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Ruth White earns second Maine women’s title at Beach to Beacon 10K

by Drew Bonifant August 2, 2025August 2, 2025

The University of New Hampshire standout from Orono returned to first place among local women, edging out Cliodhna O’Malley and Bethanie Brown.

Maine colleges, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk

Some small Maine college football programs can finally join the playoff party. It’s about time.

by Travis Lazarczyk July 31, 2025

Starting in 2026, NESCAC teams — including Colby, Bates and Bowdoin — will be allowed to accept invitations to the NCAA Division III playoffs.

Beach to Beacon, Sports

Former Waterville High star Bethanie Brown back to racing

by Steve Craig July 29, 2025July 29, 2025

After taking a nearly eight-year break from competing, the former college All-American will run Beach to Beacon for the first time and is a threat to be the top Maine woman finisher.

Field Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine

Former Maine field hockey coaches, players give back as officials at Victories over Violence

by Mike Mandell July 26, 2025July 28, 2025

Theresa Arsenault, Madeline Wagner, Ellie Quinn among those officiating at Thomas College.

Field Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine

What’s new at 2025 Victories over Violence field hockey tournament

by Mike Mandell July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

The annual fundraising tourney will be held Saturday afternoon at Thomas College.

Arts & Entertainment, Business, Life & Culture

Portland printmaker Ana Inciardi’s viral machines let you own art for just $1

by Michelle Voicu July 23, 2025July 26, 2025

Inciardi, known for her $1 mini print vending machines all over the country, has a new collaboration with renowned children’s illustrator Richard Scarry.

Local & State, News

Traffic cameras to be installed on Maine highways

by Drew Johnson July 22, 2025July 23, 2025

Cameras are to be installed along I-295 in Falmouth, Yarmouth and Freeport. Several cameras will also be implemented along I-95 in, and north of, Augusta.

Arts & Entertainment, Local & State

Documentary on blind Falmouth painter reveals story of creative persistence

by Sophie Burchell July 22, 2025July 23, 2025

‘Final Frontier’ features artist Denis Boudreau as he grapples with haunting memories of war through abstract painting while visually impaired. The documentary short premiered at the Maine International Film Festival and won an award.