Cony, Gardiner and Hall-Dale have formed a new co-op called the Capital Area Sturgeons.
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Skater rescues loon stuck on pond in Smithfield
John Picone of South Portland was skating Sunday on East Pond and spotted the adult loon in a small pool of water surrounded by ice. He captured the rescue on video.
As co-ops increase, can Maine boys high school hockey survive?
Participation has dropped dramatically over the past two decades, leading many schools to join forces — a list that includes a pair of the state’s top programs this winter.
Meet the 10 central Maine boys hockey players to watch in 2025-26
Class B North contenders Cony co-op and Messalonskee have several players listed.
Here’s a look at the 4 central Maine boys hockey teams
The Cony co-op is coming off a solid season and should contend again.
Meet 15 central Maine boys basketball players to watch in 2025-26
From Farmington to Gardiner to Jackman, the region boasts standout players from all five classes.
Officials exploring source of propane leak in Oakland home explosion
Cliff Hannon, who was seriously injured in the explosion, appears to be improving, according to fire chief.
Victim of Oakland home explosion suffers burns, broken bones
Cliff Hannon remains in critical condition after his Lakeview Drive home was leveled during an explosion Thanksgiving Day.
Oakland home explosion likely caused by propane leak, investigators say
Cliff Hannon, who was the only person at the Lakeview Drive home when the blast happened, is in critical condition in a Portland hospital.
Man injured in explosion at Oakland house
The home was leveled Thursday and a middle-aged man was taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland.