No. 7 Purple Panthers advance to regional quarterfinals against Messalonskee on Friday afternoon.
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Posted inCenter Court, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Monmouth surges past Hall-Dale in Class C South girls prelim
No. 3 Mustangs use second-quarter explosion to hold off upset-minded Bulldogs.
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics
LePage in Farmingdale: I’m trying to make Maine prosper like other states
At a town hall-style meeting, the governor calls Democratic legislators socialists, citing their support of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ presidential bid.
Posted inBusiness
Disney hurt by lagging ESPN numbers
The sports network is paying billions of dollars for programming as pay TV is crumbling.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Exit polling shows trust was factor in Sanders’ Democratic primary win
The primary day survey also shows Republicans feeling more negative about their politicians than Democrats feel about theirs.
Posted inMaine, News
LePage jokes that Trump owes him for showing how to be outspoken
Maine’s governor says the Republican presidential candidate ‘should give me a stipend’ for developing the straight-talking style.
Posted inMaine, News
Skowhegan to vote on whether to make elective offices appointive
Selectmen voted 5-0 to put the proposal, which residents have rejected before, on the November election ballot.
Posted inLifestyle
Siberians splurge to build statue in DiCaprio’s honor
The actor, whose grandmother was Russian, is very popular in Russia.
Posted inLifestyle
Thousands celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Fat Tuesday is the last day of the Carnival season before Lent.
Posted inMaine, News
Collins cites possible tie between hospital pain control surveys, overprescription of opioids
The Maine Republican leads a group of 26 senators questioning whether hospital patient surveys on pain control should be tied to federal funding.