Angus King and Susan Collins are not budging on disagreement over ICE reforms
A short-term Department of Homeland Security funding measure is tied up by Democratic and Republican disagreements over immigration enforcement.
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Portland co-op boys hockey team to forfeit final 2 games of the season
The decision comes after the team left the ice just 10 minutes into a game Saturday against Old Town/Orono.
Top team in Varsity Maine girls basketball poll remains unanimous
Cheverus maintains distinction despite suffering first loss.
Eliot Cutler held without bail; police say he had pornographic DVDs
The disgraced former Maine gubernatorial candidate’s probation officer has asked a judge to revoke Cutler’s probation and impose a 39-month sentence. Cutler pleaded not guilty to violating the conditions of his release.
2 million pounds: Allagash Brewing hits new milestone using Maine-grown grains
The state’s largest brewery doubled its pledge to use 1 million pounds of Maine grain, relying in part on Lisbon’s Blue Ox Malthouse.
Maine’s got big plans for celebrating America’s 250th
Several historical societies, art museums and other cultural institutions around the state have scheduled exhibits, lectures and other events to celebrate the nation’s birthday.
Varsity Maine girls hockey poll dominated by regional finalists
The Edward Little co-op again tops the rankings.
Meet the Mr. and Miss Maine Basketball semifinalists
Finalists for the award will be announced later this month before the winner is revealed at the Maine Association of Basketball Coaches awards banquet in March.
Maine native Emily Fischnaller shines, but misses out on Olympic luge medal
Fischnaller had a strong competition but couldn’t make up for a few bumps on the track in her final run.
Eliot Cutler accused of possessing pornography, prompting latest arrest, lawyer says
The disgraced former Maine gubernatorial candidate and convicted sex offender has now been accused of violating the conditions of his release 3 times within the space of several months.
Graham Platner crowd-surfs at Dropkick Murphys show
The U.S. Senate candidate from Sullivan also sang and dove from the stage at Monday’s show by the Boston-based rock band.
Do you cribbage? How about bingo? Well, you can join a growing crowd drawn to these popular games.
We’ve put together a roundup of recurring bingo and cribbage games across the Jay, Livermore Falls, Farmington and Rangeley region.
Another round of snow is heading for Maine
Most of southern, central and western Maine is expected to receive 4 to 6 inches Tuesday night into Wednesday afternoon, while some areas farther east could get up to 8 inches, forecasters say.
In refusing to complete a game, the coach of the Portland boys hockey co-op raises questions | Column
Disagreeing with a ref’s call is never grounds for pulling the plug.
Maine native Emily Fischnaller in luge medal contention at 2026 Olympics
Fischnaller is competing in her third Winter Games in the singles luge.
Gov. Mills, Dr. Oz spar over Maine Medicaid investigations
The Trump administration is pointing to a January report that outlined potential improper payments for autism support services, but Maine leaders say that report did not find or allege fraud.
The Maine high school basketball tournament is here. Here’s who can win Gold Balls
The data shows many top seeds have a good shot to reach state finals, but there’s a few other teams lurking that could play big spoiler roles.
Portland Symphony Orchestra goes to the movies for ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘Empire Strikes Back’
The PSO will play live during screenings of the movies at Merrill Auditorium this weekend and in March.
6 Maine events this week include Harlem Globetrotters, a Taylor Swift tribute
Plus, you can go to a ‘Heated Rivalry’ party at the State Theatre on Friday.
7 ideas for dinner and a movie to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Maine
Here are some suggestions for Maine restaurants or takeout spots where you can find the perfect cuisine to match the movie you want to see, at home or in theaters.
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