Harmful and persistent forever chemicals that accumulate in some water bodies can be sprayed onto slopes by machine, but the extent of the risk is unknown.
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Portland: Winter sports season in full swing
Snow might be lacking, but encouraging results are not.
Strong winds cause power outages, displace Scarborough family
The home has been deemed unsafe after a tree destroyed its chimney and damaged the electrical system.
Pleasant Mountain holds annual Winter Festival
Pleasant Mountain kicked off the 2025 ski season with its annual torchlit parade down the mountain.
Cape Elizabeth Capers Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Jeff Mitchell (fifth year, 35-36 overall record) 2023-24 record: 6-13 (Lost, 73-51, to Mountain Valley in Class B South preliminary round) Top returning players: Eli Smith (Senior), Tim Fredericks (Junior) Coach’s comment: “We’re pretty young this year. We’re starting a senior, a junior, two sophomores and a freshman. We have players with […]
Yarmouth Clippers Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Ilunga Mutombo (third year, 27-13 overall record) 2023-24 record: 11-8 (Lost, 61-33, to Medomak Valley in Class B South quarterfinals) Top returning players: Torrey Rogers (Senior), Bobby Wolff (Senior), Evan Oranellas (Sophomore) Coach’s comment: “We return just one varsity starter from last year. We have two players back who played consistent minutes […]
North Yarmouth Academy Panthers Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Alan Molnar (first year) 2023-24 record: 6-12 (no postseason) Top returning players: Theo Fahlgren (Senior), Tyler Lacombe (Senior), Zach Leinwand (Senior), Jesse Mutagoma (Senior), Timmy Taylor (Senior) Coach’s comment: “I have placed a huge emphasis on building the culture and relationships with the athletes on the team here. I expect that over the […]
Greely Rangers Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Travis Seaver (13th year, 167-69 overall record, three state titles) 2023-24 record: 9-10 (Lost, 76-50, to Noble in Class A South quarterfinals) Top returning players: Luca Cimino (Senior), Kade Ippolito (Senior), Ethan Michaud (Senior), Andrew Padgett (Senior), Owen Partridge (Senior), Brogan Raftice (Senior) Coach’s comment: “We’re deep and we have nine seniors. […]
Freeport Falcons Winter Sports Preview
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Coach: Tyler Tracy (fourth year, 28-28 overall record) 2023-24 record: 14-6 (Lost, 62-56, to eventual champion Gray-New Gloucester in Class A South semifinals) Top returning players: Alex Berry (Senior), Bryce Dwyer (Senior), Conner Smith (Senior) Coach’s comment: “We’re very inexperienced, but we’ve been competitive all summer and preseason. We’ve had trouble finishing, so […]