July 22, 2009 RSS feed / Sports & Outdoors

Men's softball winds down

NORTH FRANKLIN COUNTY — North Franklin Men's Softball League's regular season is coming to a close. More...

League Champions

Strong Starz 10-and under champions are (back, left to right) Katlyn Marble, Patia Jellison, Megan Marble, Destiny Thorndike, Olivia Ryan, Taylor Brooks, (front) Britney Sargent, Abbi Brackley, Mascot Rowan Jellison, Alora Ross, Samantha Crockett and More...

Babe Ruth District Champs

The 13-year-old Franklin County all-star baseball team won the District 3 Babe Ruth Title and moves on to the state tournament this weekend at Hippach Field. More...

CVOA hikes Gulf Hagas

CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The swollen streams and rugged ridge of the "Grand Canyon of the East" proved no deterrent to the 15 members of the Carrabassett Valley Outdoor Association who hiked the 8.5 mile loop trail July 11. More...

Rangeley triathlon returns

RANGELEY — The Rangeley Oquossoc Mountain Pursuit —ROMP— triathlon will take place on Saturday, Sept. 5. The race begins at 9:30 a.m. with a half-mile swim in Rangeley Lake from the town park. More...

Complimentary moose watching tours offered

RANGELEY — Saddleback's new Guest Service Center is offering complimentary moose watching tours twice each week in the Rangeley Lakes region. The Moose Tour departs from the Guest Service Center at 7:15 p.m. More...

Stars shine at championships, tournament

Franklin County Stars

FRANKLIN COUNTY — The Franklin County Stars 16 U fast-pitch softball team is getting ready for the upcoming ASA JO Regional Class B Championship to be held in Brewer, July 17 to 19. More...

Young women learn fly-fishing

Live the Legend Tour

RANGELEY — Emily Carrie, Olivia Decelles, Allie Hammond and Sandra Campbell, ages 14 to 16 and all from Rangeley, participated in the 2009 Live the Legend Tour, a program designed by the Rangeley Region Guides and Sportsman's Association and More...

Starz début with American champions title

Starz, 11 - Bombers, 8

STRONG - - In a newly organized Babe Ruth softball league, the Strong Starz have impressed. The Franklin County League is made up of the Cobras of Phillips, two teams from Wilton (Bombers and Super Sox) and one from Farmington (Stealers). More...

Free geocaching lessons offered

RANGELEY -- The Center for Community GIS is holding a free GPS and geocaching training from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Monday, July 27 at Saddleback Mountain. This event is free and open to participants of all ages. More...