Like many Mainers, getting outside during the pandemic has been invaluable to my health. But to continue to enjoy the outdoors and all that nature provides, we need forward-thinking natural resource policy and management decision makers. That’s why the Natural Resources Council of Maine supports the nomination of Congresswoman Deb Haaland for U.S. Interior Secretary. […]
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Posted inSports
NBA roundup: Irving scores 39, Nets cool off Clippers with 124-120 win
Kyrie Irving scores eight straight in the fourth-quarter run to end Los Angeles’ winning streak at three.
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Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Steve Spagnuolo’s defense frustrated Tom Brady in a Super Bowl. They’ll meet up again Sunday.
On Sunday, Brady will be facing the man whose stifling defense deprived the New England Patriots of their shot at a perfect season and sent Brady to his first Super Bowl loss.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Tuesday’s college roundup: No. 2 Baylor stays unbeaten, tops No. 6 Texas, 83-69
Baylor uses a big run to pull away to dispose of Texas.
Posted inNation / World
Rochester pledges to release more footage of 9-year-old being pepper-sprayed by police
Amid a nationwide outrage, lawmakers and activists call for changes to how police respond to people who may be having an emotional or mental health episode.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Police admit errors in affidavits for search warrants of Auburn man in Alaska murder
Attorneys for Steven H. Downs, charged with rape and murder in 1993 case, are seeking to exclude evidence from trial, and ask police about previous leads.
Posted inFranklin, News
Photos: Fowl out in foul weather in Livermore Falls
Chickens pecked around Tuesday during a snowstorm.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Study approved on feasibility of combining North Jay and Wilton water districts
The Select Board OK’d the water department’s budget.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Rumford-based RSU 10 revises policy on closing school buildings due to COVID-19
Officials will decide whether to have only students and staff affected learn from home for 10 days.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News
Carthage man accused of threatening a Farmington man
Spencer Knox, 26, of Carthage is on probation for a previous arson conviction in 2018.