January 2023 – Page 18 – Lewiston Sun Journal

Caught in the crossfire: Mainers aid in medical rescue of Afghan boy

by Kelley Bouchard January 29, 2023January 31, 2023

Fawad, then 6 years old, was hit by a bullet as his family tried to flee Afghanistan during the U.S. withdrawal. A network that included Maine residents came together to bring him to safety.

Maine, Schools & Education

Cavalier attitudes about vaping, marijuana raise fears about teen health

by Joe Lawlor January 29, 2023January 30, 2023

Smoking and drinking have declined among Maine youths in recent years, but the percentage of high schoolers who said they vaped in the past 30 days rose from 16.8% in 2015 to 30.2% in 2019.

Sports

Sports on TV: Sunday, January 29, 2023

by The Associated Press January 29, 2023January 28, 2023

(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, January 29 AUTO RACING 6 a.m. USA — IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship: The Rolex 24 At Daytona – Day 2, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Fla. 12 p.m. NBC — IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship: The Rolex 24 At Daytona – Finish, Daytona International Speedway, […]

Encore, Things to Do

Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations plan Opera House at Boothbay Harbor concert

January 29, 2023January 24, 2023

Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations from left are Ron Bouffard, Carlos Hayes Jr. Laura Hudson, Colwell, Julie Ouellette, Blake Peachey, Will Martin, Dave Thibodeau and Robin Worthley. Joanne Adams photoPat Colwell & The Soul Sensations is set to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at The Opera House at Boothbay […]