse Orach, a 12th-grader from Gorham, won the two-mile race in 10:57. Pyajock Pan, an 11th-grade student from South Portland, was the first female finisher, in […]
BOYS LACROSSE – Lakers dropped by Capers
Cape Elizabeth 20 Lake Region 0 NAPLES – Just 36 seconds into the season, Cape Elizabeth’s Tom Bottomley set the tone for the season, firing a shot into the net past Lake Region goalkeeper Joe Turnbull. It would be the first of many goals for the Capers, as they beat up on the Lakers defense […]
Salute spring with sunrise hike at Bald Pate Mountain Preserve
BRIDGTON – Spring, when the sun crosses directly over the earth’s equator, a season of renewal. Join Loon Echo Land Trust for its annual sunrise hike up Bald Pate Mountain in South Bridgton on Tuesday, March 20.The early morning vernal equinox hike is a great way to welcome the season. Wear appropriate warm clothing and […]
Windham student recognized for winning 'Spirit'
WINDHAM – The Maine McDonald’s® Owner/Operator Association presented its fourth annual Maine McDonald’s Spirit of the Game Award to Stacia Caron of Presque Isle High School and James Blanchard of Windham High School, the organization announced in a press release. The student-athletes received their awards at the Maine Association of Basketball Coaches Awards Banquet on […]
Windham student recognized for winning 'Spirit'
WINDHAM – The Maine McDonald’s® Owner/Operator Association presented its fourth annual Maine McDonald’s Spirit of the Game Award to Stacia Caron of Presque Isle High School and James Blanchard of Windham High School, the organization announced in a press release. The student-athletes received their awards at the Maine Association of Basketball Coaches Awards Banquet on […]