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Letters: Pownal had a great anniversary

Nothing could have made us more proud of our town, Pownal, than the way our entire community came together to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Benning Wentworth’s signing of Pownal’s charter. (News Source: Bennington Banner - 21:28:20)

OBITUARIES

Cheryl Alekner Cheryl Ann Alekner of Eugene, also known as Anna Armaiti, died Nov. 18 of ovarian cancer at age 55. A possible service is pending. She was born May 29, 1955, in Decatur, Ill., to William Lee and Virginia Jane Walkinshaw Alekner. Her life partner was Daniel Ishaq Jud. … (News Source: The Register-Guard - 08:08:05)

Prep girls basketball: ‘Power-packed’ Midwestern League reunites locals

The best girls basketball teams in the area have not always played each other in recent years. Back in 1999, when South Eugene won the Class 4A girls title and Marist won the 3A championship, there was talk that those two schools should play for the city crown. A decade … (News Source: The Register-Guard - 08:15:37)

Local scoreboard for Wednesday, Dec. 15

BASKETBALL-BBCL CSD-Fremont 48, Contra Costa Christian 35CSD-Fremont (4-3)Baer 2 0-0 4, Lopez 3 0-0 7, Pedersen-Dike 2 0-0 4, Thurman 2 2-2 6, Prader1 0-0 2, La 1 1-2 3, Nathinel 7 0-1 14, Dillard 1 0-0 2, Dunn 0 1-2 1, Escamilla 1 0-0 2, Kray 1 1-2 3. (News Source: Oakland Tribune - 06:53:08)

Pin Tales: Machado saves best year in juniors for last

Tommy Machado, 18, of New Bedford, is having the best season of his career. (News Source: The Standard-Times - 05:13:39)

Wednesday’s high school boys basketball roundup: Harding rallies to edge Trumbull on late basket

TRUMBULL — Corey Baldwin poured in 31 points as Harding rallied from a 13-point halftime deficit to post a 54-52 win over Trumbull in the season opener for both schools Wednesday night. (News Source: Connecticut Post - 05:16:51)

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