The 300-lap Celebration of America race in July has chance to overshadow prestigious Oxford 250.
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Posted inAuto Racing, Sports
Auto racing notebook: Beech Ridge Motor Speedway set to open for an event this summer
The Maine Vintage Race Car Association plans to host a show in July, the first at the track since it closed in 2021.
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Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, Schools and Education
Pro-Palestine group demands Colby College cut ties with Israel
Colby officials responded to the initial email, sent by a group that calls itself “Colby Action for Palestine.”
Posted inBaseball, Boys Lacrosse, Softball, Sports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Watch: Highlights, interviews from the week’s high school sports action
Here’s a sample of game action and postgame interviews from around the state taken by our reporters this week.
Posted inLocal & State
Browntail moth mitigation efforts paying off in central Maine
The two cities have worked aggressively the last few years to mitigate browntail moth from public properties including parks, recreation fields, walking trails and other places people congregate.
Posted inLocal & State
Colby College plans to build residence hall on Waterville campus to house 217 students
The Waterville Planning Board got a look at preliminary plans for The Residence Hall on Mayflower Hill Drive on Tuesday, and Colby College officials are scheduled to return to the board May 14 for final approval.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State, Nation & World
Julia Gagnon’s biggest ‘American Idol’ fans are her future in-laws
Mike and Doreen Haven, of Waterville, whose son Nate is engaged to the Cumberland singer, said they were blown away by her voice the first time they heard it.
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Skowhegan 7-year-old severely injured when large boulder crushes his arm
The boy was rushed to Redington-Fairview General Hospital and then by LifeFlight to a Portland hospital, according to Skowhegan police Chief David Bucknam.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
Watch: Mt. Ararat baseball pulls away from Mt. Blue
Mt. Ararat pitcher Andrew Clemons talks about pitching a complete game.
Posted inBusiness, Sports
Some central Maine golf courses struggling to open after spring storm damage
Some courses opened in March, but others like the Augusta Country Club are still waiting for opening day.