There’s a mouse-chasing game and even an opportunity for felines to ‘paint,’ with their owners all too willing to share the results on social media.
2015
U.S. House Republicans start year divisively
After a failed rebellion against John Boehner, the House speaker removes two dissenters from a key committee.
Bowl ratings up, attendance down in first year of college football playoffs
While the Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl drew the largest two audiences in cable television history, attendance was down 9.2 percent for the season’s 38 bowl games.
Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston will enter NFL draft
His announcement comes as the woman who accused Winston of sexual assault sues the university’s trustees.
Men were planning to sell lightbulbs subsidized by Maine in Chicago, police say
A spokesman for Efficiency Maine says stores that exceed the 12-bulb limit won’t be reimbursed.
Muhammad Ali released from hospital after treatment for infection
The three-time heavyweight champion is looking forward to celebrating his 73rd birthday on Jan. 17, a spokesman says.
Maine man charged with OUI in fatal New Year’s Day crash
Killed in the crash in Bangor was Elizabeth Horlieca, 37.
Paris killings likely to fuel anti-Islam movements in Europe
Sentiment has been rising against immigrants and Muslims as the region struggles with a stagnant economy and high unemployment.
Standish man held on domestic violence charge
Authorities say Jay W. Bush threatened to harm a victim with a knife in an incident at his home on Middle Road.
Lewiston man charged with murder in death of infant son
Danny Adams, 24, is accused of killing Zade Adams, who was 3 months old when he was found unresponsive in his bassinet on Dec. 14.