The panel says that alternatives to its plan for repurposing the old middle school building don’t save enough money to justify the removal of the elements envisioned in the proposed city services center.
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High schools Tuesday: Bonny Eagle boys basketball upsets Windham
The Scots pick up a big win in overtime against the No. 1 team in the Varsity Maine poll.
Former Patriots coach Bill Belichick reportedly falls short of Hall of Fame induction
Belichick won six Super Bowls in New England but didn’t receive the necessary 40 votes.
Patriots QB Drake Maye says he was not injured in AFC final
Maye responded to speculation that he hurt his shoulder saying he’s feeling good.
Gov. Janet Mills proposes $300 ‘affordability checks’ in her final State of the State
The governor focuses on affordability in her speech Tuesday night, also calling for a $70 million investment in housing and continuation of Maine’s free community college program.
Another Varsity Maine boys basketball poll, another change at the top
Windham is ranked No. 1 for the second time this season.
Lawyers say it is harder for Mainers arrested by ICE to get bond hearings
A Minnesota judge recently ordered that ICE’s acting chief appear in court to explain why hundreds of detainees there are being held without bond hearings.
York County first responders hope new training facility will ease onboarding process
Some classes have already begun at the York County Regional Training Center. The Alfred facility officially opens this spring.
Maine schools react to increased ICE enforcement
Thousands of students have been absent as a federal immigration enforcement operation descended on Maine, and the state’s largest district is considering a remote learning plans for different grade levels.
Small changes near bottom of Varsity Maine girls basketball poll
Cheverus still the unanimous No. 1, while Gray-New Gloucester and Biddeford move up.