With an essential job that brings you into close contact with people who may have been exposed to COVID-19, is there a worse time to experience symptoms listed on the Maine CDC website than the first day of vacation?
2020
Posted inMaine
Maine CDC reports 1 more death, 21 new cases of coronavirus
The state’s hospitalizations for COVID-19 continue a six-week streak of low numbers.
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Posted inMaine, News, Uncategorized
For southern Maine beach towns, mask ambassadors are summer’s front-line workers
Three towns in York County are using state grants to pay for new employees who help visitors follow coronavirus safety rules.
Posted inBicentennial, Maine, News
On this date in Maine history: July 11
July 11, 1814: During the two-and-a-half-year War of 1812, a British fleet under the command of Commodore Sir Thomas Hardy arrives off Eastport and demands the surrender of Fort Sullivan. Hardy gives the occupants only five minutes to reply. Maj. Perley Putnam, the fort’s commander, responds by saying his men will defend it at any […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
View from Away: Maryland’s signature fish is under assault from mercury pollution
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Jay Ambrose: Seattle experiment shows cops are needed
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Education savings accounts can give Maine families more flexibility as school year nears
Maine should redirect funding to students, not districts, giving parents the power to determine their children’s education.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Ruth White King
MADISON – It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother. Mom …
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Obituary: Joyce (Jolicoeur) Callahan
BOYNTON, BEACH, Fla. – Joyce (Jolicoeur) Callahan, 85, of Boynton Beach, Fla., and Belgrade Lakes, Maine, passed away at her home …