President Jacqueline Edmondson said this is the first time since 2019 that USM didn’t have to rely on reserves or outside funding to balance the budget.
Katie Langley
Staff Writer
Katie covers Brunswick and Topsham for the Times Record. She was previously the weekend reporter at the Portland Press Herald and is originally from the Hudson Valley region of upstate New York. Before joining the Press Herald, she attended Quinnipiac University, where she studied journalism and political science and worked as the editor-in-chief of the student newspaper, The Quinnipiac Chronicle. She also worked on the digital team at NBC Connecticut based in West Hartford. When she isn't reporting, you can find her exploring Portland's coffee shops and bookstores.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Officer injured after third collision involving state police cruisers in 2 days
Both the trooper and the driver were injured in Saturday night’s wreck.
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From Peaks to Portland: Swimmers cross Casco Bay as charity event makes post-COVID return
About 200 people swam the 2.4-mile stretch between Peaks Island and East End Beach to raise money for the YMCA on Saturday morning.
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5 people, including 2 infants, taken to hospital after Woolwich crash
Emergency crews responded to the intersection of U.S. Route 1 and Montsweag Road around 9:45 a.m. Friday.
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One dead, another injured in Lebanon motorcycle crash
The victims, both from New Hampshire, were found laying in a field near their crashed motorcycle in Lebanon Thursday morning.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Feature Obituary, Maine
Maine artists remember curator for ‘inventiveness and his love for photography’
Stephen Halpert, a photography proponent and former art house theater owner, died Saturday at 91. He was a significant contributor to the Portland art scene, with exhibitions at the University of New England and the Maine Museum of Photographic Arts.
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Maine delegation decries attempted assassination of former President Trump
Maine’s members of Congress wished former President Donald Trump well and lauded the Secret Service response after shots rang out at a campaign event Saturday.
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An ‘ultra’ challenge: Athletes test their limits on Portland’s Back Cove Trail
The Back Cove Backyard Ultra, which can last for more than 20 hours, challenges over 100 runners to complete as many 4-mile loops as they can.
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New Sharon man missing for 4 days rescued from bog in Weld
Authorities believe the 75-year-old man fell from a ledge overlook in Mount Blue State Park, where he was taking photos for a presentation at a summer camp.
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Eight Mainers and N.H. man sentenced for underreporting herring landings
The group of fishermen and dealers are given probation and fines for a 3-year scheme involving false landing reports for the fish commonly used as lobster bait.