Since the last big debate about trans rights, private, gender-neutral bathrooms have proliferated at restaurants, schools and workplaces.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Maine House Republicans fall short of repealing ban on paramilitary activities
The ban was enacted last year amid reports that a neo-Nazi group was planning to establish a training camp in northern Maine.
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Virtual talks offered for Christmas tree producers April 17
The two virtual presentations will cover current pest management challenges in Christmas tree production.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Guides, Things to Do
Where to shop for vinyl records in Maine
Add to your record collection at 24 stores statewide.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
UMaine men’s hockey players sign pro contracts
The Black Bears need to replace key scorers who are moving on to the professional hockey ranks.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, UMaine Sports
Wherever the Maine Black Bears play, their fans will be there
Fans of the University of Maine men’s hockey team made the trip to Allentown, Pennsylvania, to cheer on the team in the NCAA tournament.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
UMaine women’s basketball adds Gardiner grad Lizzy Gruber
The 2023 Miss Maine Basketball winner is transferring to play for the Black Bears after two years at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia.
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Girls skiing: 2025 Varsity Maine All-State team
Our list of the state’s top performers includes one freshman, five juniors and four seniors.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, News, Schools and Education
UMaine to pause new graduate student job offers, citing funding uncertainty
The flagship public university in Orono will temporarily pause funded offers for graduate students like research assistantships, which make up about a quarter of the current graduate student population.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, UMaine Sports
Hockey is in Harry Duvall’s blood, and the Black Bears are in his heart
The 88-year-old Falmouth resident’s love for UMaine hockey went viral thanks to his granddaughters.