The Class AA title game pits two teams that can pound the ball inside and pride themselves on defense.
February 2020
Maine’s members of Congress oppose Trump plan to divert home heating aid to virus response
President Trump, as part of a $2.5 billion plan to combat the coronavirus threat, proposes diverting $37 million from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which serves thousands of Mainers.
Press Play: Listen to ‘Mouth’ by Crunchcoat
The video for the Portland pop punk trio’s single is a real trip.
Bar Harbor Hannaford employee is the nation’s grocery bagging champion
Nicole Cote of Ellsworth won a trip to compete in San Diego when she took first place in Maine’s bagging contest last fall.
Red Sox notebook: Sale to start season on injured list
The move is made because Chris Sale’s start to spring training was delayed two weeks by a bout with pneumonia.
Stock market rout deepens as fears of virus send Dow plunging 1,190 points
This is now Wall Street’s worst week since October 2008, when it was mired in the financial crisis.
Midcoast Community Calendar: March 6-14
Books and Authors Monday 3/9 Nature Speaks Author Event, 4-5 p.m. Featuring Ed Robinson, author of “Nature Notes from Maine.” Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. Free. Ongoing Books a la Carte, 2 p.m., third Tuesday, People Plus, 35 Union St., Brunswick. Attendees talk about what they are reading, peopleplusmaine.org. Friends Book Discussion Group, 10:15 […]
Girls’ basketball: Casey Perry provides missing piece for Marshwood
The senior forward missed most of last season because of an injury, but playing with a new perspective, she has led the Hawks to their first state final in 25 years.
Arctic researcher and whistleblower to speak about environmental justice at Bowdoin College March 4
Joel Clement, Senior Fellow at the Harvard Belfer Center’s Arctic Initiative, will speak at Bowdoin College on Wednesday, March 4, at 7 p.m. in Kresge Auditorium, Visual Arts Center. In his talk, “From Crisis to Resilience in the Arctic: At the Front Lines of Change and Innovation,” Clement will discuss climate change and its impact […]
Cape Elizabeth considers moratorium on short-term rentals
CAPE ELIZABETH — Cape Elizabeth could temporarily stop issuing permits this summer for new short-term rentals while the town considers changes to its ordinance. A proposed 180-day moratorium will go before the Town Council on Monday, March 9. The moratorium could be lifted sooner if the council adopts new rules, or it is extended. Travel […]