Adrianna Smith collects 24 points and 10 rebounds as the Black Bears improve to 3-5 with a victory.
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Portland City Council postpones vote on police request to buy drone
The council opted to give the public more time to weigh in on a roughly $45,000 purchase that would be funded by federal forfeiture money.
Friends, family call for safety reforms at Portland intersection where runner was killed
Diane Bell died on Nov. 20 when she was hit by a car at the intersection of Marginal Way and Franklin Arterial. At a vigil Monday night, her family and friends say she took every precaution to be safe.
Maine is lagging on key climate targets
A new report from the Maine Climate Council suggests the state might not meet some of its deadlines for reaching environmental milestones.
5 HIV cases reported in Cumberland County this year among people who inject drugs
The county averaged just 1 diagnosis per year among that population from 2020-24, according to the Maine CDC.
Maine health leaders honor World AIDS Day as Trump administration stays silent
Federal employees were told not to commemorate the day, which comes as Maine faces its largest HIV outbreak to date.
Maine Turnpike saw record-setting traffic over Thanksgiving weekend
Toll transactions narrowly exceeded the previous record, set in 2019, according to data from the Maine Turnpike Authority.
Investigation into Maine ballots found in Amazon package is ongoing
It’s been 2 months since a Penobscot County woman reported finding 250 blank Maine ballots in a package. State officials said they must be ‘slow and meticulous’ with their investigation.
Arundel resident hosts dozens at open-door Thanksgiving dinner
Donald Oakes’ 2nd annual gathering in memory of his son, Jameson, doubled in attendance this year, with about 60 people staying for dinner and many others who dropped off food or just stopped to say hello.
Westbrook Notes: Festival of Trees opens on Saturday
The annual Festival of Trees will open Dec. 6 at Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St. Trees are decorated by community groups and families. Community members are welcome to the free tree viewing, with a model train and creche display, between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6; from 1 to 5 p.m. […]