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January 2021
Oscar- and Emmy-winning actress Cloris Leachman dies at 94
Leachman was a character actor whose depth of talent brought her an Oscar for the ‘The Last Picture Show’ and Emmys for her comedic work in ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ and other TV series.
UMaine football ready to start practice for spring season
Still unsure whether they can hold home games, the Black Bears will start preparing next week for a six-game CAA spring season.
Super Bowl coaches prove experience matters
Andy Reid of the Chiefs and Bruce Arians of the Buccaneers are among the NFL’s oldest coaches and are showing no signs of slowing down.
MLB notebook: Former Mets GM Van Wagenen returns to representing players
Brodie Van Wagenen joins Roc Nation Sports as chief operating officer and head of strategy and business development.
TSA records its lowest passenger numbers in six months
The last time passenger levels were below 500,000 was July 4, 2020, a Saturday holiday only a few months into the pandemic.
Stocks have their worst day since October as Big Tech sinks
The sell-off is a shift from the market’s recent record-setting run and comes as investors focus on the outlook for the economy and corporate profits amid a still-raging coronavirus pandemic.
Brunswick board approves preliminary plan for solar array off Old Portland Road
If given the final approval and adequate permits, the 15.3-acre solar array would be situated at the site of a former old drive-in movie theater.
NFL notebook: Eli Manning says Tom Brady still bothered by Super Bowl losses to Giants
“I’ve been around Tom numerous times, and I’ve never brought up a Super Bowl or our games versus them,” Eli Manning said. “He actually brings it up. It still bothers him a little bit.”
DeRozan helps Spurs hold on to beat Celtics, 110-106
The Celtics’ projected starting five of Kemba Walker, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Marcus Smart and Daniel Theis played together for the first time this season.