Scarborough girls, South Portland boys take Class A track titles
The Red Storm edged Falmouth in a meet that went down to the last event, while the Red Riots earned their third straight championship.
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History podcasts showcase local Maine history
From the coast to the mountains, these podcasts focus on centuries of history about Maine’s people and places.
Maine aces disc golf with top courses and strong participation
UDisc, a popular app in the sport, reports there are more rounds played per capita in Maine than anywhere in the world.
Shuffle behind top-4 in Varsity Maine softball poll
Lewiston moves into fifth, behind usual four stalwarts.
17 Maine Pride celebrations to check out this month
There are festivals, dances, parades, drag shows and celebrations in more than two dozen communities all over the state.
25 best places to eat for cheap across Maine
As menu prices continue to jump, it pays to know the wallet-friendly spots.
Brunswick girls, Lewiston boys win rain-soaked KVAC Large track championships
Multiple records fall while athletes fight through rain and cold.
Towns get new survival guide as Maine predicts spike in extreme heat
The state’s guidebook provides a framework to protect the nation’s oldest population and outdoor workers from an expected sharp rise in the number of life-threatening days with a heat index of 95 degrees or more by 2050.
With traumatic injuries, time matters. Here’s where Maine’s system falls short.
The explosion in Searsmont showed how the state’s health care providers work together during a crisis. Some say they need help.
Maine college grads face worst job market in years: ‘It’s not like it used to be’
With entry-level positions at a premium, this year’s graduates are having more trouble than usual finding jobs in their field of study.
Police chief’s position on Maine’s juvenile justice system is flawed | Letter
I’m responding to the May 16 article “Lewiston police say ‘broken’ juvenile court system plays key role in city’s wave of shootings.” As an attorney representing juvenile defendants in the Lewiston District Court and students with disabilities in Maine schools, I would like to point out a fundamental flaw in Lewiston Police Chief Carly Conley’s…
Man with cancer and permanent spinal injury blames Lewiston hospital for both
The Auburn man and his wife are putting their house on the market because they can no longer maintain it.
5 Maine events this week include Temptations musical, medieval cage fighting
See a marionette version of ‘Hansel and Gretel’ at The Public Theatre in Lewiston.
USM men’s golf improves at second straight NCAA DIII tournament
The Huskies made the NCAA championships for the second straight season; Bowdoin tennis teams reflect on reaching the Elite Eight; and Bates sends its rowing teams to nationals.
Observe Memorial Day with these events across Maine
Several cities and towns will have parades and ceremonies.
Maine’s Memorial Day weekend weather is looking just fine
Maine will get a break from the heat, but temperatures are still likely to reach the 60s this weekend, according to the National Weather Service, with a chance of rain in the final stretch.
Portland hits 92, breaking daily heat record; many other cities come close
Portland eclipsed the previous May 19 mark of 86 degrees, set in 1949, and it was nearly the city’s hottest day in May on record.
Undisputed top-2 in Varsity Maine softball poll
Cheverus and Oxford Hills top the rankings, while Gardiner makes a big jump from the outside.
Multiple fires along rail tracks in Greene draw help from 8 departments
It’s unclear how much area has been burned, said Greene fire Chief John Soucy.
Tuesday could bring record-setting heat for parts of Maine
Temperatures are expected to fall back into the 50s and 60s by the second half of the week.
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