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Posted inBaseball, Boys Lacrosse, Softball, Sports, Varsity Maine
High schools Monday: Monmouth, Mountain Valley softball dominate
The Mustangs rout Mt. Abram and the Falcons rough up Madison.
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Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Maine pole vaulters embrace danger of reaching new heights
The event is not for everyone and requires athletes to thrust themselves into the air and over a horizontal bar.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
L.L. Bean drops lawsuit against canvas tote copycat
4Imprint Inc. apparently no longer sells the ‘boat tote’ that prompted the Freeport-based retailer to claim trademark infringement.
Posted inMaine, News, Religion & Values
Maine churches holding special gatherings in remembrance of Pope Francis
There are Masses and opportunities for prayer.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
USDA cancels $35M climate grant to Freeport demonstration farm
The termination letter said Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment failed to pay at least 65% of its climate-smart agriculture grant directly to farmers.
Posted inGuides, Things to Do
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.
Posted inGirls Lacrosse, Sports, Varsity Maine
Freeport girls lacrosse races past Maranacook/Winthrop in season opener
Seniors Lana DiRusso and Mia Levesque combine for 12 goals in the Falcons win over the Black Bears.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Farmers angry over federal funding cuts rally at Maine State House
They showed up, on their tractors, to protest millions in cuts to federal grants, canceled support for school lunches and the termination of 20% of USDA workers who support Maine’s farmers.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Freeport and Monmouth softball teams tune up for the season
The Falcons hosted the Mustangs for a preseason game Thursday.