The Black Bears can solidify their No. 2 spot in Hockey East by sweeping Vermont this weekend.
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In northern Maine, memory of Mardi Gras traditions is fading
It wasn’t exactly New Orleans, but Catholics in the St. John Valley liked to stir up mischief before the start of Lent.
USDA announces Title IX investigation into UMaine
The announcement comes a day after the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights launched an investigation into the Maine Department of Education and a Maine school district.
Friday’s Class B North basketball tournament highlight reel
Top plays from the girls and boys regional finals at Bangor’s Cross Insurance Arena.
Caribou boys basketball dethrones Orono in B North
A free throw with .5 seconds remaining sends the Vikings to the state championship game against York.
Mt. Blue, Messalonskee skiers roll on Day 1 at Nordic states
Nora McCourt of Mt. Blue and Beckett Cote of Messalonskee post the fastest times on the opening day of the Nordic state meet.
Maine men’s hockey holds steady after offensive surge
Travis Lazarczyk has the Black Bears, who are tied tiwh Boston College atop Hockey East, ranked fourth in the national poll.
Maine men’s hockey salvages tie with rival UNH
The Black Bears are held to a season-low 18 shots but score in the final minute of regulation for a 1-1 tie.
Maine, 21 other states get restraining order to halt medical research funding cuts
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the National Institutes of Health directive, which Sen. Susan Collins also opposes, calling it ‘poorly conceived.’
Maine men’s hockey impresses after big weekend at Providence
After a tie and win, Travis Lazarczyk slides the Black Bears up to No. 4 on his ballot in this week’s USCHO poll.