Jeremiah Meader, 42, of Smithfield was driving his side-by-side UTV across the pond with his wife and two other adult passengers at about 1 a.m. Sunday when it broke through the ice, according to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
‘Avatar’ sequel again dominates box office
‘The Way of Water’ is the 15th highest global release ever.
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Posted inMaine
New Year’s Lobster Dip draws hundreds, costume-clad and courageous, into frigid ocean
This year’s event, the 35th anniversary, was the largest ever with 445 participants, and by the noon dip, $150,000 had been raised to benefit Special Olympics Maine.
Posted inNation & World
Kim Jong Un orders ‘exponential’ expansion of nuclear arsenal
South Korea responded later saying North Korea’s use of nukes ‘will lead to the end of the Kim Jong Un government.’
Posted inNation & World
Former Capitol Police chief says FBI, DHS, Pentagon failed on Jan. 6
The former chief of the Capitol Police says the government failed to heed clear signs of a violent plot targeting the Capitol, or to quickly mobilize on Jan. 6 to save lives.
Posted inNation & World
California dries out, digs out after storm dumps rain and snow
An atmospheric river brought more than 4 feet of snow to the high Sierras while the southern parts of the state saw flooding.
Posted inNation & World
Brazil’s Lula sworn in, vows accountability and rebuilding
The presidential race between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro was the nation’s tightest in 30 years, with some Bolsonaro supporters still resisting the results.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots stay alive with win over Dolphins, 23-21
New England avoids playoff elimination and can clinch a postseason berth by beating Buffalo in its season finale.
Posted inBusiness, News
Employee housing proposed for Dixfield sawmill
Irving Forest Products Sawmill plans to install four, four-bedroom mobile homes, each with two baths and a common-area kitchen.
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick special election to fill council seat vacated after indictment, resignation
Brunswick will hold a special election on Feb. 28 to fill the District 5 seat formerly held by Chris Watkinson on the Town Council.