With a week left in the regular season, teams vie for seeds in the upcoming basketball tournament between Kennebec, Somerset, and Franklin county schools.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lisbon council approves new plan to close part of Main Street
The plan to close a 4,000-square-foot block of lower Main Street has been met with criticism from some of the businesses there who say they depend on traffic driving by their stores.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
PHOTO: Ready for warmer weather
A woman struggles against the wind and snow coming home from the laundromat Monday afternoon.
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After Maine’s record year of overdoses, Brunswick Police host substance abuse clinician for Cumberland County
Sweetser and the Brunswick Police Department have hired a substance abuse clinician who aims to offer help to those struggling with drug addiction in Cumberland County.
Posted inNation / World, News
Half a million dead in U.S., confirming virus’ tragic reach
The number lost to COVID-19 in the U.S. has topped 500,000 – a number so staggering that a top health researcher says it’s hard to imagine an American who hasn’t lost a relative or doesn’t know someone who died.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Tom Caron: A sense of optimism as Red Sox camp fully opens
Boston certainly has more depth this season, but will the top-line pitchers be able to stay healthy and stay on the field?
Posted inNation / World
Virginia lawmakers vote to abolish the death penalty
Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam says he will sign it into law and make it the 23rd state to stop executions.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Fate of high school wrestling season remains undetermined as MPA again delays decision
Maine Principals’ Association postpones meeting with community sports guidelines unchanged and wrestling still considered ‘high risk.’
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NFL notebook: Steelers coach, others in organization, tested positive for COVID-19
Mike Tomlin and others with the Steelers tested positive last week, but the team says it has not impacted day-to-day business.
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Malcolm X’s family reveals letter they claim shows NYPD, FBI assassination involvement
The 2011 letter states the arrests of two members of Malcolm X’s security team were part of a conspiracy by law enforcement to kill the Muslim leader.