Troopers responded to about 15 accidents along I-295 in the Brunswick area during the Thursday morning commute, with a few minor injuries reported.
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Maine’s early childhood intervention system was broken. Schools are taking over.
50 school districts have already assumed control of preschool and pre-K special education from the state and many more will follow suit in the fall. Although challenges persist, district leaders say the shift has benefited students.
The hidden barrier to solving Maine’s housing crisis
The state’s aging sewer systems need to be upgraded and expanded to support the 84,000 homes Maine says it needs by 2030. It won’t be cheap.
Flu and winter storms causing blood shortages in Maine and nationwide
The American Red Cross is urging people to donate and help alleviate the worst shortfall since August 2024.
6 Maine events this week include Freeport Chocolate Festival, Michael Carbonaro
‘Like Flies: A Rage Play’ opens at Portland Stage.
Brunswick girls hockey’s Solveig Ledwick wins Becky Schaffer Award
The state’s leading goal scorer this season is honored as Maine’s best senior girls hockey player.
First place in final Varsity Maine girls hockey poll goes to the champs
Yarmouth/Freeport finishes atop rankings after beating the best.
Greely boys, Freeport girls claim Class B indoor track titles
The Rangers’ 800 relay team secures a repeat crown; and junior Emma Graham picks up the 400-meter title for the Falcons.
Yarmouth/Freeport girls hockey wins 1st state title, ending Cheverus’ reign
Freshman Avery Guyer’s overtime goal gives Clippers elusive championship.
Island basketball showcased, and more Augusta tourney takeaways
North Haven, Vinalhaven and Islesboro get chances to shine on the state’s biggest stage.