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He spoke words that did not need saying, but only emphasized the moment: “We’re ready for this.” USM and the University of New England opened their abbreviated seasons Saturday afternoon at the Harold Alfond Forum, seasons that would typically begin by mid-November. USM won, 85-83, but in these pandemic days of anxiety, doubt and canceled games, the score was never more secondary. “No matter the outcome, I feel like we won,” Nor’easters Coach Ed Silva said. The winter sports season, including hockey and indoor track, is finally getting underway for some Maine colleges. For many of...

Monday 18th January, 2021 Health authorities in some parts of the pandemic-hit US are in a dilemma over the prioritisation of risk groups for vaccination. The New Jersey government is reported to have decided to vaccinate smokers on priority basis as they run a higher risk of having Covid-19 complications than others. It has drawn heavy criticism for its decision, which will result in smokers getting the jab before teachers and public transport workers, we are told. Covid-19 vaccine saves lives, especially those of people afflicted with chronic non-communicable diseases. The opinion of the Ne...

>> good evening. federal investigators want action from pg&e and they want it fast. pipeline disaster in san bruno exposed serious safety concerns with the network of gas lines buried underground. investigators want those issues addressed immediately. lillian is here with a look at what the government want done. >>reporter: the recommendations come as the national transportation safety board safety board continues to investigate what caused the pipeline explosion in san bruno. still haven't figured it out but in the meap time they want pg&e to dig through their records. the national ...

next coming days, hours. here are the close results. 49% to 47 percent. >> so close. both will regroup to look over the results. keep in mind, absentee ballots haven't been counted. state election officials say they will tally those on thursday. about 3600 requested them. 1600 have been returned. that could be enough of a number to sway the results. >> both are confident they ran a good race. >> from all the polling places we went to throughout the day, we got the same level of enthusiasm and excitement that we have gotten and gone through neighborhoods all over the city. >> we're co...