Noble, Greely and Lisbon are making big adjustments, while Portland star Cordell Jones takes on a new role.
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Media circus leaves Old Town, but escaped lizard remains at large
Blue, a 4-foot-long tegu, escaped from her owner’s yard last Sunday, and police say there’s not much they can do but wait for someone to spot her.
Number of Maine children in state custody hits 4-year low after rising for years
The total of kids removed because of suspected abuse or neglect has fallen steadily after reaching its highest level in 20 years last summer. State officials say the trend is evidence that its embattled child welfare system is turning a corner.
Eight-man football keeps Maine small schools on the gridiron
As the football season begins, we look at four small school eight-man teams at varying stages of their development, all around because the eight-man game simply exists.
Fellowship of the Lathe brings woodcraft to downtown Bath
Experienced wood craftsman Michael Lee opens woodturning shop, making furniture and other crafts.
Northern Light Health announces it will cut 3% of its workforce
The second-largest health care system in Maine has suffered from financial difficulties during the past few years.
Falmouth, Kennebunk clash in southern Maine Game of the Week
The season opener is a rematch of last year’s Class B championship game, when Falmouth dethroned Kennebunk.
Portland City Council approves levying fines on owners of vacant commercial properties
The ordinance was proposed after months of complaints from business owners and residents regarding the state of the Congress Street corridor. But property owners can avoid fines if they agree to let the city install art in their vacant storefronts.
Tired of silence, Lewiston shooting survivors say they’re suing Army to force response
Lawyers for people affected by the mass shooting two years ago say the Army has offered nothing but silence after a reservist shot 18 of their loved ones.
CDC purge brings public health to the brink | Douglas Rooks
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a lot of explaining to do.