For the Beth Israel Congregation, this year’s Hanukkah celebration stood in bright contrast with the darkness of the world around it.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Sunday’s college roundup: Bronny James makes debut with USC nearly five months as cardiac arrest
LeBron James’ son has four points in his college debut in the Trojans’ 84-79 loss.
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Trump, declaring he has ‘nothing more to say,’ announces he won’t testify again at New York fraud trial
The former president had been expected to return to the stand Monday. Instead, his trial will continue Tuesday with other witnesses.
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Chocolate prices are rising everywhere as cocoa rots in West Africa
Punishing rains and the relentless creep of black pod disease push futures to their highest since the 1970s.
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Winthrop School District one of several to report issues with new electric school buses
Two of Winthrop’s brand-new Lion Electric Company school buses have not hit the road yet because of malfunctioning windshields, Superintendent Jim Hodgkin said. Yarmouth and Vinalhaven have experienced similar problems.
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NFL roundup: Ravens score on punt return in overtime to beat Rams
Tylan Wallace returns a punt 76 yards for a touchdown to give Baltimore a 37-31 win.
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Biden’s focus on bashing Trump takes a page from the winning Obama and Bush reelection playbooks
For President Biden, a centerpiece of his reelection campaign is trying to negatively define Donald Trump in the public’s eye.
Posted inMaine Celtics, Sports
Sports Digest: Maine Celtics beat Raptors 905, 130-112
DJ Steward and JD Davison lead the Celtics to their second straight win.
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Terrence Howard sues CAA for allegedly cheating him out of higher pay on ‘Empire’
His team estimated at a news conference that their client received 30% to 50% less than what he should have been paid per episode but said they were still in the process of determining exactly how much the actor is allegedly owed.
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After going 4-0 in a nine-day stretch, UMaine looks forward to a break
Coming off a 3-2 win over Bentley, the University of Maine men’s hockey team won’t play again until Dec. 29 against RIT at Dartmouth.