The Blue Blazes dethrone Messalonskee and earn their first state championship since 1951.
2013
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Maine college-bound essayists hope to leave a mark
When we asked graduating high school seniors to send us their college admissions essays, we didn’t know what to expect. But we received dozens of them, and we were impressed by the quality of the writing and the diversity of topics. (One thing that stood out: Nearly all of the submissions came from women.) Narrowing […]
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Posted inNation & World
Climate debate shifting to adaptation
Even Al Gore writes about coping with rising seas and temperatures as well as cutting emissions.
Posted inJournal Tribune
Community loses vital cog in the clock repair business
Jerry Fishman, 80, hangs it up after working for decades in a field with a rich history in Connecticut.
Posted inNews
Community loses vital cog in the clock repair business
Jerry Fishman, 80, hangs it up after working for decades in a field with a rich history in Connecticut.
Posted inNews, Outdoors, Sports
Record number of Maine moose permits allocated
In Greenville, more than 4,000 hunters win a chance to try to bag Maine’s signature beast.
Posted inNews
Long-lost mountain music adds to art show
The polkas and waltzes composed for guests at New Hampshire’s grand hotels are a hit in Boston.
Posted inMaine, News
Fires put crunch on Augusta rentals
Besides the 26 destroyed by fire, more than two dozen other apartments were declared unfit for occupancy in the last year.
Posted inNation & World
Navy chemist Jerome Karle, who shared a Nobel prize, dies at 94
His discovery allowed for determining molecular structure more directly, precisely and quickly.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Come sail away in Portland Harbor
Portland’s community sailing program offers rent-a-boat service and more lessons than before.