Cony is thriving thanks to its 3-point prowess; Portland is improving; and Telstar’s conference switch is paying dividends.
2025
Maine Celtics hold on to defeat Capital City
The Celtics improve to 5-5 with a 122-118 victory on the road.
Up to 4 in 10 people could develop dementia after 55. What you can do to lower your risk
New research suggests that Americans’ risk for developing dementia over a lifetime may be higher than previously thought.
Behind the scenes of company that makes PFAS testing kits used in Brunswick
An in-depth look at Cyclopure, the Illinois-based maker of accessible PFAS testing kits.
New Patriots coach Mike Vrabel lays out his plan
Vrabel understands it will take time for New England to contend and the turnaround starts with taking advantage of bad football.
St. Mary’s hospital system sues federal government over withheld Medicare payments
With Medicare payments being withheld, the health system has less than 10 days of cash on hand, according to the complaint filed with the United States District Court Friday.
Maine higher education leaders praise governor’s proposed budget
Gov. Janet Mills’ $11.6 billion spending plan includes a 4% increase for higher education, an extension of the free community college program, and state contributions for the new Paid Family Medical Leave program.
Midcoast sports notebook: Wrestling debuts at Brunswick
Mt. Ararat/Brunswick co-op team to host possibly the first-ever meet at Brunswick High School.
Cumberland library director leaves after quarter century of change
Thomas Bennett, who transformed the library by digitizing their catalog and expanding programming, has accepted a new role with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to focus on archaeology and historic preservation.
Grant supports nonprofit’s restorative justice efforts at Mt. Ararat High School
Restorative Justice Project Maine recently received a $9,000 grant from the Community Development Fund of the Maine Community Foundation to support Mt. Ararat High School in offering students more restorative responses to harm and conflict. The Belfast-based organization will work with school staff, students and partners to increase understanding of restorative principles and practices. RJP […]