The Ramblers remain in the rankings despite a loss to the Phoenix.
September 2023
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine football poll: Leavitt takes over top spot from Oxford Hills
The Hornets’ close win over the Vikings puts them at the top, but Oxford Hills doesn’t fall far after holding the No. 1 spot for much of the season.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston officials identify riverwalk, Simard-Payne park upgrades as priorities
Officials also discussed staff recommendations for encouraging infill development in the area, which officials hope can drive new housing.
Posted inNation / World, News
Man arrested in killing of Baltimore tech entrepreneur was released from prison in 2022
Jason Billingsley, who is charged with first-degree murder in the death of 26-year-old Pava LaPere, was released from prison last October after serving a shortened sentence for a 2013 rape.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Field hockey: Mt. Ararat holds off Mt. Blue to earn bounceback win
Goal off penalty corner proves the difference as Eagles top Cougars 2-1.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots notebook: Plenty of company in middle of the pack
New England is right in the mix in the AFC, and here are five reasons why a spot in the playoffs is a legitimate goal.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, River Valley
Rumford police chief posts outcome of arrests on Facebook
Chief Tony Milligan says his intent is to give people a better understanding of department operations and issues officers face.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics, Schools & Education
Colleges should step up diversity efforts after affirmative action ruling, Biden administration says
The Education Department issued a report Thursday promoting strategies to increase diversity in the wake of a Supreme Court decision barring colleges from considering the race of applicants in the admission process.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school football notebook: Good luck trying to score on these teams
Old Orchard Beach (no points allowed) and Poland (eight points allowed) are off to 4-0 starts with impressive defenses.
Posted inNation / World
Burkey Belser, designer of ubiquitous nutrition facts label, dies at 76
His creation is celebrated as a triumph of public health and a masterpiece of graphic design. Millions of people use it every day.