Harris was scheduled to travel Thursday to North Carolina for events encouraging voters to cast early ballots.
October 2020
Posted inNation & World, News
In final day of hearings, GOP pushes Barrett toward court as Democrats decry ‘sham’
Sen. Lindsey Graham pushed past Democratic objections to set the Judiciary Committee’s Oct. 22 vote even before final witnesses testify before and against her nomination.
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Posted inHealth, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
KVCC to offer paid nursing class through partnership with Mid-Maine Regional Adult and Community Education
Students who enroll in the free course will be paid hourly and are guaranteed a job so long as they pass.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
U.S. unemployment claims jump to 898,000, highest since August
Thursday’s report from the Labor Department shows that the job market remains fragile.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Domestic Violence Awareness Month event set for Oct. 18
Maine Film Center’s ‘Cinema in Conversation’ to feature virtual screening of ‘In My Skin’ and “Women in Windows.’
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan leaf pickup to begin Oct. 19
In town leaf/brush pick up for Skowhegan will begin Monday, Oct. 19, according to a news release from Gregory A. Doore, road commissioner. Scheduled pickups are as follows: Monday, Oct. 19 — streets between North and Madison avenues; Tuesday, Oct. 20 — streets west of Main Street; Wednesday, Oct. 21 — streets west of Madison […]
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Maine unemployment claims dip slightly as workforce crisis continues
More than 50,000 continued claims for benefits were filed last week in the state, and about 2,000 Mainers filed initial claims.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Bates student tested positive for COVID-19 this week
It marks the fourth case at the heavily tested Lewiston campus since it reopened in late August.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Maine Grains takes innovative leap to expand in downtown Skowhegan
The goal is to provide housing, a space for the farmers market in the winter and to invite entrepreneurs to try out their businesses in a new building adjacent to the gristmill.
Posted inNation & World, News
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