Retailers offer discounts, free overnight shipping and marathon hours in an effort to lure shoppers.
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Posted inNation & World
In a blind, wearing orange with a loaded gun? You’re hunting
A judge says a Minnesota man’s various excuses indicate he intended to kill a deer illegally.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
MaineHealth increasing spending on software system that was involved with billing glitches
MaineHealth will spend an extra $55 million, mostly for training staff, on a system that has led to costly errors.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Rajon Rondo won’t rush return from injury
The sidelined Celtic says the issue is his stamina, not his knee.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Portland developer files for permit for new DHHS, labor building
ELC Management Inc. has proposed constructing a new facility in South Portland that many have opposed.
Posted inNation & World, News
Panel clears MGM to pursue Massachusetts casino
MGM is the only remaining applicant for the only western Massachusetts resort casino license.
Posted inSports
Underdog Patriots still may have their day
The team that has entered the past dozen seasons as favorites to win the division has become an underdog. That’s why this is shaping up to be a fun January to cheer for the Pats.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine issues plan for Whitefield dam
Decades of complaints about Clary Lake water levels could dry up under proposed rules.
Posted inNation & World
Edgar Bronfman Sr., activist for Jewish causes, dies at 84
The Seagrams billionaire called out Swiss banks and chastised a pope over injustices to his people.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine flooring installer cooks for 1,000 people
Norman Lawrence expects the Central Maine Family Christmas Dinner to grow from 850 attendees.