The Black Bears beat UMass Lowell, 72-64, and will face No. 2 Vermont in the semifinals.
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Ash Wednesday, first date recreated, protests among this Week In Photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from Feb. 28-March 7.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
UMaine women basketball pulls away for quarterfinal win
The Black Bears beat NJIT, 65-51, to reach the America East tournament semifinals.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Maine men’s basketball guard is 1 of top defenders in nation
Kellen Tynes has fueled the Black Bears’ resurgence this season.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Rail advocates renew push for passenger service to Bangor
A bill to be heard this week seeks federal seed funding for a proposal to restore passenger service from Portland through Auburn, Lewiston, Waterville and Bangor to Orono.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Maine men’s hockey prepares for postseason
The Black Bears are assured of a spot in the NCAA tournament, but their seeding is still up in the air.
Posted inCommunity
Climate change, gardening webinar set for March 12
This webinar is the first in the five-part series, Gardening for the Future, and will lay the groundwork for the rest of the series, which will cover specific resilience topics in more detail.
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Backyard composting webinar set for March 11
This workshop will help interested home composters find a system that’s right for them, whether they have a yard or a small back porch.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Taylor Makar lifts Maine men’s hockey past Vermont
The senior transfer notches a hat trick in a 4-1 win, giving him 10 goals in his last nine games.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Sen. Susan Collins vows to fight medical research cuts
The Maine Republican said she is helping to form a coalition to undo Trump administration cutbacks, and will also lobby HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.