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Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Meet 15 central Maine boys basketball players to watch in 2025-26
From Farmington to Gardiner to Jackman, the region boasts standout players from all five classes.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Here are 5 central Maine boys basketball teams to watch in 2025-26
Area teams are set to be contenders in different classes after the latest reclassification.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
One of Maine’s largest schools played tiny Valley in girls basketball. Here’s how it happened.
In a homecoming for new Bangor coach Kristin Hermanson, the Rams took on the Cavaliers in a battle of schools from the state’s largest and smallest classifications.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Here are 5 girls basketball teams to watch in central Maine
The usual contenders should be in play once again, though in some cases, it will be in a new classes due to realignment.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Meet the 15 central Maine girls basketball players to watch in 2025-26
Several perennial contenders return established standouts this winter.
Posted inBaseball, Boys Basketball, Boys Soccer, Field Hockey, Girls Basketball, Girls Soccer, Softball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Maine’s smallest high schools worry about future of sports, impact on their communities
As the state’s rural communities get smaller, players, coaches and administrators in those places must adapt to survive.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Woman arrested in Augusta credit union forgery attempt indicted on federal charges
Lisa Marie Hurley faces both state and federal charges for alleged thefts at Madison and Bingham banks.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Rural Maine libraries fear loss of services if new standards are approved
A proposal would require libraries to expand hours and pay their directors to bring them into compliance and maintain certain services. Many small libraries with all-volunteer staffs say that’s impossible.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
New era, same feel as Maine’s Class S basketball teams get head start on 2025-26 season
Monday was the first day teams in the new class for small schools were eligible to begin practicing for the upcoming season.