Bates College women’s basketball blitzed by Scranton
The Bobcats can’t recover from an opening 25-3 run by the undefeated Royals in the third round of the NCAA Division III tournament.
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Championships, warm weather & new Belgrade shop make up week in photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from March 6-12, 2026.
Snow returns across Maine over the weekend before giving way to rain, warmer temps
Mainers from Kittery to Calais can expect anywhere from 1 to 8 inches of snow Friday night into Saturday, but rain and springlike temperatures are likely to melt it quickly.
Haytham Ramadan leads Maine contingent at NCAA indoor track championships
Haytham Ramadan is the first St. Joseph’s College athlete to qualify for the NCAA Division III indoor track championships.
Mya Hicks is draining big shots for Bates women’s basketball
Fresh off a career-high 19 points in an epic overtime win in the second round of the NCAA tournament, the Bobcats junior and her teammates are ready to make more noise in the Sweet 16.
Lewiston health care provider raided by federal agents
More than a dozen agents were seen Tuesday entering the offices of Bright Future Healthier You at 95 Park St.
Maine’s high school football coaching carousel is still spinning
Nearly 18% of the state’s 79 programs will have new head coaches in 2026, and several will be first-time varsity coaches in their 20s.
25 karaoke spots in southern and central Maine where you can belt it out
Many restaurants and bars include karaoke on their entertainment schedules.
Maine upped standards for community paramedics. Now, some are leaving.
The requirements are aimed at standardizing the emerging preventive health field, but some say it could leave Maine’s most vulnerable residents with less care.
Bates women’s basketball reaches third round with stunning comeback
The Bobcats erase a 16-point halftime deficit against Smith, a perennial NCAA Division III contender.
Auburn woman pleads guilty to tax fraud
Rakiya Mohamed was the owner of Reliable Language Resources when she was charged with filing false federal income tax returns.
No more Maine data centers for now, lawmakers say
Lawmakers advanced a measure that drew attention last month when one senator said it could kill a previously unannounced project in Sanford.
Snow, sleet on Friday will give way to springlike temps across Maine next week
Temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday could climb above 60 degrees in some areas, according to the National Weather Service.
Cheverus/Yarmouth boys hockey edges Lewiston co-op to reach Class A final
Behind a Ben Dumais goal, Cheverus/Yarmouth shuts out the Blue Devils.
Bates women’s basketball Dauleiro earns top NESCAC awards
Elsa Daulerio becomes the third player in conference history to be named both overall and defensive player of the year.
New Lewiston football coach gets his dream job
Lewiston native Justin Bisson played for the Blue Devils, was an assistant at the school for six years and was the program’s interim head coach in 2021.
Varsity Maine boys hockey poll dominated by Class A semifinalists
Thornton Academy continues to lead the way as the unanimous No. 1.
These Maine boys hockey players are Travis Roy Award semifinalists
Thornton Academy, Yarmouth/Cheverus and Falmouth each have two players in the running for the prestigious award.
Angola’s national dish, Muamba chicken stew, becomes a lifeline for new Mainers
You read about Maine parishioners offering a helping hand. You heard the song. Now, cook the stew.
Maine basketball teams learn their NCAA DIII tournament draws
Bowdoin and Bates women will host during first and second rounds, while the Bates, Saint Joseph’s and UMF men and UMF women will hit the road.
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