The Dragons defeat the Windjammers to earn their fourth straight girls regional championship, while the River Hawks repeat as boys champs. With interviews and highlights.
Skowhegan Indians
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Decolonize Thanksgiving by making amends to the Wabanaki
It’s not enough to acknowledge past harms – non-Natives should work to create restorative change.
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Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Sports
Dragons outlast Skowhegan, advance to Class B North Final with 44-29 win
No. 1 Brunswick will host No. 3 Lawrence Friday with trip to State Final on the line.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Tensions still high as Skowhegan school board moves beyond mascot
The board on Thursday night discussed how the selection process will go for picking a new mascot and will give both students and community members a seat at the table.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Some defenders of Skowhegan Indians mascot not ready to move on
But the resentment of a few people at the discontinuation of the mascot should not overshadow recent progress.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Schools and Education
Skowhegan business under fire for producing ‘Indians’ mascot apparel
A Facebook post by Maine Fire Equipment Co. promoting ‘Indian Outlaw’ T-shirts and hoodies to celebrate the start of high school football season is drawing criticism in the wake of local and state decisions to ban Native American imagery at public schools.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Skowhegan district erases its Native American images as school year nears
The School Administrative District 54 board will convene to discuss next steps Thursday night.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Scarborough looking to extend its Class A softball reign
York, meanwhile, looks to win its first Class B title since 1989 in a game against defending state champ Brewer.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Skowhegan school board elections Tuesday; ‘Indians’ question gone but not forgotten
Five candidates are vying for three open seats representing Skowhegan on the School Administrative District 54 board of directors, for which costs and bullying are emerging as top issues.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Skowhegan Indian Pride supporter mounts challenge to school leaders
Canaan resident James Macarthur called for the board chairwoman and the superintendent to step down in a no-confidence declaration.