Highlights include the Swine & Stein Brewfest in Gardiner and the Camp Sunshine Pumpkin Festival in Freeport.
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Augusta school board gets letter warning about public comment policy
The letter, sent by free speech advocate Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, alleges the Augusta Board of Education is violating the First Amendment by putting limits on allowed comments.
Five Maine high school football storylines for Week 4
A pair of unbeatens meet in Class A South; Gardiner looks to ride momentum; Winthrop meets Dirigo in a potential Class D South final preview.
Race tightens among top 3 in Varsity Maine football poll
Three points separate Portland, Bonny Eagle and Thornton Academy.
Same No. 1 in expanded Varsity Maine volleyball poll
The rankings now include 10 teams, including four receiving at least one first-place vote.
Watch the Varsity Maine football highlights from Week 3
The best action filmed by our reporters during last week’s games
Maine’s forests, yards and lakes under siege by invasive species
The state faces a growing threat from nonnative plants and insects that are reshaping its landscapes. Experts urge early detection and public vigilance.
Five Maine high school football storylines to follow in Week 2
Keep your eyes on standout newcomers and bounceback hopefuls this weekend.
Varsity Maine football honor roll for Week 1
Senior QBs were prolific in their season openers.
Gov. Mills, weighing Senate run, declines to criticize Susan Collins
Mills fielded questions during public events in Kennebec County that could easily have been mistaken for a campaign swing.