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Five fun things to do while you’re in Waterville

Five fun things to do while you’re in Waterville The head of the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce shares some of her favorite spots in the city.

How to start mountain biking in Maine

How to start mountain biking in Maine A robust community has grown around the sport across the state.

For surfers, a nor’easter in Maine means perfect weather

For surfers, a nor’easter in Maine means perfect weather Some southern Maine beaches saw the best surf of the season thanks to the weekend storm.

This Maine man is wicked smart about ventriloquist dummies

This Maine man is wicked smart about ventriloquist dummies Austin Phillips is one of the last full-time makers of the figures in the country, and an expert on the nearly forgotten art.

A decades-old central Maine tragedy echoes in a Massachusetts trial today

A decades-old central Maine tragedy echoes in a Massachusetts trial today The sister of Constance Fisher, who killed her 6 children in the 1950s and 1960s, sees similarities in the Lindsay Clancy case.

Central Maine woman gathered hundreds to stand in support during Lindsay Clancy trial

Central Maine woman gathered hundreds to stand in support during Lindsay Clancy trial Renee Kimball said the crowd was standing for Clancy, her children and increased mental health support, specifically for mothers.

Maine is losing maternity wards quicker than most states. Mothers face long drives for care.

Maine is losing maternity wards quicker than most states. Mothers face long drives for care. A Damariscotta hospital will be the 12th in Maine to close its birthing center in roughly the last decade.

High schools Saturday: Skowhegan field hockey wins showdown with Leavitt

High schools Saturday: Skowhegan field hockey wins showdown with Leavitt The undefeated River Hawks hand the Hornets their first loss of the season.

Winslow football tops Freeport in battle of Class D contenders

Winslow football tops Freeport in battle of Class D contenders The last undefeated Class D team falls, as the Black Raiders take down the Falcons in a defensive battle at Poulin Field.

Leavitt football pours it on in ‘home’ game against Wells

Leavitt football pours it on in ‘home’ game against Wells The undefeated Hornets start fast and roll to a win in a game played at Lewiston High.