The Toy Fund auctioned the dolls — some highly sought-after by collectors — and used the proceeds to purchase holiday presents for Maine children.
2025
Small Maine ski areas beat the odds as they struggle for survival
Community ski mountains and their supporters stress the importance of keeping outdoor recreation available to all residents.
Bates College alum wins millions on Netflix ‘Squid Game’ competition
Perla Figuereo, the 2021 student body president, took home a $4.5 million prize earlier this month after winning the second season of ‘Squid Game: The Challenge.’
White House work crew is focused on the wrong job | Opinion
Consider instead … the septic system.
Proposed peace plan to end Ukraine-Russia war won’t work | Letter
As it stands, the deal is a giveaway to Russia.
Maine Mariners snap road losing streak
The Mariners score twice in the third period to rally past Norfolk.
Maine Celtics stretch winning streak to five
Hayden Gray and Hason Ward lead the Celtics past Westchester for their first road victory.
Maine men’s basketball falls to American University
The Black Bears can’t recover from an early deficit in their seventh straight loss.
Appalachian Trail survey highlights do’s and don’ts of the hike
The ATC’s annual long-distance hiker survey shows hikers like their alone time, and some could learn a lesson about proper etiquette.
Maine women’s basketball rally fall short against UIC
The Black Bears pull within two late, but with key players fouled out, lose to the Flames.