Millions of years of natural selection have prepared reindeer for Christmas Eve.
Carl Natale
Web editor for SunJournal.com
Is Santa’s sleigh zero carbon? The answer lies in reindeer poo
A tale of gassy reindeer and psychedelic mushrooms.
Storm Updates: Trees and power lines coming down as storm pummels Maine
More than 150,000 CMP customers lose power Friday in Maine.
Power of Faith: 7 people talk about how their faith sustains them
Trusting in God, a couple moves from Alaska to Maine. Motivated to see people’s lives change, a Rumford pastor supports and prays with inmates at the Oxford County Jail. Recognizing a connection between faith and martial arts, a pastor works to build community. A neurologist believes the miracle of Hanukkah can serve as a lesson on how faith can bring us through the darkest of times. We offer these stories, and more, about the power of faith.
Christmas tree demand remains high despite inflation
Americans are cutting back on spending in some areas this holiday season
How a minor Jewish holiday was remade in the image of Christmas
Giving small gifts to children has become common around the world, though nowhere has Hanukkah reached the level of commercialization that it has in the U.S.
Hanukkah isn’t ‘Jewish Christmas.’ Stop treating it that way.
No need to include our holiday in the winter extravaganza of commercialization, thanks.
To tree, or not to tree? How Jewish-Christian families navigate the ‘December Dilemma’
Figuring out whether to celebrate holidays, and how, is tricky for lots of interfaith families — but thoughtful communication makes a difference.
A foot of snow could be headed for Lewiston and Auburn
Hazardous travel is expected from Friday early afternoon through Saturday evening.
Heavy snow to blanket inland areas of Maine on Friday and Saturday
Lewiston and Auburn could see as much as 6 inches by the time the storm is done Saturday. More is forecast for the mountains.