Across America, cities and towns have erected memorials after mass shootings to provide a place to mourn and perhaps heal.
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Posted inCommunity
Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop finished first during the Jan. 9 duplicate bridge session at Elm City Duplicate Bridge in Waterville. Rona Backstrom and Jessie Gunther placed second, with Dick Quinlan and Lee Lenfest third. Games begin at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 Industrial St.; new players […]
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Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics rebound, blow out Rockets in Ime Udoka’s return to Boston
Coming off a lopsided loss to Milwaukee, Boston shows no mercy to its former coach, rolling to a 145-113 win.
Posted inMaine, News
In North Haven, residents battle to save the boatyard at the center of almost everything
After the second powerful storm in days and historically high tides, the shop at the center of boatyard activities was still standing Saturday afternoon.
Posted inVarsity Maine
Local roundup: Valley girls basketball cruises past Piscataquis
Madeline Hill leads Cavaliers with 31 points.
Posted inSports
NFL playoffs: Texans trounce Browns in return to postseason
Houston dominates Cleveland in its first playoff game in four years, rolling to a 45-14 win.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Varsity Maine
Basketball: Local contenders emerging as 2023-24 season reaches crucial juncture
A look at where things stand at the halfway point (kind of) of the campaign.
Posted inNation & World, News
John Kerry, the U.S. climate envoy, to leave the Biden administration
President Biden’s decision to tap Kerry for the post was seen as one way he was making good on his campaign pledge to battle climate change more forcefully.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Kennebec, Somerset counties spared problems from Saturday’s storm
Snow started around 7 a.m. in the Waterville area and in Somerset County to the north, and two hours later, had turned mostly to rain.
Posted inNation & World, News
A weekend of ferocious winter weather could set low-temperature records in America’s heartland
As the holiday weekend began, the weather forecast was a crazy quilt of color-coded advisories, from an ice storm warning in Oregon to a blizzard warning in the Plains.