Today is Tuesday. Temperatures will be in the 20s with a mix of clouds and sun. See what the weather for the rest of the day will be here.
Here’s what we’re talking about in Maine today.
A look back at the notable Mainers who died in 2023
Those we lost include a witness who helped put Charles Manson behind bars, a pioneering punk rocker, a politician who promoted secession, and advocates of all stripes.
8 Maine politicians to watch in 2024
From obvious folks in high offices to some deeper picks who embody some of the biggest debates of this era.
Bangor welcomes 2024 with ball drop in new location
This year the glittering ball fell from the roof of 6 Central St. to mark the start of 2024.
Waterville murder suspect shot by police in Arkansas after car chase
Spridal Hubiak, 20, was wanted for murder after police say he killed a coworker at Damon’s Beverage in Waterville.
6 big events in Aroostook County in winter and spring of 2024
County planners take full advantage of the weather extremes to get people outdoors and enjoying a myriad of winter sports like ice fishing, sledding, skiing and dog sled races.
2 ships sank on the same Maine ledge on New Year’s Day 1920
Both merchant ships were making for the safety of a small harbor with a grim reputation in stormy weather.
In other Maine news …
California law banning most firearms in public is taking effect as the legal fight over it continues
Man found dead in Lewiston neighborhood, police say no public threat
