It took the Great War to finally take down ‘Star Wars.’
2020
Posted inMaine, News
Sunday’s storm markedly different in northern, southern Maine
A foot of snow fell in Aroostook County and heavy sleet north of Bangor, while precipitation was limited to rain in southern Maine, where Portland set another high-temperature record.
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Posted inNation & World
Canadian officials accidentally push nuke alert to millions
The alert warned Ontario residents of an ‘incident’ at a nuclear plant near Toronto.
Posted inSports
Mariners come up empty in 2-0 loss to Newfoundland
Maine drops its franchise-record fourth straight home game and fifth overall.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Sunday’s college roundup: Bates wins NESCAC men’s basketball opener on a late layup
Kody Greenhalgh hits a layup with two seconds remaining as Bates tops Wesleyan, 81-80.
Posted inSports
Chiefs storm back to reach AFC title game by beating Texans, 51-31
Kansas City trails 24-0 before running away to beat Houston.
Posted inNation & World
Australia turns from defense to offense in wildfire battle
A break in the weather allows fire crews to make progress.
Posted inSports
Ravens QB Jackson falters again in the playoffs
Lamar Jackson did have some impressive personal stats on Saturday, but turned the ball over three times in a 28-12 playoff loss to Tennessee.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Esper says he’s seen no hard evidence embassies under threat
The defense secretary says the administration’s offer to negotiate a new nuclear deal with Iran without precondition ‘still stands.’
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
City of Augusta, Greater Augusta Utility District look to go solar
Proposal for a solar farm on Greater Augusta Utility District land in Winthrop could make Augusta Maine’s first municipality to get its electricity from 100% renewable sources.