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Posted inLocal & State
Boy rescued from Outlet Stream in Vassalboro after falling through the ice
Lanny Dellinger, 12, of Winslow was hanging on to ice to keep his head above water when first responders with wetsuits on freed him.
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Posted inHealth, Local & State
Waterville-area health professionals say getting outside this winter is especially important
The days are shorter and it’s cold, but outside activity has never been so important, area medical professionals say.
Posted inNews
Storm blankets central, western Maine in wet, heavy snow; thousands lose power
Saturday and Sunday’s nor’easter, which began with heavy rain, quickly switched to snow and powerful winds.
Posted inNews
Storm blankets central, western Maine in wet, heavy snow; many lose power
Thousands of Central Maine Power Co. customers were without power Sunday after the first major storm of the season dumped more than 10 inches of wet, heavy snow on central and western Maine. Saturday and Sunday’s nor’easter, which began with heavy rainfall, quickly switched to snow and heavy winds. Snow accumulated at a rate of […]
Posted inBusiness
When the tourists leave a resort town, this is where the locals go
The rustic Thistle Inn in Boothbay Harbor offers food, fun and community during the frigid off-season.
Posted inSports
Three hardy Mainers ignore the cold to kitesurf in winter
Scott Furr, Mike O’Flinn and Charley Friedman say the off-season sport is growing.
Posted inSports
Skibiking is here
Snow bikes have been offered at ski resorts out West for 20 years but have just reached Maine. The winter bikes are for rent at Sugarloaf and Sunday River.
Posted inNews
Who needs the gym with these winter sports?
Maine is a workout wonderland in winter, with skiing, snowshoeing and even shoveling providing exercise that can help fulfill your New Year’s resolution.
