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Body found along Kennebec River identified as missing Augusta fisherman

by Staff report July 10, 2025July 10, 2025

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed Thursday that 22-year-old Robert Stolt drowned. His death has been ruled an accident.

Boys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine

Varsity Maine Boys Team of the Year: Windham basketball finds repeat success

by Steve Craig July 10, 2025July 10, 2025

The Eagles repeated as Class AA champions with a style and commitment that honored the late Pat Moody, who embodied Windham hoops.

Arts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture, Review

The true story of a shipwrecked couple’s fight to survive

by Leigh Haber Special to The Washington Post July 10, 2025July 10, 2025

Sophie Elmhirst’s ‘A Marriage at Sea’ chronicles the doomed aquatic adventure of a British husband and wife in 1972.

Letters

Lyme testing diagnostics out of step with the disease | Letter

July 10, 2025July 9, 2025

Gillian Graham’s July 4 article, “High court vacates part of damages paid to family of misdiagnosed man,” described a doctor working under an undeveloped understanding of Lyme disease. Forced to follow the CDC’s determination of test levels for Lyme, Dr. John Henson had little choice but to diagnose 25-year-old Peter Smith according to inaccurate interpretations […]

Op-eds, Opinion

Welcome to the Unaffordable Care Act | Douglas Rooks

by Douglas Rooks July 10, 2025July 9, 2025

We’ve come to the end of the road with privatized health care in this country. It’s time for something else.

Baseball, Football, Sports, Swimming, Tennis, Varsity Maine

Here are the finalists for Varsity Maine Boys Team of the Year

by Staff Report July 10, 2025July 10, 2025

St. Dom’s baseball closes out in style; Morse swim team’s consistent excellence reaches a new level.

Arts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture

Bestsellers: ‘Spectacular Things’ and ‘Big Dumb Eyes’ top local bestseller lists

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025

Here are the week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.

Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture

Documentary film tells Maine sailor’s tale of surviving 76 days in a life raft

by Ray Routhier July 10, 2025July 10, 2025

’76 Days Adrift,’ a documentary about Steven Callahan’s time in a life raft after his sailboat sank in 1982, will screen at the Maine International Film Festival in Waterville.