Maine state geologist Ryan Gordon answers well water questions as the statewide drought deepens and the number of dry wells increases.
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As temperatures rise, Maine schools need solutions for shoulder seasons
The shoulder seasons — early fall and late spring — can be a difficult time to teach and learn in old school buildings that are designed to hold the heat in.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Cony’s first big test, at Oxford Hills, is central Maine football game of the week
The Class B Rams, who have outscored foes 154-18, face a quality Class A opponent on Saturday.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Race tightens among top 3 in Varsity Maine football poll
Three points separate Portland, Bonny Eagle and Thornton Academy.
Posted inBoys Soccer, Field Hockey, Girls Soccer, Sports, Varsity Maine
High schools Saturday: Mt. Blue boys soccer nips Brewer
The Cougars are 4-2 after a one-goal victory Saturday.
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Watch the Week 2 Varsity Maine football highlights
The best plays filmed by our reporters.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Things to Do
It’s fall fair season in Maine. Here are the 8 you shouldn’t miss.
Upcoming fairs are planned for Clinton, Litchfield, Oxford, New Portland, Farmington, Unity, Cumberland and Fryeburg.
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Oxford 250 race, football, back to school are focus of this week in photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from Aug. 22-29, 2025.
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Gray’s Austin Teras earns long-awaited Oxford 250 victory for his dad
Jay Cushman, Teras’ father and car owner, has come close to glory over the years, and Sunday night was his breakthrough moment.
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WGME photojournalist dies while covering race at Oxford Plains Speedway
John ‘Monty’ Orrick collapsed in the speedway’s press box shortly after Sunday night’s Oxford 250 auto race.