Monmouth Academy has announced the following students were named to its first-semester honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. Seniors — Summa cum laude: Alexa Allen, Haley Atwood, Natalie Aube, Averi Beaudoin, Hayden Fletcher, Kyleigh Gowell, Megan Ham, Ethan Handley, Casey Kaplan, Mia Luce, Mara Poulin, Lily Turcotte and Elise Zwetsloot. Magna cum laude: Jacob […]
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Registration opens for 2022 Maine Whoopie Pie Festival
Organizers of the Maine Whoopie Pie Festival recently announced that they plan to hold the event in person on Saturday, June 25, in downtown Dover-Foxcroft. The festival brings thousands of people to Dover-Foxcroft to celebrate the taste of Maine’s “official state treat,” the whoopie pie, according to a news release from festival organizers. The festival […]
UMaine 4-H workshop explores marshlands, climate change
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H plans to offer an online workshop for youth ages 12-18 about marshlands and climate change from 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23. “Maine’s Mysterious Marshlands: Using eDNA to Understand Climate Change” will explore Maine’s salt marshes and their environmental DNA to understand the habitat’s role in […]
Aaron Donald cherishes Super Bowl victory
The Rams defensive star came through in the biggest moment to help Los Angeles win the Super Bowl.
Humphries leads 1-2 finish for U.S. in inaugural monobob event
Kallie Humphries, who recently became an American citizen, wins her third career gold medal, and Elana Meyers Taylor takes silver for her fourth career medal.
Late penalties costly for Bengals
Three consecutive penalties on the winning touchdown drive help Los Angeles rally, preventing Cincinnati from winning its first Super Bowl title.
Cooper Kupp caps brilliant season with Super Bowl MVP award
Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp caught eight passes for 92 yards and two touchdowns in a 23-20 win over Cincinnati.
Russian figure skater awaits ruling over failed doping test
Kamila Valieva, the favorite to win the gold medal in the women’s event, tested positive for a banned substance before the Olympics and is waiting to find out if she’ll be allowed to compete Tuesday.
The week starts cold, but mild air returns on Thursday
After record-breaking warmth on Saturday, winter has settled back in. Warmer weather does not stay away for long, though.
Stafford, Rams rally to beat Bengals in Super Bowl
Matthew Stafford, acquired in an offseason trade, throws a 1-yard touchdown pass to Cooper Kupp with 1:25 left as Los Angeles beats Cincinnati, 23-20.