The Capers have been the kings of Maine high school boys’ lacrosse for more than three decades, but their current players have yet to reach a title game.
2021
Boys’ lacrosse: Teams to watch in southern Maine
Cape Elizabeth (Class A) and Yarmouth (Class B) are top contenders for a state title.
Boys’ lacrosse: Players to watch in southern Maine
Seniors dominate this group of talented players to keep your eyes on this spring.
Expedition hauls tons of debris out of remote Hawaii atolls
Marine plastic and abandoned fishing nets threaten to entangle endangered Hawaiian monk seals and other animals.
Boys lacrosse: Messalonskee continues hot start in victory over Mt. Ararat
Messalonskee takes control from the start then never looks back.
Falmouth girls get back in win column at Portland
Yachtsmen break it open with offensive explosion, go on to 17-2 victory.
College roundup: UMaine eliminated in America East field hockey semifinals
The second-seeded Black Bears lose to Stanford, 2-1, on a penalty stroke with just over 2 minutes remaining.
Somerset County sees largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases
Nearly a quarter of the total cases reported in the county documented over the past 30 days.
Somerset County sees largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases
Nearly a quarter of the total cases reported in the county documented over the past 30 days.
Famine in the Bible is more than a curse: It is a signal of change and a chance for a new beginning
THE CONVERSATION — As the coronavirus spread rapidly around the world last year, the United Nations warned that the economic disruption of the pandemic could result in famines of “biblical proportions.” The choice of words conveys more than just scale. Biblical stories of devastating famines are familiar to many. As a scholar of the Hebrew Bible, I […]