Last week’s cold snap froze many water bodies, but this week’s warming temperatures could leave ice dangerously thin.
2019
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Impasse over Senate impeachment trial likely to last weeks
As Democrats demand documents and witnesses, the Senate awaits impeachment articles it needs to begin a trial.
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Posted inNation & World
From New York to Moscow, Holocaust survivors share memories
They worry that today’s youth in many countries don’t realize that 6 million Jews were killed in Hitler’s World War II extermination campaign.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Trump attacks on wind power, LED lights set up campaign clash with Democrats
The president has said he wants to campaign heavily against the liberal Green New Deal proposal, pledging to ‘rip that sucker’ just two months before the election.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls’ basketball: Portland puts on a show to beat Cheverus
The Bulldogs jump out to a 12-point lead in the first quarter and beat the Stags, 64-39.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Monday’s boys’ roundup: Halligan hits milestone in Falmouth basketball win
Coach Dave Halligan earns his 1,000th overall win, including boys’ basketball and boys’ soccer, as the Yachtsmen beat Westbrook.
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Uber knows more about its rape problem than anyone else. What should it do with that data?
Uber doesn’t automatically go to police with the reports, which include potential felonies.
Posted inMaine
Westbrook High’s Class of 1968 comes through for Maine children
Recent donations and the notes that arrived with them indicate that the Toy Fund must have been a topic of conversation at the breakfast club meeting that’s been a decades-long tradition for some of the classmates.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Monday’s girls’ roundup: South Portland pulls away to beat Scarborough in basketball
The Red Riots pull away in the second half to beat Scarborough, 45-33.
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U.S. awards immigration detention contracts in California
A law taking effect Jan. 1 bans contracts for for-profit prisons, but ICE said the contracts are not subject to the new state law.