Participation has dropped dramatically over the past two decades, leading many schools to join forces — a list that includes a pair of the state’s top programs this winter.
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Brewer’s Abbie Derosier wins Miss Maine Field Hockey award
The goaltender beat out Skowhegan midfielder Grace Mayo for the award, given to the state’s best senior.
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Girls hockey in Maine more closely aligned to boys game this season
The ice will be resurfaced after the first and second periods this season.
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Maine soccer, field hockey regional finals postponed
All of Wednesday’s playoff games, except the Class D girls soccer semifinals, will be played Thursday.
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The stories behind Maine’s most famous and strangest craft beer names | Column
With 207 Beer Week underway, we asked breweries about the origins of Lunch, The Substance, Gigantic Dad Pants and more.
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Unvaccinated pets a rising risk around Maine, experts say
Rising canine virus cases in several counties have left some pet owners fearful and urging others to vaccinate.
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Fourth-quarter goal propels Mt. Blue field hockey past Brewer
Kali Judkins scores off a penalty corner, sending the Cougars to the Class A North semifinals.
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When Maine day care centers stay quiet about abuse and neglect within their walls
Two cases show the difficulty of holding day cares accountable when they are responsible for reporting themselves.
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Five Maine high school football storylines to follow in Week 5
Teams statewide head on long road trips; No. 1 battles No. 2 as Portland meets Thornton Academy.
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Maine public water supply complies with law, but is it safe?
A national advocacy group says federal limits for three carcinogens found in tap water from public systems in Maine and across the U.S. are too low. Water districts say it’s not fair to expect ratepayers to fund improvements to meet its lower recommended levels.