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Women's soccer: Maine Maritime drifts past stubborn UMF

UMF goalie Kiana Thompson gets ready to stop Maine Maritime’s Eryn Doiron’s (20) shot as UMF’s Jillian Shangold (11) tries to intervene while teammate Emi Higgins (15) watches at Bob Leib Field in Farmington on Tuesday. FARMINGTON — All Maine Maritime Academy could do was hold a steady course when the University of Maine at […]

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Women’s lacrosse: UMF tops Maine Maritime in playoff contest

UMF’s Rhi Jackson battles with Maine Maritime’s Tori Cooper (18) for the ball during a North Atlantic Conference quarterfinal lacrosse game in Farmington on Friday. FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s loud-and-clear message came in the deafening roar of a flurry of first-half goals. The Beavers reeled off six unanswered goals in the […]

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Men's basketball: Beavers beach Mariners

FARMINGTON — When the University of Maine at Farmington had a hard time getting the ball inside the paint, the Beavers went to the perimeter and showered Dearborn Gymnasium with 3-pointers. Problem solved. The playoff-bound Beavers (11-13, 10-7) opened up with 12 3-pointers on Maine Maritime (5-19, 2-15), and shook off the Mariners with an […]

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USM, Maine Maritime among nation’s most expensive public colleges

PORTLAND (AP) — A U.S. Department of Education report puts the University of Southern Maine and Maine Maritime Academy among the most expensive public colleges for in-state students. USM came in 23rd for four-year colleges with $18,177 a year in net costs, or the amount students paid after grants and scholarships. The report lists Maine […]

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A look at bond proposals on Maine’s ballot Tuesday

Five bond proposals totaling nearly $150 million will appear Tuesday on Maine’s ballot. The bond questions are the only items on the statewide ballot this year, and some say that could lead to particularly low voter turnout. But supporters of the borrowing proposals say it’s critical that Maine voters get to the polls to approve […]

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Maine Maritime ship renamed for 1985 graduate

CASTINE (AP) — Maine Maritime Academy has renamed one of its navigation training vessels in honor of one of the school’s most famous alumna. The 70-foot vessel was dedicated over the weekend in honor of Susan J. Clark, valedictorian of the Castine school’s Class of 1985. Clark was as Portland Harbor’s first female harbor pilot […]

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UMaine, Maine Maritime sharing fed renewable energy grant

WASHINGTON (AP) — The University of Maine, Maine Maritime Academy and two partner organizations are sharing a federal grant to develop a system that could help capture renewable energy from the motion of ocean waves and offshore winds. U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King announced the nearly $1 million grant from the National Science […]