Maine ski area to offer twilight skiing, snow tubing, and free fireworks on Thursday, Dec. 31
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Polar dip fundraisers go virtual, but you can still join the … fun?
The health risks posed by COVID-19 were deemed too great for organizations like Maine Special Olympics and the Natural Resources Council of Maine to gather large groups for an icy plunge, so they figured out other ways.
UMaine men’s basketball: Looking for players to step up in home debut
The winless UMaine men’s basketball team takes on old rival New Hampshire on Saturday and Sunday at The Pit.
Nashville bomber’s girlfriend told police he was making explosives in RV, documents show
Local and federal law enforcement agents were told more than a year ago that Anthony Warner was making explosives, but they were unable to investigate further after he did not respond to knocks on his door.
Pandemic puts packed polar plunges on ice
The tradition of taking an icy plunge into the ocean to ring in the new year is going to be different during the pandemic
Contractor’s Hockey League standings and results
Standings as of Dec. 28: 1. Pratte Drywall 10-1-1, 21 points 2. Saint’s Paint Plus 6-4-2, 14 points 3. Lewiston Paint 6-5-1, 13 points 4. I.D.S. 4-4-4, 12 points 5. L&A Concrete 4-8-0, 8 points 6. Theberge Construction 1-9-2, 4 points. Sunday, Dec. 27 results: Pratte Drywall 3, I.D.S. 3; Lewiston Paint 5, Saint’s Paint […]
Maine road deaths up in 2020 despite fewer motorists amid pandemic
The overall number of crashes dropped by about 9,000 compared to 2019.
Missouri senator to contest Electoral College win for Biden
The move by Republican Sen. Josh Hawley will ensure at least a short delay in cementing the president-elect’s victory.
Eleven residents, four workers test positive for coronavirus at Marshwood Center in Lewiston
A spokeswoman for the Lewiston nursing home said those 11 residents are “primarily asymptomatic.”
Donald Trump splits GOP with push for $2,000 IRS stimulus checks
Republican lawmakers are torn between fealty to Trump and a desire to reestablish their small-government orthodoxy ahead of Biden’s presidency.