Following the lifting of capacity limits for all public outdoor settings by Gov. Janet Mills, Hadlock Field will be able to welcome fans back at full capacity for June games. Masks will not be required when outside watching the game, but will still need to be worn for entry into the ballpark and while indoors […]
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Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Significant gaps remain in vaccinating younger Mainers
Meanwhile, the Maine CDC reports fewer than 200 new cases of COVID-19 for the 4th consecutive day, as well as 2 additional deaths.
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Posted inForecaster Opinion
Superintendent’s Notebook: Appreciating English Learner teachers
The first week of May was Teacher Appreciation Week. If you missed the chance to thank a teacher then, you’re not too late. It’s always an opportune time to express our gratitude to awesome educators who change the lives of students each day. I’m recognizing teachers this month as part of my ongoing series about […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Toward greater access to health care in Maine
Bills before the Legislature would prepare the regulatory landscape so Maine has greater and more precise remote diagnoses, monitoring and treatment.
Posted inNation & World
California will stay masked for another month
California won’t lift its mask requirement until June 15 to give the public time to prepare and to ensure coronavirus cases stay low.
Posted inNation & World
Powerful cyclone hits land in India amid deadly virus surge
Authorities evacuated hundreds of thousands of people and suspended COVID-19 vaccinations in one state.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Federal government seizes $3.6 million from company that sold Maine counterfeit masks
A lawsuit seeks to have the state reimbursed for the purchase of 1.8 million fake masks late last year.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Gov. Cuomo set to earn $5 million from book on COVID-19 crisis
The New York governor was criticized last year for penning a book touting his performance on the virus while the crisis was ongoing.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Biden to boost amount of vaccine U.S. will share worldwide to 80 million doses
The U.S. will share an additional 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines with the world in the coming six weeks
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Spike in lumber prices not helping most Maine wood suppliers
Unless more sawmills come on line, the huge jump in prices for building materials likely won’t filter down to wood suppliers in Maine.