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Two weeks after the Thanksgiving holiday, Maine is grappling with an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, fueled by the persistent delta variant.

As the last of the snow finally melts in northern Maine, we take a look with a National Weather Service meteorologist at the records that were set this winter.

Two men from Bristol, Maine broke RAW American Powerlifting Federation Maine records at the Maine state championship in Westbrook. Sixty powerlifters competed at the event last weekend and two Maine men broke some state records.

Times change, I get that. I was around for the transformation from vinyl LPs to cassette tapes, and from cassette tapes to compact discs (CDs). The 8-track tape had a short life in there somewhere as well. With the advent of digital music it's become easier than ever to get music. It's also opened up the can of worms that that ease brings with it. Crappy sounding music. The problem is, the younger