A family member reported the fishermen missing Saturday night after losing contact with them.
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Portland attorney killed by car in Old Port honored with display of love
Joe Lewis’ loved ones gathered Sunday at the intersection where he was killed this month to share memories and paint the crosswalk in his honor.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine clinics see high demand for birth control ahead of Trump term
Fear about possible changes to contraception coverage is motivating a number of Mainers to get IUDs and other forms of long-lasting birth control.
Posted inNation & World
Trump readies massive shift in US economy on eve of inauguration
As he returns to the Oval Office, Trump has pitched a radical shift: He seeks sharp reductions in federal spending, deeper tax cuts, seemingly universal tariffs and sweeping deregulation.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
TikTok says it’s restoring service to US users based on Trump’s promised executive order
President-elect Donald Trump said he will sign an executive order Monday to give TikTok’s China-based parent company more time to find an approved buyer.
Posted inNation & World
Three hostages arrive in Israel from Gaza as fragile ceasefire passes first hurdle
Even before the truce officially took effect, celebrations erupted across war-ravaged Gaza, and some Palestinians began returning to their homes.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
TikTok goes dark in the US
By 10:50 pm Eastern Standard Time, the app was not found on Apple and Google’s app stores.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Police respond to shots fired in Kennedy Park
Witnesses said they heard between 5-8 gunshots ring out, but there were no injuries.
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Man, 75, rescued after crashing U-Haul through ice on Mount Desert Island lake
The man called for help early Saturday morning after breaking through the ice on Echo Lake.
Posted inMaine
Portland braces for several inches of snow followed by frigid cold
Forecasters expect snow to accumulate Sunday afternoon into the evening before a blast of Arctic air arrives Tuesday.