H.S. football: The Blue Devils’ interim head coach took over Thursday, and his senior quarterback starred in just his second game at the position on Saturday in Lewiston’s 27-0 win.
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Local Roundup: Skowhegan field hockey remains undefeated with win over Oxford Hills
Layla Conway scores two goals for River Hawks in victory over Vikings.
Football: Hermon completes return to the field with comeback win over Nokomis
Hawks score pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns to rally past Warriors in their first game of the season.
AppleFest returns to Monmouth
After a year when the annual fall festival shifted to a drive-through pie sale, AppleFest returned Saturday as an event that celebrates both Monmouth’s history and the opportunity for friends to gather.
Passport tour held in lieu of annual Common Ground Country Fair
A group of business owners in the Unity area organized a passport tour during what would typically be Common Ground Country Fair weekend, which was canceled this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Central Maine business briefs: UMF names director of Campus Safety Grant
People & Places: Peter Onuf joins Board of Augusta’s First Amendment Museum
US police departments clamoring for de-escalation training
Since the death of George Floyd and the protests that followed, police departments around the country are increasingly pushing for de-escalation training
Power outage caused by single-car crash in Vassalboro
Driver and passenger received minor injuries early Saturday in crash along Riverside Drive.
Maine CDC reports 603 new COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths
Meanwhile, coronavirus hospitalizations statewide increased to 235 on Saturday, another record.
Central Maine schools don’t just need bus drivers, they need ed techs and substitute teachers, too
Turns out central Maine schools need educational technicians, as well as substitute teachers even more than bus drivers, in some cases.