What would December in Maine be without an active weather pattern? Actually, that’s not a rhetorical question. A tranquil December can happen, but the month tends to be active. For once, 2020 is acting “normal” compared to our climatology. To add to that case, this year is a La Niña year. During La Niña, December […]
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Posted inSports
Report: Cleveland plans to drop Indians nickname
An official announcement could come this week that the team will change its nickname after the 2021 season.
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Posted inNation & World
Trump raises China concerns as reason to veto defense bill
The president did not offer detail for his rationale.
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U.S. government agencies hacked; Russia a possible culprit
The hacks were revealed just days after cybersecurity firm FireEye disclosed that foreign government hackers had broken into its network and stolen the company’s own hacking tools.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Silver Linings: Lewiston photographer uses flashlight to paint with light
Local photographer and artist Jose Leiva has garnered international acclaim for his ‘light paintings.’
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Fourteen more UMF students test positive for COVID-19
Across the University of Maine System, 60 students and staff members are currently positive for COVID-19, a decrease of 22 from a week earlier.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Redford sells Utah’s Sundance Mountain Resort to 2 companies
The renowned actor, filmmaker and environmental activist opened the ski destination in 1969.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Messalonskee Middle School in Oakland shifts to remote learning after COVID-19 case
Regional School Unit 18 Superintendent Carl Gartley also announced a positive case of the coronavirus at James H. Bean Elementary School in Sidney.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Young man killed in crash Sunday morning in Gorham
The 20-year-old, who was driving a truck, won’t be identified until his family has been notified, police say.
Posted inNation & World
Master spy writer John le Carre dies at 89
He was a spy turned novelist who became the pre-eminent writer of espionage fiction in English.