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These Maine chefs are taking on a cooking challenge: Feeding a community in need
For chefs like Eric Bufo at Wayside Food Programs, using donated and rescued ingredients to provide restaurant-quality, seasonally driven meals is an everyday test.
UMaine hockey settles for split with Vermont
The Black Bears are flat the night after a blowout win and can’t complete a weekend sweep.
Portland football outlasts Bangor to return to Class A title game
Cordell Jones runs for three second-half touchdowns, leading the Bulldogs to their fourth straight state championship game.
Maine men’s hockey pulls away to beat Vermont
The Black Bears score four goals in the second period and earn an impressive win over the Catamounts.
Here are Friday’s Maine high school football regional final scores
Five teams clinch berths in next week’s state title games.
Where to find free Thanksgiving meals and food boxes in Maine
Community meals and food distributions are planned in communities across the state ahead of the holiday.
Maine expands recall of cannabis vape cartridges
Last month’s recall of a strain of a Yani product sold at 21 stores has been expanded by the state’s Office of Cannabis Policy to include three more strains and five more stores.
United 4 Child Care partnership aims to address crisis of access, affordability
In a public-private collaboration led by the United Way, new facilities in South Portland and Freeport will add 200 spots to Southern Maine’s strained child care industry by early 2026.
As Maine winters get warmer, Presque Isle faces the biggest change
The city’s average temperature from December through February is 6.5 degrees higher than it was in 1970, marking one of the biggest shifts in the country.