The city of Portland needs a name for the new park on the eastern waterfront. As a historical walking tour guide in Portland, it seems an obvious opportunity to give some credit where it is long overdue to 19th-century Black civil rights leader Reuben Ruby. Born in Gray in 1798, Ruby lived in Portland most […]
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Obituary: Dorothy Underhill Gardner
AUBURN – On March 5, 2026, Dorothy Underhill Gardner passed peacefully at 89 years old.
Dorothy was born in Bangor, in 1936 …
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Death Notice: Dorothy Underhill Gardner
Gardner, Dorothy Underhill 89, of Auburn, March 5, 2026. Visit, 4-7 p.m., March 9 and March 10, Brackett Funeral …
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In NBA homecoming, Cooper Flagg soaks in chance to play in ‘incredible’ environment
After growing up as a Celtics fan, the Newport native got his first chance to play in their home arena, and acknowledged it was a ‘special’ experience.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk
Maine shows up for returns of Cooper Flagg, Jayson Tatum
The first pro game at TD Garden for Flagg, a Newport native, was also the first game of the season for Boston star Jayson Tatum.
Posted inSports, Swimming, Varsity Maine
Falmouth sweeps Class A swimming state championships
Carter VerLee leads the Navigators to a second straight boys title, and the girls win their first championship since 2009.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Nolan Ames, Maddie Provost named Mr. and Miss Basketball
Ames led Camden Hills to the Class A boys final, while Provost helped the Lawrence girls earn their second state championship in four seasons.
Posted inMaine, Maine colleges, News, Sports
Former Maine collegiate skiers among Paralympic hopefuls
Alumni from Bowdoin and Bates are in Milan Cortina for the Winter Paralympics, which kicked off Friday.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Friday’s DIII basketball roundup: Bates women, UMF men advance
The Bobcats and Beavers move on to the second round, while the Bates and St. Joseph’s men and UMF women are eliminated.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, Times Record Sports
USM, Bowdoin women’s basketball set up NCAA second-round clash
The Huskies and Polar Bears will square off at 7:45 p.m. Saturday after winning their first-round games.