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Maine colleges, Sports

I moved to Maine to escape Duke. Then Cooper Flagg appeared.

by Hannah Kaufman June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

Between Cooper Flagg and Jordon Hudson, it’s a tricky time to be a UNC alumna in Maine.

Guides, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State

Farmers markets are open. Here are some to visit around central and western Maine.

April 24, 2025April 28, 2025

Here is a partial list of area markets open on designated days.

Sports

‘He’s part of us’: Cooper Flagg’s run to Final Four captivates his hometown in Maine

by Drew Bonifant April 4, 2025April 4, 2025

The town of Newport and Nokomis Regional High School have been celebrating Flagg’s pursuit of a national championship and rise to fame.

Maine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports

UMaine men’s basketball team will face Duke in Cooper Flagg’s collegiate debut

by David Bailey April 17, 2024April 17, 2024

The Blue Devils will greet the Black Bears on Nov. 4 at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Business, Local & State, News

There’s no offseason for Maine farmers as they strive to survive the winter months

by Kelley Bouchard January 21, 2024January 23, 2024

In a challenging landscape for the mostly family-run operations, many use the winter months to enhance their survival, finding ways to boost production or diversifying what they offer.

Local & State, Uncategorized

Unconventional high school course has Newport-area students hooked

by Zara Norman September 22, 2023September 23, 2023

Nokomis Regional High School has a philosophy of ‘doing high school differently,’ and it’s doing that with a new English elective in which students learn the art of fly-fishing.