Football: Leavitt’s Noah Carpenter, a two-time Varsity Maine Player of the Year, also is honored by Gatorade for the second year in a row.
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Meet the newest breed to join the American Kennel Club, a little dog with a big smile
Lancashire heelers are solidly built dogs that are shaped a bit like a downsized corgi, standing around 1 foot at the shoulder and weighing up to about 17 pounds. They need a job.
Basketball notebook: Medomak’s DePatsy credits support on his way to 400th win
In southern Maine, the Scarborough boys and girls and Windham boys are among teams enjoying strong starts this season.
It took decades, but San Francisco finally installs nets to stop suicides off Golden Gate Bridge
Suicide-prevention barriers at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge have been completed more than a decade after officials greenlighted a project to install stainless-steel mesh nets on both sides of the 1.7-mile bridge.
With challenging start to season, central Maine Alpine skiers look to stay sharp
Conditions have not made matters easy for central Maine skiers, who were able to compete in a scrimmage Wednesday.
Red Cross babysitting course offered in Scarborough
An American Red Cross babysitting course for ages 11 to 14 will be held Jan. 13 and again on Feb. 10 at the Scarborough Community Services Hub. Upon completion of the course, participants will receive American Red Cross certification as babysitters. The sessions at the hub at 418 Payne Road will run from 9:30 a.m. […]
South Portland accepting donations for Keeping Me Warm Fund
The city of South Portland is accepting donations for its Keeping Me Warm Fund, which is used to help residents in need of assistance with heating costs. To donate, make a check payable to the City of South Portland with “Keeping Me Warm Fund” in the memo line, and send it to South Portland Social […]
South Portland library launching weekly program to combat social isolation
“Conversation with a Cop” with Police Chief Dan Ahern will be the first event of the Monday Matinee and More series.
Brunswick seeks citizen input in search for new town manager
Brunswick Town Manager John Eldridge is retiring Jan. 31 and officials asked the public to weigh in on the search process through a survey.
Brunswick council elects leader, welcomes new members
Abby King was elected chairperson of the Brunswick Town Council and four members elected in November were sworn in Tuesday.