Americans also shouldn’t expect bigger discounts the longer they wait as retailers have mostly maintained the same sales since Black Friday.
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Posted inHealth, Maine
Maine reports first flu-related death of child this winter
No details were released, such as whether the child had any underlying medical conditions.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Hallowell restaurant cited for 691 child labor law violations, fined $17,275
The violations at The Quarry Tap Room occurred over two years, and primarily involved employees younger than 18 working more hours than permitted by the state, according to officials.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Religion & Values
Dottie Perham-Whittier: Passing faith on to the next generation
During her darkest days, Dottie Perham-Whittier looked to God and her church community for support. For years, she worked to pass on the same strength to the next generation.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, Religion & Values, River Valley
Justin Thacker: Rumford pastor ministers to Oxford County inmates
Pastor Justin Thacker is motivated to see people’s lives change. ‘That’s the business I’m in,’ he said.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Religion & Values
Dr. Mitchell Ross: The lighting of the menorah is ‘renewing against the darkness’
Dr. Mitchell Ross, a neurologist, said the story of Hanukkah is a reminder of the spark within everyone and how faith can bring us through the darkest of times.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Religion & Values
Per Almquist: A passion for creating community
The church pastor and 4th degree black belt in karate explains how the two worlds work toward strengthening community.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
MLB notebook: Nationals claim former Red Sox infielder Jeter Downs off waivers
Downs, acquired in a trade with the Dodgers for Mookie Betts, played 14 games for Boston.
Posted inNation / World, News
Russian mercenary group acquires North Korean missiles for use in Ukraine war
The Wagner group’s troops also include 40,000 convicts taken from Russian prisons.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Winthrop School Board bans dogs on school property, but not on public trail
The prohibition on dogs on school property is scheduled to begin Tuesday, Jan. 3, when students return from the holiday break.