The sighting of the shark, believed to be a great white, near busy southern Maine beaches prompted warnings from public safety officials.
Scarborough
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
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.
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Posted inBeach to Beacon, Sports
Laurel Driscoll, Sam Laverdiere claim Beach to Beacon High School Mile victories
Driscoll, of Scarborough, beats Rowan Barry of Greely in a photo finish.
Posted inFact Brief, Local & State, News
Does Maine law require highway drivers to keep right except to pass? | Fact brief
It’s common for cars to ‘camp’ in the left lane and, on the Maine Turnpike, the center lane.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Somerset County sheriff deputies: AI saves time writing reports
A new report writing software that uses artificial intelligence appears to be catching on among Maine law enforcement agencies, despite ongoing questions and criticism from defense attorneys and other advocates.
Posted inLocal & State
Maine’s endangered piping plover population sets record high
Conservation efforts to protect piping plovers on the state’s beaches has led to a record year for nesting pairs.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
2025 Varsity Maine All-State baseball team
This year’s team includes seven players who were conference or state players of the year.
Posted inCheering, Sports, Varsity Maine
Watch cheerleaders discuss fun, challenges of Lobster Bowl prep
The state’s top high school cheerleaders are in Auburn this week preparing new routine with new friends for Saturday’s game.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine Girls Outdoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year: Emerson Flaker, Scarborough
The senior overcame injury to defend two individual state titles and post the fastest sprints of the season.
Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
2025 Varsity Maine All-State girls outdoor track and field team
Record-breaking distance runners, top New England field athletes and repeat Varsity Maine selections dot this year’s all-state list.