Local schools included those in Augusta, Auburn, Lewiston and Waterville.
2023
Winthrop High lists honor students
Winthrop High School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. High Honors Grade 12: Brooke Belz, Sophia Blanco, Aleah Childs, James Cognata, Kamryn Dube, Isabella Dunn, Elsa Goebel-Bain, Amelie Grube, Joshua Hafford, Emma Shuman, Tyler Shumway and Lauryn Wood. Grade 11: Selma Adam, Sam […]
Photo Album: Maine Gladiators Mites end their season
The Maine Gladiators Mites ended the season on a high note — with plenty of good sportsmanship and spectators
American teens are unwell because American society is unwell
Preventing adverse experiences in childhood could reduce the number of adults with depression by as much as 44 percent, according to the CDC.
We shouldn’t need body bags to learn from Ohio’s train disaster
If the derailment in Ohio had led to a vapor explosion and people were killed, nobody would question doing whatever it takes to fix the problem at its root.
Flagship flower shop in downtown Portland will pull up roots this spring
Harmon’s Floral Co., a fixture for decades near Congress Square, will close the location and continue operations at two other branches.
Asylum seekers to move in to new South Portland apartments
Avesta Housing has received an occupancy permit for West End II and will begin moving asylum seekers in within a few weeks.
Annual Lions Tournament draws generations of hockey fans
The Maine Gladiators Mites ended their season this weekend with the Lions Tournament, the longest-running youth hockey tournament in the country, at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. wins Daytona 500 in double overtime
Stenhouse Jr. wins in the longest running of the race for his third career Cup Series win.
Study finds health risks, care gaps for Down East fishermen
Harvesters in an industry with so many injuries have little time or finances to visit doctors, and the result can be self-medicating that leads to substance abuse.