Each of these players had individual success that begat team success, making them the best of the best.
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Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
2024-25 Varsity Maine All-State Boys Hockey team
Five state champions highlight our list of the state’s top players.
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Bridgton-Saco River RR to be focus of event
WATERFORD — The fascinating story of the Bridgton and Saco River Railroad will be the subject of an upcoming presentation sponsored by the Waterford Historical Society, with the cooperation of the Waterford Library and the newly established Bridgton and Saco River Railroad Museum. Adam Cook, a board member of the museum, will be the featured […]
Posted inLocal & State, Schools & Education
Some Maine schools shorted because of yearslong DOE mistake
The mistake in how money paid to independent schools for public school students is calculated was discovered earlier this year by Maine’s education department and dates back to 2016.
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Saco agency to establish state’s 1st locked residential psychiatric treatment center for children
Sweetser was awarded a $2 million contract from the state to build a center at its campus. It’s expected to open next April, filling a crucial gap in services for at-risk children, advocates say.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Varsity Maine Boys Wrestler of the Year: Joseph Lathwood, Thornton Academy
The senior wrapped his high school wrestling odyssey, which has taken him from Hawaii to Missouri to Maine, with his first Class A title.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Boys wrestling: 2025 Varsity Maine All-State team
Several grapplers return to the list, including one who earned his 200th career victory this season.
Posted inFood
Could Biddeford be Maine’s new pizza capital?
Biddeford skews young, restaurant rents are affordable, so is pizza, and the concept is easy to pull off. Taken together, these factors have led to the town’s hopping pizza scene.
Posted inSports, Swimming, Varsity Maine
Girls swimming: 2025 Varsity Maine All-State team
Our list of the state’s top performers include five seniors, one junior and four sophomores.
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Maine butterfly species among those experiencing fastest declines
A new study compiling butterfly surveys across the country found a 22% overall decline, while seven species found in Maine declined by more than 50%.