Yes to major growth in L-A. No to a hurricane-free year in Maine. Maybe to something in Fargo? Ten Maine experts make their predictions for the new year.
2019
Lee Mendelson, who brought ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ to TV, dies at 86
The Emmy-winning producer who wrote the lyrics to the broadcast’s signature song – ‘Christmas Time Is Here’ – died on Christmas Day.
Windham man seriously injured in Raymond crash
Matthew Lougee, 32, failed to negotiate a turn due to speed and icy conditions, police say.
Local roundup: Martin, Bates lead Monmouth boys past Carrabec
Mustangs improve to 4-1; Temple girls top Vinalhaven.
Disney characters say tourists inappropriately touched them
Disney World employees who portray Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and Donald Duck have filed incident reports with police.
Home is where the parrots are for Harmony couple
Marg and Fritz Buschmann started Siesta Sanctuary in harmony in 2006 to provide a home for parrots, which can live 80 years or more.
Officer-involved shooting in Limerick still under investigation
The Maine Attorney General’s Office and York County sheriff won’t comment on what led an officer to fatally shoot a suspect Friday night at the Dollar General store.
Top 10 stories of the year: 8-man football comes to Maine ranks No. 1
With high school football in Maine broken, something needed to be done.
Ohio doctor charged in 25 deaths sues hospital for defamation
Accused of ordering drug overdoses, he says did nothing wrong and did not deviate from the policy on end-of-life care.
Biden leaves it unclear if he would honor Senate subpoena
In a Saturday tweet, the Democratic presidential candidate suggests he would consider a subpoena from Senate Republicans for the impeachment trial to be illegitimate.