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Monday, January 13, 2020 at 1 pm

 

Auburn MMA fighter takes on grizzlies in new Discovery Channel show


Obstacle courses and tug of war don’t sound scary, especially to someone who’s been fighting professionally for years. The stakes get a little higher when your opponent is more than 8 feet tall and weighs 1,400 pounds.
 
 
 

Alaska man rescued weeks after remote cabin burned down


Tyson Steele, 30, was picked up Thursday in what appeared to be good health at his remote homestead 20 miles outside of Skwentna.
 
 
 

Body found at site of Fort Fairfield apartment fire


The fire flattened a three-story apartment complex on Densmore Road early Monday morning.
 
 
 

A short film shot in Bangor and on MDI was short-listed for an Oscar


“Sometimes, I Think About Dying” had its world premiere at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, and has since been featured in more than 40 film festivals in the U.S., Canada and Europe.
 
 
 

Susan Collins saw US intel saying Iranian general planned ‘imminent attack’ as Trump expands on claim


That “imminent attack” justification has been cited by the Trump administration, but the definition of imminent largely hasn’t been fleshed out.
 
 
 

These brothers from Belfast shot a music video in the frigid ocean


Armed with guitars and a stepladder, the Oshima Brothers shot a music video for an atmospheric love song called “Lost at Sea” at Lincolnville Beach.
 
 
 

Kennebunkport’s purloined welcome sign has been found


The sign will return to its post on Lanigan Bridge, where it has been since 2005, after a touch-up.
 
 
 

Sign welcoming visitors to Kennebunkport has been stolen


Police believe the copper and aluminum sign is "a trophy sitting in somebody's living room."
 
 
 

How to manage stress on the farm


Managing stress on the farm is just as important as maintaining physical health.
 
 
 

Why Trump’s revised NAFTA has been met with skepticism in Maine


The trade deal is will likely be one of Trump’s most significant legislative accomplishments ahead of the 2020 election. But Maine's two Democratic representatives opposed it, in keeping with the state's history of skepticism about free trade agreements.
 
 
 

What I learned when I had my tiny farm dog’s DNA tested


Assuming DNA does not lie, my tiny farm dog is half Chihuahua and half miniature poodle. In other words, a choodle.
 
 
 

The Maine judge who fought to keep people with mental illness from languishing in jail


A Q&A about what motivated Nancy Mills to address the high rates of mental illness among Maine defendants.
 
 
 

Maine economists foresee 2020 as ‘a year of growth’


Maine’s economy will continue to ride a growth wave into 2020, countering last year’s rife rumors of a pending recession, experts said.
 
 
 

After heart surgery, this basketball coach has led his team back to the top


Mike Adams, a 47-year-old teacher and coach, is just 4 1/2 months removed from open-heart surgery at Maine Medical Center in Portland, where doctors repaired a congenital defect that led to an aortic aneurysm.
 
 
 

Hampden woman’s slaying inspires change to protection from abuse orders


Renee Henneberry Clark tried to take out a protection from abuse order against her killer, but it was denied because Philip Clark was her brother-in-law and not a household member.
 
 
 

4 men who trespassed on federal wildlife preserve fined $1,500 each


The four men camped overnight in the refuge on Metinic Island with their families, pitched tents, mowed grass and built a fire, prosecutors said.
 
 

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