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Championship Saturday: 10 Gold Balls Awarded Across Five Maine High School Soccer Classes

Championship Saturday in Maine soccer: ten gold balls handed out across Classes A, B, C, D and 8-Person. Congrats to every team that left it all on the field.

Maine · 2d

We Are Aroostook

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Maine High School Football Playoff Scores From A Rainy Friday Night Across The State

Old-school playoff football in the rain and mud Friday. Orono and Yarmouth are your 8-Man regional champs. Full Friday scores from across Maine.

Maine · 2d

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Maine private schools sue Maine DOE over special education rule

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The Maine Association of Independent Schools and seven Maine private schools are suing the Maine Department of Education over new special education regulations that they say will have a “significant effect” on the safety of students and staff. Foxcroft Academy and Washington Academy are...

Maine · 3d

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UMaine students weigh in on Democratic midterm victories

The 2026 midterms represent something of a sea change in American electoral politics. The Democratic Party has taken a wide swath of victories across the country, including in Maine. The Maine Campus spoke with students in order to ascertain the student reactions to the midterm results. The Maine Campus interviewed...

Maine · 23h

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Students take over statehouse for youth and government program

AUGUSTA, ME (WGME) - Nearly 200 students took over the state house for Maine YMCA Youth & Government Program. It comes just days after Mainers cast their ballots for the midterms. Lonney Steeves, Director of Maine YMCA Youth and Government Program, says the program helps give students an idea of...

Maine · 2d

Bangor Daily News

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Legislature, system and administration must work to solve UMaine funding problems

"Dismantling the university system could in itself, I believe, almost address UMaine’s budget shortfall."

Maine · 22h

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8-Man State Football Championships Set For Saturday At Edward Little High School In Auburn

Two state 8-Man football titles get settled Saturday at Edward Little in Auburn. Old Town meets Yarmouth at 11, then Orono takes on Old Orchard Beach at 2:30.

Auburn, ME · 11h

Bangor Daily News

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Husson will offer free tuition to Aroostook students

Qualified students must have at least a 3.0 high school GPA, an adjusted gross family income of less than $80,000 and live in Aroostook County.

Bangor, ME · 3d

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Ricker College Trustees award scholarships

HOULTON, Maine — The Ricker Board of Trustees met on Friday, Oct. 23 for their biennial meeting. Chair Leigh Cummings oversaw the meeting with Executive Director Gary Bossie. The topics discussed included the spring presentation of 32 scholarships to recipients throughout the County. A total of $266,000 will be dispersed to students who have been awarded a Ricker Scholarship. These scholarships of $2,500 are recurring for the four years of the student’s academic career.

Houlton, ME · 8d

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Houlton/GHCA Boys Finish State Runner-Up, Qualify for New England Championships for Second Consecutive Year

The Houlton/GHCA Shiretowners added another remarkable chapter to their cross country program’s history Saturday, finishing as the Maine Class C Boys Cross Country State Runners-Up and securing a second consecutive trip to the New England Cross Country Championships. Competing at Cony High School in Augusta against the state’s best,...

Houlton, ME · 7d

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Northern Maine Community College, Avec Community Action, United Way of Aroostook celebrate official opening of campus childcare center

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Community leaders, educators, families and supporters gathered to celebrate the official opening and ribbon cutting of the NMCC Childcare Center operated by Avec Community Action, located in the Timothy D. Crowley Building on the campus of Northern Maine Community College. The new center represents the...

Aroostook County, ME · 9d

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Presque Isle elementary unveils attendance-based book vending machine

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Elementary students in Presque Isle can earn free books through new book vending machines that reward good attendance. Pine Street Elementary held an assembly Tuesday to unveil their machine and explain to students how they can earn books. Attendance at Pine Street. Bill Guerrette, the...

Presque Isle, ME · 12d

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P.I. Book Vending Machines Promote Good Attendance

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Elementary students in Presque Isle have a new way to dive into reading, thanks to new attendance-driven book vending machines. Pine Street and Skyway Elementary received donations toward the machines, which reward students for good attendance. Elementary students in Presque Isle are earning their way...

Presque Isle, ME · 13d

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Presque Isle Sweeps Fort Kent as County Soccer Playoff Race Nears Finish

Hailey Plant and Trenton Mastro each scored twice for Presque Isle, Conor Schmidt added two for Katahdin, and several County teams earned shutout victories Monday.

Presque Isle, ME · 20d

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MDI Football Takes On Houlton Saturday At 1 p.m. For Homecoming. Catch The Game On WDEA AM 370 Starting At 12:40 P.m.

Saturday's Homecoming matchup pits MDI's 3-3 squad against Houlton, 1-5 on the year. Both teams are jockeying for position in the Northern 8-Man playoff race.

Houlton, ME · 23d

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Accreditor suspends any new offerings within UMPI’s YourPace program

The University of Maine at Presque Isle can’t offer any new YourPace competency-based programs without accreditor approval, according to the New England Commission of Higher Education. “We didn’t suspend it,” commission President Larry Schall said. “We suspended any expansion of it — new programs, new locations — until they...

Presque Isle, ME · 25d

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Northern Maine Community College child care center gives students hands-on training

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - The Northern Maine Community College Child Care Center is bringing new energy to the college’s early childhood education program. For students preparing to work in child care, getting real experience in a classroom is an important part of learning the job. Students at Northern Maine Community College can now get that experience without stepping off campus.

Presque Isle, ME · 26d

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MSSM Named Maine’s Top Public High School by Niche

LIMESTONE, Maine (WAGM) - A Limestone school is proving big achievements can come from a small community. The Maine School of Science and Mathematics in Limestone was named Maine’s number one public high school by Niche for 2027. NewsSource8’s Karri Triplett spoke with students and staff about what the recognition means to them.

Limestone, ME · 10-09

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Madawaska and MSAD33 Schools Plan Consolidation

AROOSTOOK COUNTY, Maine (WAGM) - Three Aroostook County communities could soon share a brand-new school and tonight, the committee overseeing that project meets the architects designing it. Madawaska and MSAD33 are working on a plan for a shared, state-funded PreK-12 school. They applied for Maine’s Integrated, Consolidated 9-16 Educational Facility...

Madawaska, ME · 10-06

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UMS Board of Trustees meets at UMPI, hears concerns over potential faculty cuts

The University of Maine System (UMS) Board of Trustees (BoT) met on Sept. 28 at 8 a.m. at the University of Maine at Presque Isle (UMPI). The BoT is a 17-member board, 16 of whom are appointed by the governor and confirmed by the Maine State Legislature. The board oversees academic programs, tuition, faculty tenure and system-wide budgets. Concerns over proposed budget and faculty cuts at UMaine were raised during the public comment period.

Presque Isle, ME · 10-05