Tampa Bay improved to 12-1-0 in its last 13 games against the Flyers.
March 2023
Portland school district expects number of multilingual learners will more than double this year
As of the end of January, 612 multilingual students joined the district serving a total of 6,500 students.
In photos: See the action from Tuesday’s high school postseason games
Check out some of our favorite images from Tuesday’s high school basketball tournaments.
Women sue Texas over abortion ban, say it endangered their lives
The group wants clarification of the law, which they say is written vaguely and has made medical professionals wary of facing liability if the state does not consider the situation a medical emergency.
Girls’ basketball: Ellsworth survives big comeback by Spruce Mountain in Class B final
Spruce Mountain erases a 15-point deficit in the fourth quarter, but a free throw by Megan Jordan with 10.6 seconds remaining lifts Ellsworth to a 57-56 victory.
Gym Dandies host annual community performance
The children’s circus arts program is hosting a performance on March 12.
Temporary shelter for asylum seekers opens at Salvation Army in Portland
The shelter, which is being run by the Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition with state funding, was already at capacity when it opened Monday.
Intelligence officials suspect Ukraine partisans behind Nord Stream bombings, rattling Kyiv’s allies
Information shared with officials in Washington and Europe suggests that a pro-Ukraine group, perhaps operating without Kyiv’s direct knowledge, may have carried out the attack on the natural gas pipelines.
Girls’ basketball: Old Orchard Beach beats Dexter in Class C final for first state championship
With Elise MacNair leading the way, the Seagulls jump ahead early and earn the Gold Ball with a 35-24 victory.
Westbrook Winterfest fun
The day after a snowstorm was a great day for Westbrook’s annual celebration of winter.