From now on, 200 points go to the winner, 199 to second and on down. High score wins. No more ghost skiers.
January 2019
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Skowhegan police search for suspect in New Year’s Day stabbing
A Norridgewock man underwent emergency surgery after being stabbed numerous times in the chest and neck. Suspect Christopher Monroe is still at large and is considered armed and dangerous.
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Posted inBusiness, Politics
Gov. Mills wants fisheries commissioner, 2 other LePage Cabinet members to stay on job
Support for Patrick Keliher, current head of the Department of Marine Resources, came from many sectors of the state’s commercial fishing industry.
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Rosalyne Spindel Bernstein, beloved Portland arts supporter and civic leader, dies at 90
She helped make the Portland Museum of Art a top cultural and educational destination during six decades on its board, and was a major supporter of Bowdoin College.
Posted inBusiness, News
Stocks tumble as tech companies suffer worst loss in 7 years
A rare warning of disappointing results from Apple reinforces investors’ fears that China’s economy is losing steam.
Posted inMaine
Morning snowstorm messes with commutes
Thursday’s snow storm is making for a messy morning and expected to end by 1 p.m. Lewiston schools reported school buses were running late. https://twitter.com/LewistonSuper/status/1080816745261223936 Inland areas will pick up 1-3 inches of snow. Southern Maine, mid-coast Maine, excluding peninsulas and islands, and central Maine can expect 2-5 inches. The sun will make a return during […]
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Slippery morning commute leads to crashes, including several on Maine Turnpike
The fast-moving storm dropped a few inches of snow just in time for the morning commute.
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Kentucky police mourn loss of Krispy Kreme truck, get free doughnuts
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Krispy Kreme has stepped in to comfort Kentucky police officers mourning the loss of a doughnut truck that caught fire. The Lexington Herald-Leader reports the company and a police escort delivered dozens of doughnuts to the city police department Wednesday afternoon. Officer Kyle Mounce says no one was injured when a […]
Posted inThe Penobscot Times
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast Celebration to be held Jan. 21
The family-friendly event will celebrate King’s life and legacy, inspiration, dedication to diversity and social commitment.
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North Anson man dies after fire engulfs home overnight
The body of the man, Bill Bloom, who was in his 60s, was recovered from the home by investigators from the Office of State Fire Marshal.