The Windjammers again rely on depth to win their second straight title without claiming an individual victory.
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D South boys basketball: Forest Hills makes use of 3-pointer in quarterfinal win
Tigers drain 10 3-pointers in route of Pine Tree Academy.
Basketball: Injury to key NYA player opens up C South girls tournament
With Angel Huntsman out due to knee injury, lower seeds hope to oust No. 1 Panthers.
Collins named vice chairperson of Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
As the top Republican on the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Sen. Susan Collins will play a powerful role in setting the nation’s annual defense budget.
Girls basketball: Richmond pulls away from Mt. Abram in C South
Junior Izzy Stewart’s big second half leads Bobcats to prelim win.
Swimming: Morse boys, Belfast girls win KVAC B titles
Shipbuilders win title in final event; Lions use depth for KVAC crown
Girls hockey: Shift at the top in North region as playoffs begin
Yarmouth/Freeport and the Penobscot Pioneers are the top seeds in the North, while Lewiston is the last team in. Perennial powerhouse Cheverus/Old Orchard/Kennebunk/Windham is the No. 1 seed in the South.
Maine births ticked up in 2021 but still lag far behind national average
Maine’s fertility rate rose 1.4% in 2021 after a steep drop during the first year of the pandemic, but the state still ranks near the back of the pack nationally.
Small Midcoast farms reluctantly hike egg prices for the first time in years, but not for same reason as big farms
National egg distributors claim avian flu as the culprit for soaring egg prices, but local farmers attribute it to rising fuel and feed costs.
Wrestling: Camden Hills, Oceanside win KVAC titles
Mt. Ararat’s Shea Farrell (Class A), Erskine’s Tyreke Burke (Class B) named Most Outstanding Wrestlers.