Madison Greene had 20 points and a career-high six steals, Jacy Sheldon and Braxtin Miller each added 18 points and No. 15 Ohio State beat Iowa 84-82 in overtime on Wednesday to snap the Hawkeyes’ 42-game home winning streak.
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AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Disease Control said Wednesday that 464 more Mainers have contracted COVID-19 and …
What have learned about COVID-19 in the last year?
BANGOR — It’s been almost one year since the first COVID-19 case appeared in the United States.
Entrepreneurs compete virtually in Big Gig Pitch-Off
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Bangor police respond to a car in building crash
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Flu cases decrease with mask wearing
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Free college planning classes offered
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Man who escaped from police captured
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Maine soldiers reflect on serving in D.C. during inauguration
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Maine Senate majority leader steps back
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National News
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Amy Schumer deleted Hilaria Baldwin posts following Spanish heritage scandal: ‘I don’t want to be mean’
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Entertainment
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Florida Cop Slams Female Student to Ground, Knocks Her Out
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Beloved NBA reporter and television analyst Sekou Smith died Tuesday, the league announced. He was 48.
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