Thousands gathered in Bath Saturday to watch the christening and launch of Virginia, a reconstruction of the first English-built oceangoing ship built in the Americas.
2022
MLB roundup: Yankees beat Tigers in 10th to improve to 39-15
New York wins for the 10th time in 12 games and completes a sweep of Detroit.
Rising to community needs, Next STEP expands in its third year
Sensing a greater community need, Next STEP administrators chose last year to scale the program up, adding grades seven through nine in addition to the preexisting 10-12 program.
NHL roundup: Lightning rally, cut into series deficit
Ondrej Palat’s goal in the final minute caps Tampa Bay’s comeback for a 3-2 win over the Rangers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals.
COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to fall in Maine
There were 169 people in hospitals statewide with the coronavirus on Sunday, down from 193 on Thursday and 178 on Saturday, according to the Maine CDC.
Local golf results
Fairlawn Wednesday, June 1 men’s league results: Gross — 1. Tom Cyr 38 2. Dan Briggs 40 2. Mike Harnden 40 2. Wesley Dionne 40 2. Derek Ray 40 6. Scott McCurdy 41 6. David Van Baars 41 Tony Cyr 41 9. Joshua White 42 9. Felix Lincoln 42; Net — 1. Doug Haines 31 […]
The Week In Photos: Splashing, buzzing and graduating
The Sun Journal photographers choose some of their favorite photographs from May 28-June 3, 2022.
Inmate, 32, found dead in Cumberland County Jail
He was discovered unresponsive in a cell on Saturday, and his death is under investigation by Portland police.
Truck crashes into pole in New Gloucester, blocking road
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said the driver, who was not injured, was charged with an OUI. The crash snapped the telephone pole in half.
National culture wars come to Maine school districts
Districts feel the heat after the Maine Republican Party advocates for a ban on critical race theory and discussion of gender in public school classrooms.