Maine Leaders Propose Solutions to Enhance Grid as Electricity Prices Soar
Natural gas prices spike to record highs, driving up electricity costs across New England
Bangor Boys Basketball Edges Lewiston 54-43 in Quarterfinal
Edward Little's Maiwen and Makelele Shine in Playoff Win
Sports
Hampden girls basketball manages expectations, and other takeaways from Class A North
Camden Hills continues to ride its defense, and Brunswick is set up well for the future.

Edward Little girls defeat Bangor in hard-fought quarterfinal game
The win propels No. 4 Edward Little to the semifinals of the Class A North tournament
Island Basketball Showcased at Augusta Tournament
North Haven, Vinalhaven, and Islesboro players shine on the big stage
Crime
Man Dies in Presque Isle House Fire
Authorities investigating cause of fatal blaze with no working smoke detectors upstairs

Maine State Police identify man killed in Standish shooting
Thomas Foster, 23, of Porter was shot Tuesday night during an altercation on Kennie Drive.
Albion man pleads guilty in deaths of twin toddlers
Benjamin Lancaster will serve 15 years in prison for striking twin 2 1/2 year-old boys while their mother was pushing them in a stroller and leaving the scene.
Politics
Maine Governor to Attend White House Governors Meeting After Invite Reversal
Gov. Janet Mills will attend the National Governors Association meeting at the White House, but will skip the traditional dinner.

Maine Seeks Court Guidance on Ranked-Choice Voting Expansion
State lawmakers request advisory opinion on constitutionality of using ranked-choice voting for governor and legislative races.
George Mitchell resigns from Mitchell Institute
Former U.S. Senator steps down from organization he founded