The National Trust for Local News has agreed to purchase 5 of the state’s 6 daily papers and 17 of its weeklies in an effort to preserve local journalism.
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Posted inSports
Bass-fishing tough in central Maine following downpour, heat wave
Bites were particularly hard to come by Saturday at Sebasticook Lake
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Posted inMaine, Maine International Film Festival, Morning Sentinel
A life of loving film: Edda Briggs’ passion for cinema keeps her returning to MIFF
Edda Briggs of Waterville has been attending the Maine International film festival for many years with her children, two of whom now work for the Maine Film Center, which hosts the 10-day event.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys basketball: Former Waterville coach takes the helm at Messalonskee
Sam Smith says he wants to bring stability to a promising program that has dealt with turnover on the sidelines.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Central Maine football coaches ponder future out-of-state games
Some intrigued, some disinterested as games across state lines grow in number.
Posted inSports
Youth baseball/softball: 11U state tourney makes central Maine a Cal Ripken hub again
Augusta, Hall Dale set to meet for 11U, 12U Little League District 5 titles.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports
Auto racing: Matt Beers comes full circle at Wiscasset Speedway
After years working in the pits, Farmingdale driver now pilots his own car in track’s top division.
Posted inAuto Racing, Sports
Auto Racing: Drivers get down and dirty at Unity Raceway
The dirt track recently started its second season since reopening after a four-year hiatus.
Posted inSidelines, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Final thoughts on the 2022-2023 high school sports season
There was much to celebrate this season, and more questions to be answered for the 2023-2024 season, Dave Dyer writes.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville mill redevelopment plan on hold as developer grapples with construction costs, financing
It is not clear when the more than $30 million project will resume to transform the former Lockwood-Duchess Mill building closest to the Ticonic Bridge into affordable apartments and space for commercial and retail uses.