The expansion would help meet growing demand for practice and game space for sports leagues in southern Maine.
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These Maine sailors bought a tiny boat on Facebook. Then they tried to race it to Alaska.
Three Mainers who work aboard windjammers entered a 1966 sailboat in a grueling race up the west coast of Canada.
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In Yarmouth, these seniors keep croquet rolling
Twice a week throughout the summer, members of the Casco Bay Croquet Club take up their mallets for the competitive game of strategy.
Posted inMaine, News, Sports
World Cup draw against Portugal gives Maine’s Congolese community something to celebrate
Organizers of a watch party in Portland said they hope the event reminds people ‘that we do have culture, we do have history and heritage.’
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Judge weighing privacy concerns after DOJ seeks Maine’s trans student-athlete records
The Maine Principals’ Association says it doesn’t have many of the records that the Department of Justice requested as part of a federal lawsuit against the state.
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Women’s sports bar coming to Maine
The Sports Bra, which kicked off a trend of bars dedicated to showing women’s games, plans to open its fifth franchise location in Portland.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Trump administration to investigate 2 Maine districts over transgender athlete policies
Title IX is at the heart of the investigations in Newport and Waterboro.
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Maine Mariners games postponed amid labor dispute between league, players union
The Professional Hockey Players’ Association began a leaguewide strike Friday and is accusing the ECHL of unfair labor practices.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
South Portland Middle School field, in need of soil work, should be playable next fall
The school district plans to begin a remediation project in the spring to improve the health of the field, which is still too fragile for organized sports.