Another change at top of Varsity Maine volleyball poll
Thornton Academy moves into the top spot after triumph over last week’s No. 1.
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Varsity Maine boys soccer poll has first unanimous No. 1 of 2026
Brunswick earns every first-place vote after winning 1-vs.-2 showdown with Lewiston.
Meet Varsity Maine’s 10 unsung heroes of September
We look at five boys and five girls whose on-field impacts went beyond the stat sheet in the fall season’s opening month.
Varsity Maine football honor roll for Week 5
Big-time individual performances from the fifth week of the 2026 regular season.
State denies 2 home care providers’ licenses, ends MaineCare funding over allegations of neglect
The Portland- and South Portland-based providers specializing in services for adults with developmental disabilities failed to protect patients from mistreatment, DHHS claims.
Thornton graduate Cody Bowker shines in Double-A debut in front of family and friends
The Bowdoinham resident took the mound for the Reading Phillies against the Portland Sea Dogs on Thursday night.
3 spots for the best oysters in Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach
From raw and briny to baked and garlicky, here are locals’ favorite places for oysters in Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach.
Meet the 2026 Varsity Maine All-State baseball team
Several first basemen are included among the state’s top players.
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Biddeford graffiti demands strong condemnation | Letter
The vandalism of Sen. Susan Collins’ Biddeford office should be a moment of clarity in this U.S. Senate race. Somebody spray-painted the door with a degrading, sexist slur, and a disturbing number of people online have applauded it. That kind of politics doesn’t care about fixing Maine’s problems; it cares only about winning the fight,…
Top half holds steady in Varsity Maine field hockey poll
No changes in the top 5 this week, which has been common this season.
Belfast man charged with manslaughter in crash that killed Old Orchard Beach woman
Adam Sorrentino, 42, was arrested on Monday in connection with the April head-on that killed Anne Pomroy, 77, state police say.
Obituary: Diana M. Markos
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mom, Nana, sister, aunt, …
New brewery opens at former Lone Pine space in Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Brewing Company is owned by Joe Rousseau, who also owns The Executive Motel and Crosswinds Cottages.
What to know about Biddeford’s newly opened elementary school expansion
Students from grades pre-K through second now learn under a single roof at the expanded Biddeford Primary School.
7 Maine events include ‘Our Town’ and Ringo Starr
The former Beatle and his All Starr Band will be at Cross Insurance Arena in Portland on Saturday.
How a 1-in-100-million lobster is helping UNE students study genes
Casper, a ‘ghost’ lobster, will be studied for personality traits and what makes him white. He joins a growing rainbow of rare lobsters being studied at the Biddeford university.
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