Clubs in Portland and Belfast aim to welcome new fans of the sport.
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Baileyville plant identifies 2nd worker who died after January gas leak
Allen Hornberger, who died Monday after a weekslong hospitalization, was a 26-year-old engineer. His parents described him as the ‘light of our lives.’
Lewiston to limit cooperation with ICE ahead of state law
The emergency temporary ordinance passed Tuesday prevents police and other staff from aiding civil immigration enforcement.
Sebago Lake Ice Fishing Derby enjoys best ice conditions in 7 years
The largest catch weighed 19 pounds.
Gorham officials mull rent control at large mobile home parks
The Town Council has placed a moratorium on rent hikes at large parks beginning March 5.
These Mainers are learning to play musical instruments later in life – and gaining unexpected joy
It is never too late to pick up an instrument for the first time, or after a long time away, say these Maine musicians.
Warren fly-fisher’s new novel explores ecology and changing tides
In his fourth novel, ‘Rolling Back the River,’ Paul Guernsey angles for his big catch.
Jetport to pay South Portland $125K for removing trees
The settlement also includes planting a minimum of 75 trees and restoring disturbed wetlands.
Bethel’s Frank Del Duca comes in fourth in two-man bobsled
The UMaine graduate just missed the podium but dramatically improved his performance from the 2022 Winter Games.
Early Brunswick school budget draft calls for 5% tax hike
The school board will consider changes to the budget before voting to approve it and bringing it before the Town Council in April.