Voters in at least 6 districts, including Kennebunk-based RSU 21 and Gray-New Gloucester, rejected their school budgets, while a long-debated Cape Elizabeth bond project and a contested Gorham budget passed.
Gorham
Gorham Republican enters Maine’s 2026 governor’s race
Owen McCarthy, a medical technology entrepreneur from Gorham, said he’s running to ‘rein in runaway spending,’ deliver tax relief to struggling Mainers and small businesses, and ‘crack down on illegal immigration by cooperating with federal law enforcement.’
Varsity Maine Top 10 softball poll: Class A North’s top teams tied
Bangor and Oxford Hills share seventh place in mostly unchanged rankings.
Varsity Maine Top 10 girls lacrosse poll: Marshwood moves up
The Hawks join the top five and Falmouth joins the rankings.
Varsity Maine Top 10 baseball poll: Hot teams on the move
Cape Elizabeth now in the top three, while Cony joins the rankings.
Trump administration has frozen $50M in UMaine System funding so far
More than $21 million in grants was either terminated or put on hold as the university system was negotiating their terms and conditions, college officials say.
For baseball, softball coaches, managing ace pitchers takes many art forms
Mind games? Playing matchups? Letting ‘em rip? Coaches across the state do all three and more.
More money could be headed to help Maine mobile home residents
Lawmakers supported a bill to add $3 million to a fund to help residents purchase their mobile home parks. But its fate hinges on whether it makes it into the budget.
Observe Memorial Day with these events across Maine
Several cities and towns will have parades and ceremonies.
The mental approach is the focus at this softball camp
With her second Mental Edge Softball Camp, Oakley McLeod is passing on the best help to the next generation of softball players, Travis Lazarczyk writes.