An alternative site was selected to display wreaths from the Wreaths Across America program because of deep snow in Holy Cross Cemetery in Livermore Falls.
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Posted inSports
NFL notebook: J.J. Watt says he’s retiring at end of season
Watt, a three-time AP Defensive Player of the Year, writes on social media this will be his last season.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Investigation continues into death of 3-year-old Edgecomb girl on Christmas Day
A neighbor said police wanted to know whether anyone heard banging or screaming before someone called 911 to report the girl was not breathing.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Nokomis boys ‘a work in progress,’ but won’t go away easily
Much has changed for the Warriors since their last trip to the Augusta Civic Center, Dave Bailey writes.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville City Council to consider city manager’s resignation
The council is expected Wednesday to discuss appointing Assistant City Manager Bill Post as interim city manager until a search for a new manager is launched and a candidate hired to succeed Steve Daly, who resigned abruptly last week.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Gardiner hires new economic development director
Melissa Lindley, who has served as Gardiner Main Street’s executive director since 2019, begins her new job with the city of Gardiner on Jan. 23.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Supreme Court keeps immigration limits in place indefinitely
Under the restrictions, officials have expelled asylum-seekers inside the United States 2.5 million times and turned away most people who requested asylum at the border on grounds of preventing the spread of COVID-19.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Achievements in Congress reveal extent of Biden’s ambition
The president’s legislative accomplishments extend to nearly every aspect of American life – although their impact may take years to be felt in some cases.
Posted inHealth, Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News
More than a dozen central Maine projects receive funding in federal budget
The federal budget, approved by Congress last week and expected to go to President Joe Biden for his signature this week, includes funding for local projects ranging from the Colonial Theater in Augusta to a fire station in North Anson.
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Sports Digest: Maine Celtics open regular season with win over Fort Wayne
After finishing 11-7 in the Showcase Cup portion of the schedule, Maine rolls to a 126-113 victory.