New Orleans erases a 24-point deficit in the last 18 minutes of regulation, rallying for a 120-115 victory.
2021
Posted inNation & World
Beyond 100 million: Biden team aiming for bigger vaccine numbers
One month into Joe Biden’s presidency, the government is on a glide path to reach his initial goal of administering 100 million vaccine doses in his first 100 days in office.
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Posted inSports
MLB notebook: Rockies outfielder Ian Desmond opts out again
The veteran outfielder said spending time with his family is more important for him than playing “under these circumstances.”
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Central Maine police chiefs, officials go online for virtual town hall
Instead of meeting in person, southern Kennebec County police chiefs and other municipal officials will gather for the public session at 5 p.m. Monday over the Zoom videoconferencing platform.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta City Council votes to pursue Willow Street site for new police station
Former supermarket site chosen over downtown Water Street spot and Union Street site, next to existing station.
Posted inSports
Novak Djokovic wins 9th Australian Open, 18 Grand Slam title
Djokovic beats Daniil Medvedev 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 for his third straight Australian Open title as he remains undefeated in nine finals in Melbourne.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine CDC reports 131 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths
Maine’s case numbers continue to fall as residents take precautions and vaccine distribution ramps up.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News, Politics
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
The Senate acquitted former President Trump of the incitement of insurrection impeachment article brought against him by the House in connection with the disturbance on Capitol Hill on January 6.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Food & Dining, Maine Gardener
A new rose book by Maine rose expert Peter E. Kukielski is a stunner
The lavishly illustrated ‘Rosa: The Story of the Rose,’ encompasses history, art, religion and botany.