Many of last year’s top teams should remain contenders this winter, though some make a shift in classes with the new realignment plan.
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Maine girls basketball contenders face changing landscape
Once again, realignment shakes up the sport, with several programs set to compete in new classes this winter.
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Frigid temperatures on the way as Maine digs out from winter’s first major snow
Tuesday’s heavy snowfall led to crashes, parking bans and hundreds of closures. Now, an arctic air mass is headed for the state, bringing potentially record-setting cold Thursday and Friday.
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See Portlanders make their way through Tuesday’s storm
Our photographers were out Tuesday in Maine’s first significant snowfall of the season.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Head to Maine theaters for movies that run the gamut from whimsical to dark
Also, a classic favorite that takes place at Christmas is back on the big screen.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Review
Grace Hartigan’s gorgeous show at the PMA resists easy classification | Column
Hartigan’s fascination with street life is evident in ‘Grace Hartigan: The Gift of Attention,’ on exhibit at the Portland Museum of Art through Jan. 11.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
Maine country band 12/OC on the rise to headline Portland show
Brothers Reid and Will Nichols, who form the core of the band, will headline a holiday concert at Cross Insurance Arena and soon announce a major tour.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
See which county jails in Maine have agreements with federal agencies
Several of the state’s county jails have contracts to hold federal detainees, including, under some agreements, those taken into custody by immigration authorities.
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Obituary: Irene Claire Mulkern
PORTLAND – Irene Claire Mulkern, 94, widow of Willis E Mulkern and long time Falmouth resident, died on Saturday, Nov. 29, …
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Portland’s homeless residents struggle to stay warm as snow arrives
The city’s warming shelter didn’t open during the first storm of the winter because temperatures and snow accumulation did not meet the required threshold, leaving some people out in the cold.