In places like Lewiston, a sharp rise in gun violence begs the question: How many firearms are acquired by people lying about who the gun is for?
Lisbon
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, News
Lisbon man, 33, dies after falling out of a boat on Cobbosseecontee Stream
Chadd Brewin, 33, suffered an apparent medical event while fishing with his father-in-law.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education, Sports
Mt. Ararat principal plans more training, supervision after hazing investigation
But before his presentation Thursday, some players’ parents expressed frustrations that the investigation into the allegations was not neutral or complete.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
Maine schools and the MPA aren’t doing enough to stop hazing | Column
Officials should send a message and deny the Mt. Ararat boys hockey team’s appeal to return to the ice for the 2025-26 season.
Posted inGuides, Things to Do
Ice cream guide: Here’s where you can get a scoop (or 2) in central, southern and Midcoast Maine
Vacationland is ice cream land in the summer when many seasonal ice cream shops serve up their frozen treats.
Posted inBoys Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine
Maranacook/Winthrop, Oak Hill boys lacrosse embrace open Class C field
Wells broke through in 2024 to end private-school dominance, and a couple of area teams seen an opening this spring.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Local & State
Halldale Manor to close in early May
The long-term residential care home in Farmingdale is the 26th residential care facility to close since 2019.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
Lisbon football will return to gridiron, but MPA says ‘culture shift’ still needed
The school won its appeal with the Maine Principals’ Association, clearing the way for a return to competition in the fall.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Hazing allegations shuttered Lisbon football. The school says it’s ready to play again.
Varsity teams that don’t complete a season face a 2-year ban from competition under MPA rules, but Lisbon hopes to win its appeal Thursday.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Third man pleads guilty to stealing property from Bowdoin home where deadly shooting occurred
Arden Shaw was one of 3 people to face federal charges over stolen U.S. Border Patrol equipment.