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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Camp Ellis celebrates summer, working waterfront at Harborfest
The Saco neighborhood joyfully celebrated preservation and resilience of its fishing community and shoreline with games, food, music and a “crab derby.”
Heat danger: Maine’s most vulnerable at risk from rising summer temps
Last summer was Maine’s hottest on record and data show the state is getting hotter.
Is Maine experiencing a ‘wedding gap’?: Less tradition, lower budget
How the wedding industry is changing and what it means for couples, their families, and people who earn a living from weddings.
Former Waterville High star Bethanie Brown back to racing
After taking a nearly eight-year break from competing, the former college All-American will run Beach to Beacon for the first time and is a threat to be the top Maine woman finisher.
2025 Varsity Maine All-State baseball team
This year’s team includes seven players who were conference or state players of the year.
2025 Varsity Maine All-State boys lacrosse team
Falmouth leads the way with five selections after a near-perfect season.
Five takeaways from Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl media day
The state’s best seniors from the 2024 season are preparing for Saturday’s all-star football game.
2025 Varsity Maine All-State boys tennis team
All eight players reached the quarterfinals of the state singles tournament.
Cody Bowker ready to start his pro baseball career
The Bowdoinham resident and Thornton Academy grad was taken in the third round by the Philadelphia Phillies.