Kyle Larson took advantage of an unusual finish to win the Brickyard 400.
2024
Over $105K to support regional organizations, projects
PORTLAND & ELLSWORTH — More than $105,000 in Maine Community Foundation grants are set to help strengthen nonprofit organizations and projects in Franklin and Somerset counties. MaineCF’s Western Mountains Grantmaking Committee awarded $94,450 to 14 regional organizations through the foundation’s Community Building Grant Program. MaineCF donors with advised funds made three additional grants totaling $11,477. […]
Hall-Dale Middle School names honor students
Hall-Dale Middle School recently announced its second semester honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. Grade 6 Cum laude: Haylee Albee, Hugo Anderson, Ian Bolduc, Alyssa Casoria, William Chamberlain, David Chapman, Uriah Ciccarelli, Riley Cole, Rylee Donahue, Emmerson Ellis, Mason Free, Pearce Hammonds, Remy Hernandez, Guinevere Lester, Cylas Lewis, Paige Massey, Bryson Nichols, Sophia […]
Baseball: Capital Area 13-16 still alive after pair of early losses at Babe Ruth regionals
6-2 win Monday vs. Sanford gave local team two straight in elimination games.
EPA awards $4.3 billion to fund projects in 30 states to reduce climate pollution
Maine will get a portion of $450 million to accelerate adoption of cold-climate heat pumps and water heaters.
Malicious actors trying to exploit global tech outage for their own gain
Government cybersecurity agencies across the globe and CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz are warning businesses and individuals about new phishing schemes.
Meet some of the world’s cleanest pigs, raised to grow kidneys and hearts for humans
After decades of failed attempts, companies including Revivicor, eGenesis and Makana Therapeutics are engineering pigs to be more humanlike.
Northern lights possible over Maine this week as active solar season flares up again
One of the most vibrant aurora seasons in years continues this summer as a medium-size solar storm is forecasted to arrive in Maine skies Tuesday night.
Most airlines except one are recovering from the CrowdStrike tech outage. The feds have noticed
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg spoke to Delta CEO Ed Bastian on Sunday about the airline’s high number of cancellations since Friday.
‘Sparkling Summer Days’ opens at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery
The exhibition of American and European art celebrates the evenings of summertime.