Holiday tournament helps keep rust off of players, gives younger players experience on Augusta Civic Center floor.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Stocks meander higher, scoring another record for S&P 500
Wall Street ended another wobbly day mostly higher Wednesday, enough for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average to notch record highs
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Posted inNation & World
Ghislaine Maxwell convicted of trafficking girls for Jeffrey Epstein
The defense had insisted Maxwell was a victim of a vindictive prosecution devised to deliver justice to women deprived of their main villain when Epstein killed himself while awaiting trial in 2019.
Posted inLocal & State, Times Record
Department of Environmental Protection investigating potential PFAS contamination in Bowdoinham
Maine DEP identified 34 communities, including Bowdoinham, as high-priority sites for PFAS chemical investigation in October.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Kennebec Journal, Local & State
Escalating construction costs challenge Gardiner’s Johnson Hall heading into the new year
While fundraising continues for the $5.5 million renovation of Gardiner’s historic opera house, pandemic-driven inflation is expected to increase the final project cost.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Saleh rejoins Jets after clearing COVID-19 protocols
Coach Robert Saleh missed Sunday’s win over Jacksonville.
Posted inHealth
It may be time to upgrade from cloth masks to hi-tech ones, experts say
Better masks will better block transmission of the virus, especially omicron, some say.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
Basketball notebook: Winthrop boys focus on selves as difficult stretch looms
Messalonskee girls growing with young roster; Maranacook boys find success with rebuilt core.
Posted inNation & World, News
UN nuclear treaty conference likely to be delayed due to virus
Days before its start date, an international conference on a landmark Cold War-era nuclear treaty is poised to be postponed.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
NHL roundup: Players vent frustration over being barred from Olympics
Boston’s Brad Marchand is one of many saying a choice should have been offered before barring players from going to the Olympics.