Stiff tests are on tap for some of the top teams in multiple sports.
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Tie at the top of the Varsity Maine baseball poll
South Portland and Oxford Hills share the No. 1 spot.
No dispute about No. 1 in Varsity Maine softball poll
Cheverus garners every first-place vote.
Take our bookstore tour of western Maine
Rural destination communities are a stronghold for independent bookstores.
Where to take your dog in western Maine, from patios to trails
Find dog-friendly walking paths, welcoming restaurants and parks where you can bring your pooch in towns including Bethel, Farmington, Rumford and Rangeley and more.
Red Cross playing catch-up as Maine weather worsens blood shortage nationwide
The American Red Cross has announced its first severe blood shortage since 2024, worsened by the Feb. 22 snowstorm, which canceled drives.
Yarmouth/Freeport girls hockey beats Edward Little co-op in North final
The No. 2 Clippers avenge their only losses of the season, earning their third trip to the state final in four years.
Maine goes into its first Patriots Super Bowl as a betting state
With New England playing, betting interest and action should be up — and how the Patriots do could steer the revenue for the state.
Bonny Eagle, Oxford Hills win Class A cheering regionals
The Scots win the South after coming close in back-to-back years, and the Vikings build off their KVAC title-winning performance.