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Sports

NBA roundup: Bulls’ DeRozan enters NBA’s health and safety protocols

by Associated Press December 6, 2021December 7, 2021

Coach Billy Donovan says he wasn’t sure if DeMar DeRozan tested positive.

Maine colleges, Sports

Monday’s college roundup: Holmes scores 16 as Indiana tops Penn State 70-40 in women’s basketball

by Associated Press December 6, 2021December 7, 2021

Indiana outscores Penn State 23-9 in the third quarter, including a 21-0 run lasting 7:40.

Local & State

Maine delegation wants UMF’s college prep program funding restored

by Associated Press December 6, 2021December 6, 2021

For the first time in more than 20 years, the federal government has rejected the University of Maine at Farmington’s request for a grant for its college prep program, GEAR UP Maine.

Uncategorized

Works by pair of photographers on display in hospital gallery

December 6, 2021

Attachment: ‘Sunflower’ photograph by Nancy Preble

Nation & World, Olympics, Sports

U.S. officials won’t attend Beijing Winter Olympics, in ‘diplomatic boycott’

by AAMER MADHANI and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press December 6, 2021December 6, 2021

American athletes would still compete under such a boycott, taken to protest human rights abuses.

Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News

Motorists hurt, parts of I-95 closed after icy conditions lead to automobile wrecks

by Evan W. Houk December 6, 2021December 7, 2021

Crashes occur Monday along several miles of the southbound lanes of the interstate, Maine State Police say.

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Somali music highlighted at Oasis of Music

December 6, 2021

Hadithi Bani-Adam and and Mohamed Ali Ibrahim will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday Dec. 8, the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Bani-Adam is a singer of traditional songs and a singer-songwriter, who accompanies himself on the oud, the traditional plucked string instrument of the Middle […]