Several cities and towns will have parades and ceremonies.
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Maine students head outdoors for Life Happens Outside Challenge
The weeklong challenge, which begins Friday, motivates middle school students to spend more time outdoors, offering a chance to win cash prizes while fostering well-being in students and staff.
Ice cream guide: Here’s where you can get a scoop (or 2) in central, southern and Midcoast Maine
Vacationland is ice cream land in the summer when many seasonal ice cream shops serve up their frozen treats.
Sidney woman accused of killing son not mentally competent, evaluation finds
A psychologist testifies that Megan McDonald believes she directly communicates with God, who told her to kill her son before Christmas.
Maine high school football schedule features new matchups, marquee classics
This fall’s slate includes rivalry games, state title rematches and Maine-New Hampshire showdowns.
2024-25 Varsity Maine All-State boys basketball team
Each of these players had individual success that begat team success, making them the best of the best.
2024-25 Varsity Maine All-State Boys Hockey team
Five state champions highlight our list of the state’s top players.
Varsity Maine Boys Hockey Player of the Year: Owen Kirk, Messalonskee
The prolific senior led the state in goals and points this season and helped the Eagles reach the Class B North final.
Varsity Maine Boys Skier of the Year: Beckett Cote, Messalonskee
The senior, in his first season of MPA competition, swept the Class A Nordic races.
Boys skiing: 2025 Varsity Maine All-State team
Ten schools are represented on the list of the state’s top skiers.