Ron Unz, a Silicon Valley multimillionaire, emerges from the political sidelines in California.
2014
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BOYS HOCKEY: Late goal lifts Maranacook/Winthrop
Glazier, Hawks sink Waterville
Gardiner native honored by White House
Holly Doe, a graduate of the University of Maine at Farmington, won the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, the nation’s highest honor for teachers of mathematics, science, computer science and robotics.
Central Maine students create collaborative portraits
Artwork created by 200 students will be assembled at UMA’s Danforth Gallery.
Augusta mental health agency expands services to kids
Crisis & Counseling Centers began serving children ages 3 to 17 last year in response to what it says is an unmet demand for youth mental health services.
Oakland teen among brightest in world
Cole Smith, a student at Oakland’s Messalonskee Middle School, has been recognized as an academic standout by Johns Hopkins University.
Litchfield murderer returned to Warren
Michael Boucher, convicted of killing Debra Dill in 1973, was returned to Maine State Prison from a minimum security facility Down East.
A sense of community keeps central Maine’s small ski areas afloat
More than 70 Maine ski areas — almost all small operations — have gone out of business since 1970, but industry experts see a recent resurgence.
Showhegan town manager steps down early
John Doucette Jr. cites unidentified personal reasons as the cause of his abrupt departure.