The state has bucked a national trend that has seen a 30% drop in enrollment by foreign students in the wake of Trump administration immigration and education policies.
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Here’s what to know about UMaine’s football game at Liberty
The Black Bears open the season on the road against a strong Football Bowl Subdivision opponent.
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Rebuilt running game is key for UMaine football
The Black Bears’ backfield will be full of newcomers, including a pair of ballcarriers new to FCS football.
Posted inSports, Travis Lazarczyk
Houlton football player making history at UMaine
Freshman safety Isaiah Ervin is the first player to come out of eight-man football to join the Black Bears.
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Mainers like absentee voting. Question 1 would make that option harder.
The November referendum has been framed around requiring voter ID, but it also includes a host of changes to absentee voting.
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Mainers like absentee voting. Question 1 would make that option harder.
The November referendum has been framed around requiring voter ID, but it also includes a host of changes to absentee voting.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Is it easier for Maine pitchers or hitters to reach baseball’s highest levels?
Higher demand and simpler evaluations are big reasons why the state has sent more pitchers than position players to elite college competition.
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Flagg brothers host Orono clinic, West Gardiner celebration among this week in photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from August 8-15, 2025.
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Second Harvest Moon Deli opens in Augusta
The deli has opened its second Augusta location on Steven King Drive.
Posted inSports, Travis Lazarczyk
Black Bears QB embracing Maine, more ready to lead football team
Georgia transplant Carter Peevy finished second in the CAA in passing yards last season after transferring from Mercer.