Other coaches and directors say the current amount of help is appropriate and that finding more knowledgeable officials would be a challenge.
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COVID-19 vaccines for children will be arriving in Maine soon
Unlike adult doses, which are widely available now, states have experienced delays in receiving pediatric COVID-19 vaccines.
Five Maine high school football storylines to follow in Week 6
Portland tries to bounce back vs. Bonny Eagle’s state-best defense; Westbrook gets its opportunity to make a statement.
Does Maine have a law banning masks for law enforcement officers? | Fact brief
California has passed a ban that is scheduled to take effect in 2026, though experts say it may face legal challenges.
Two squads above the rest in Varsity Maine football poll
Thornton Academy beats previous No. 1 to take over top spot.
Here’s what candidates for governor have to say about health care in Maine
Ten of the 17 candidates registered with the state weighed in on their future plans, Trump administration cuts and investment priorities during a forum hosted by Health Care for Maine on Tuesday.
Maine trims emergency heating assistance as COVID-era program runs down
The state Emergency Crisis Intervention Program now caps assistance at $500 amid dwindling pandemic relief funds and administrative strain.
Maine’s high court to decide whether to release defendants, dismiss charges due to public defense crisis
Maine has to provide attorneys to criminal defendants who can’t afford their own representation. In hundreds of cases, defendants are still waiting.
Portland, Augusta both hit 86 degrees Monday, breaking temperature records
It was the warmest Oct. 6 in Portland, and the hottest October day in Augusta on record.
Watch the Varsity Maine football highlights from Week 5
Tipped balls and other great plays filmed by our reporters.