The die-off of what are believed to be pogies is an uncommon sight at the beach resort town.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Eight-man football could be a viable option for several schools
The MPA supports the idea of creating a new league for smaller programs.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Judge upholds life sentence for York County man who murdered his grandmother
Derek Poulin’s lawyer had argued that the sentence was cruel and unusual because of Poulin’s youth, mental health and previously clean record.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Outdoors
To great white sharks off Maine: Smile, you’re on research cameras
A UNE team deploys cameras attached to crates of chum in hopes of recording the sharks off the southern coast for the first time.
Posted inLocal & State
Excavator removes carcass of 5,500-pound whale from Old Orchard Beach
The badly decomposed whale washed up Sunday morning, while others have come ashore at Kittery Point and Cape Neddick.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Decomposed whale washes up on Old Orchard Beach, draws crowd
The smelly carcass, identified as that of an adult male minke whale, is the second large marine animal to turn up on shore in southern Maine in the past week.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Man who killed grandmother with golf club, wrench and knife seeks reduced sentence
Derek Poulin’s lawyer argues that his client was 23 at the time of the crime in Old Orchard Beach, and his brain was still developing.
Posted inLocal & State
Improperly discarded smoking materials caused Old Orchard blaze
The fire started on a second-floor deck of a condominium complex.
Posted inLocal & State
Fire destroys 8-unit condominium building in Old Orchard Beach
No one was hurt but 16 people were displaced Saturday night, the fire chief says.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Alternative education program builds confidence, enthusiasm – and a canoe
A boat-building project melded with math, science and other lessons inspires Old Orchard Beach students who struggle in typical classes.