Much has been said about “sticker shock” in recent years — that feeling of your eyes widening when you see the new price of eggs, gas or back to school items. Affordability has been a real challenge, and one I’ve been focused on addressing in the Legislature. And for many families and older Mainers, there’s […]
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Cole Butcher won’t race in this Oxford 250, but he is welcome to return
Two-time champion backs out of Sunday’s race due to family obligations, but he is no longer banned from Oxford Plains Speedway and PASS; and more from Oxford 250 media day.
Maine lakes, ponds at risk as invasive bladderwort plant moves in
Swollen bladderwort, an invasive aquatic plant, has been confirmed in eight southern and western Maine water bodies. Officials are worried it will continue to spread.
Maine Legislature made positive strides on education and housing issues | Joe Rafferty
On June 25, the 132nd Legislature officially concluded the First Special Session. Since then, I have been enjoying the beautiful summer weather while spending more time with my grandchildren and with my wife, Norma. The Legislature is set to return in at the start of 2026 for the Second Regular Session, where we will tackle […]
West finds its footing and rolls to Lobster Bowl win
MVP Jamier Rose has plenty of help on both sides as the West takes 41-6 win in the all-star football game.
Here are the finalists for Varsity Maine Female Athlete of the Year
Cony’s Abby Morrill and Windham’s Stella Jarvais were standouts in all seasons.
Varsity Maine Boys Athlete of the Year: Jamier Rose, Noble
The dynamic two-sport athlete is the first to win both the Fitzpatrick Trophy and Mr. Maine Basketball, but he also set a new standard for basketball and football excellence at Noble High.
Final Varsity Maine Top 10 baseball poll: Biddeford solidifies No. 1 ranking
State championship weekend causes shuffling but not a shakeup in the final rankings of the spring.
Final Varsity Maine Top 10 girls lacrosse poll: Windham soars to No. 1
The Eagles finish No. 1 after earning first state title.
Reflections from the recently wrapped up Maine State Legislature | Joe Rafferty
It’s hard to believe that June is already here. After a long winter, the weather is finally improving, the sun is showing its face more often, and school is letting out for the summer. Like many of you, I look forward to spending some time with my family and enjoying the warmer weather over the […]
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