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2020
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Community colleges attract Maine students wary of campus life during COVID-19
Some Maine students are opting to enroll at their local community colleges rather than four-year schools, driven by uncertainties about residential life and how courses will be taught during the pandemic.
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting in Maine: Impact of adding crossbows to deer hunt should be interesting to see
The Maine DIF&W approved crossbow hunting for this fall, and at the very least, it should encourage greater participation. Time will tell how it impacts the deer herd.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Mainers should have a plan to cast their 2020 ballot
People should start thinking now about how they plan to vote in an unprecedented time.
Posted inBicentennial, Maine, News
On this date in Maine history: Aug. 23
Aug. 23, 1724: During a Colonial-era conflict known as Governor Dummer’s War, about 200 New Englanders under the command of Capt. Johnson Harmon and Capt. Jeremiah Moulton attack the Abenaki village at Norridgewock, killing dozens of Wabanaki Indians as well as the Rev. Sébastien Râle, leader of the Catholic mission there. The attackers are trying […]
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine, Maine
J.P. Devine: Let me count the ways
An ode by J.P. Devine to the dear mask, on how we love and die in our times.