One thing does look certain: The Patriots or Steelers will be in the Super Bowl.
2017
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Commentary: Gifts continue for Patriots this holiday season
Replay officials have given New England more than one present this season. More than two, in fact.
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Posted inMaine
Two hundred turn out for Central Maine Family Christmas Dinner in Augusta
Many of the volunteers are families who have made a tradition of the holiday event.
Posted inNation & World
More bees dying as winters get warmer
The U.S. bee industry lost 44 percent of its bees from 2015 to 2016 and 40 percent the year before that.
Posted inBusiness
Startup’s app turns emails to Marines into letters and sends them
They see the service as a bridge between basic training and a smartphone-obsessed world
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Plenty of holiday high school hoops at the Expo
There will be 25 games, including Portland vs. Deering regular-season contests, scheduled in the Red Claws Christmas Showcase.
Posted inNation & World
Pope takes aim at policies fanning ‘the winds of war’
In his Christmas message he calls for a two-state solution to find peace in the Middle East and prays that confrontation can be overcome on the Korean Peninsula.
Posted inNation & World
Russian officials bar Putin opponent from election
The Central Election Commission decided unanimously that the anti-corruption crusader Alexei Navalny isn’t eligible to run.
Posted inNation & World
Puerto Rico still in the dark after 3 months
There’s no power but ample despair and disbelief among islanders.
Posted inMaine, News
Fayette pond water level problem nears solution
A group is trying to resolve what should happen with a rock pile impoundment.