QB Aaron Rodgers, out since Week 1 with a torn left Achilles tendon, held out hopes of a return if the Jets were in the playoff race.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
With ‘deep sadness,’ Gov. Janet Mills ponders Lewiston mass shootings
The governor said there were no easy answers for what should come next, but she is determined to consider every option.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Colorado Supreme Court bans Trump from the state’s ballot under Constitution’s insurrection clause
Donald Trump’s attorneys had promised to appeal any disqualification immediately to the nation’s highest court, which has the final say about constitutional matters.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Man killed in shootout with Portland police had been on probation for domestic assault
Kyle Desmarais, 42, was released from prison in February after he served time for domestic violence aggravated assault.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England
As climate warms, that perfect Christmas tree may depend on growers’ ability to adapt
For decades, Christmas tree growers and breeders have been preparing for a future of hotter weather and warming soil; the trees being grown right now are the beloved holiday traditions of tomorrow for millions of families.
Posted inSports
Please remember, NFL players are also human beings
Social media is the proverbial double-edged sword. That’s the easiest way for players to show their human side to the world, but that’s also where the danger lurks.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine airports see more people trying to bring guns through security
Airports in Augusta, Portland and Bangor have reported a total of 14 incidents of people trying to bring firearms through security checkpoints so far this year, a number that is twice what was reported for all of last year.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Elf Bar and other e-cigarette makers dodged U.S. customs and taxes after China’s ban on vaping flavors
Until recently, the Chinese manufacturer behind Elf Bar e-cigarettes was able to slip its products passed U.S. customs officials.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Retailers are improving their delivery speeds, meaning good news for late holiday shoppers
Walmart, Target and Amazon are all-in on the shipping wars, a move retail experts say will help them maintain a competitive edge against low-cost retailers Shein and Temu, which were founded in China.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
CMP’s communication with customers closely watched as major restoration continues
The state’s largest utility has been criticized in the past for failing to provide solid information during catastrophic events.