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Football, Sports, Varsity Maine

Football: Leavitt’s Mayo, Oxford Hills’ Louvat win Gaziano Awards

by Steve Craig February 4, 2023February 4, 2023

They are the first from their schools to win honors the top senior linemen in Maine high school football.

Nation & World, News, Uncategorized

In Tyre Nichols’ neighborhood, Black residents fear police

by GARY FIELDS Associated Press February 4, 2023February 4, 2023

The fatal beating of Nichols by five police officers tells the story many residents know by heart: that any encounter, including traffic stops, can be deadly if you’re Black.

Maine

Extreme cold rattles Maine, with minus-45 wind chills in Portland and ‘frost quakes’ up north

by Bonnie Washuk February 4, 2023February 4, 2023

On Mount Washington, the cold broke records Friday with an overnight low of 46 degrees below zero, and a wind chill of minus-108.

Kennebec Journal, Maine

Arctic air plunges Augusta into the record book as central Mainers gather in warming centers

by Chris Bouchard and Zara Norman February 4, 2023February 4, 2023

The capital city had record lows for both Friday and Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.

Nation & World, News, Uncategorized

Dozens of soldiers freed in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap

by SUSIE BLANN Associated Press February 4, 2023February 4, 2023

At least three civilians have been killed in Ukraine over the past 24 hours as Russian forces struck nine regions in the country’s south, north, and east.

Community

Damariscotta gallery seeks submissions for ‘Dark & Light’ show

February 4, 2023February 6, 2023

DAMARISCOTTA — Lauren Donovan, director of art sales at Elizabeth Moss Galleries, has been named juror for the next River Arts Gallery show. Artists are invited to submit works for the winter show, “Dark & Light.” The deadline for entry is 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18. The theme expands upon River Arts’ black-and-white shows by allowing […]