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Monday, January 6, 2020 at 1 pm
 

Thomas School of Dance finds new home at closed Methodist church in Bangor


Owner and artistic director Cassie Pillsbury closed on the former Grace United Methodist Church on Friday.
 
 
 

11 displaced after Auburn apartment building deemed unsafe


Residents said they heard popping noises and part of the building started to collapse Sunday night.
 
 
 

Funds from 2015 bond will help build more than 200 housing units for Maine seniors


The funding was blocked by former Gov. Paul LePage, who cited concern about the state’s credit rating and later said he disliked handing money to developers.
 
 
 

How I ended up with an owl on my shoulder


Saw-whet owls are tiny, about the size of a robin. They are quite tame, content to sit still even when approached.
 
 
 

Larry Lord’s condition improves at Boston hospital


Larry Lord was listed in fair condition at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, a spokeswoman said Monday.
 
 
 

My pets know exactly what buttons to push to get their way


I’d like to say I’m the kind of person who stands firm in the face of demands from critters looking for extra food or attention. But it would be a lie.
 
 
 

14-year-old hit by truck while walking to bus stop in Oxford County


The teen was walking her younger sister to a bus stop Monday morning when she was hit.
 
 
 

United Methodists may split over LGBTQ issues. These Mainers made their decision long ago.


Early signs of the national split in the United Methodist Church can be traced to Maine.
 
 
 

I-95 shut down in Augusta as police dealt with armed man in car


A state police spokesman said northbound traffic was diverted as police dealt with the man near exit 113.
 
 
 

More than $800K in unpaid tolls owed to Maine Turnpike Authority


Most of the money — more than $600,000 — is owed by out-of-state vehicles, including commercial trucks.
 
 
 

Patriots in unfamiliar spot entering offseason of unknowns


The franchise that has hoisted six Lombardi trophies faces questions it has rarely had to address during its run of success over the past two decades.
 
 
 

What are the causes of stress among farmers?


Farming is fulfilling, but it can also be exceptionally stressful, especially because the causes of stress are quite unlike those of any other occupation.
 
 
 

Mainers must wait or head to New Hampshire for presidential attention in 2020


Of the 12 Democratic candidates who qualified for Maine’s primary ballot, only two frontrunners are showing sustained interest in the state ahead of the March 3 contest.
 
 
 

The Maine Maritime football custom that ended with a ref shot by a cannon started with a 1968 prank


It all started with a stolen cannon.
 
 
 

UMaine men look for confidence boost as America East play begins


Last week's dramatic win over Columbia ended what had been a particularly dark stretch of the season for second-year head coach Richard Barron and his club.
 
 

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