Lobster seltzer? Elephant bones in Portland? April Fools’ pranks spread on Maine social media Other jokes included Ramona's suggesting a radical overhaul of its Italian hoagie and the Department of Transportation joking about 'squirrel skywalks.'

a rare byline for yours truly — happy April Fools’ Day, Mainers

Cooper Flagg injured in Duke’s ACC tournament game Flagg left the Blue Devils' quarterfinal against Georgia Tech with in the first half with a left ankle injury.

That sound you heard was the entire state of Maine gasping at once.

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Jack White, Andre 3000, Lord Huron to play Portland festival The line-up for the two-day Back Cove Music & Arts Festival in August also includes Lucy Dacus, Turnpike Troubadours and several Maine-based performers.

Jack White, Lord Huron, Andre 3000, Turnpike Troubadours and Lucy Dacus are among the acts scheduled to play the inaugural Back Cove Music & Arts Festival in Portland this summer.

Jon Boise tweet edited to say why watch 4 nations hockey when you can simply short go wine and ride a motorcycle out of a helicopter?

Great stuff, Gretz. I was 8 when Sid was drafted and I started to follow hockey. Mike's calls made little me want to be a broadcaster — a dream that morphed over time into my own mediocre career in journalism. My only regret is that I never got to tell him that. A Hall of Famer through and through.

The good news is i saved you 60 billion dollars. The bad news is that is a typo i saved you 600 dollars and also your plane is falling out of the sky

cool as hell

the 4 Nations is yet more proof that the no. 1 thing for answering "is this sporting event good?" is "do the best players care about it?"

if they care, we will care

I can confirm Shams Charania was not hacked. Sources say the Lakers are acquiring Luka Doncic in a trade that will send Anthony Davis to Dallas.

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Serrano won.

Golden declared winner in Maine’s hard-fought 2nd Congressional District race Ranked-choice tabulation Friday determined the three-term Democrat won one of the costliest contests in the country.

Democrat Jared Golden was declared the winner in Maine's 2nd Congressional District after ranked choice tabulation Friday determined the three-term Democrat won one of the costliest contests in the country.

i did not have Kate Scott interviewing Jerry Jones on my bingo sheet for this evening's punching festivities

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