The Bowdoinham resident and Thornton Academy grad was taken in the third round by the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Posted inMaine, News
Aroostook County man arrested after 50-mile interstate chase ends in Waterville
Officials say a man led Maine State Police troopers on a 50-mile chase after he failed to stop on Interstate 95 near Hamden and crashed in Waterville.
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Posted inBaseball, Football, Sports, Swimming, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Here are the finalists for Varsity Maine Boys Team of the Year
St. Dom’s baseball closes out in style; Morse swim team’s consistent excellence reaches a new level.
Posted inSports, Travis Lazarczyk, UMaine Sports
Only 2 years in Orono, but Rick Carlisle is still a Black Bear to his old coach
Skip Chappelle remains close to the best player he coached with the Black Bears, Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World, News, Politics
Donald Trump gave Susan Collins a pass, for now. Will Maine voters?
The Republican senator’s maneuvering on Trump’s tax and spending cuts bill shows she’s walking a tightrope ahead of her 2026 reelection bid.
Posted inMaine, Maine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
UMaine opts in to landmark NCAA settlement that allows direct payments to athletes
The state’s only Division I program had initially planned to opt out of a ruling that would allow schools to directly pay student-athletes.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Orono boys tennis snaps Waynflete’s record title streak
Waynflete’s state-record run of Class C championships ends at 16 years, and the Maranacook girls win their second state title in three years.
Posted inTrack & Field, Varsity Maine
Bucksport girls, Orono boys track run away with Class C titles
The Golden Bucks win their first girls crown, while the Red Riots capture their fifth boys crown since 2015.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
UMaine professor wins $1M grant to take a new look at old plants
The open source computer model that Jose Meireles is developing will use genetic analysis and reflective light to study already collected plants, saving field and lab time and money and protecting rare plants from destruction.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Student visa freeze leaves Maine colleges and universities unsure about fall enrollment
The Trump administration on Tuesday said the State Department wants to ramp up scrutiny of applicants’ social media activity.