Maine’s eastern coyotes first appeared in the 1930s after eastern wolves were removed and have since adapted to suburban and urban settings.
Wildlife experts say these hybrids (from western coyotes, wolves and domestic dogs) are more often heard than seen and advise homeowners not to leave food outdoors.
UMaine men’s hockey earned a split with Quinnipiac on Saturday night in Orono.
Lee Parks scored the go-ahead in the second period & Maine won 5-3 with five players netting goals, handing the Bobcats their first loss.
Lincoln Academy won its first Class B state golf championship on Saturday, Oct.
10 at Natanis Golf Course. The Eagles, led by medalist Colin Mitchell (2-over 74), edged out teams from Freeport, Yarmouth, Cape Elizabeth, and Fryeburg Academy.
An Epstein bookmobile carrying 440 volumes of microprinted documents is touring Maine this weekend with a stop in Biddeford.
Organized by the Institute for Primary Facts and Defiance.org, it aims to boost transparency and accountability, urging public officials to release remaining records + honor survivors’ rights.
Portland Hearts of Pine lost 2-1 to AC Boise at Fitzpatrick Stadium Saturday after Thomas Ang’s 93rd-minute goal flipped the game.
This marked the 12th time this season that a late score cost them a point.
On Saturday, Sanford football earned its first win with a last-second 2-yard touchdown run by Adam Cote Jr. against Scarborough, while Marshwood dominated Cheverus in Class B South + achieved a strong early lead.
Boys soccer and field hockey also saw wins in Westbrook, Lewiston, North Berwick, Rumford, and Bethel.
The University of Maine System rolled out ChatGPT Edu to 30,000 students, staff and faculty in May; by Oct.
8, 9% of students and 22% of faculty had signed up. Some in the community question the $1.4M contract amid budget challenges—raising concerns about academic integrity.
Treworgy Family Orchards in Levant is recognized by USA Today as the nation's top corn maze and pumpkin patch, winning top awards for several years.
The farm will open Monday, Oct. 12 (for the holiday weekend) with corn maze tours, pumpkin picking, apple picking, and tractor rides.
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