Amber Lavigne sued a Damariscotta-based school district in 2023, arguing it violated her rights by not informing her about her 13-year-old’s gender expression.
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Meet the 2025-26 Varsity Maine All-State girls swimming team
Five first-time All-State selections join five returners as the top performers this season.
A sweet spot may be coming for Maine-made bitters
Local producers of cocktail bitters and digestifs see potential for growth with both craft cocktail fans and those looking to drink less alcohol.
Dirigo secures Class B wrestling title
The Cougars add another championship in a hugely successful season.
MCI girls, Lincoln Academy boys win KVAC B indoor track titles
Erskine’s Sovie Rau and Lincoln’s Karen Higgins each win three girls events.
Frances Perkins to be inducted into Maine Women’s Hall of Fame
The trailblazing public servant, social reformer and first woman to serve in the Cabinet of a U.S. president will be honored at a ceremony in March.
Meet the 2025 Varsity Maine All-State girls cross country team
Multiple state champions, including a breakout freshman, head the list of Maine’s top runners.
Augusta man arrested in Pittston in connection with explosives investigation
The arrest and subsequent search drew a significant police presence and put the Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School into lockdown, authorities said.
2025 Varsity Maine All-State girls lacrosse team
These 12 players impacted games in various ways, from scoring goals to grabbing loose balls, controlling draws and making defensive stops.
2025 Varsity Maine All-State girls tennis team
Five seniors are among the top eight girls tennis players in the state.