The state has now reported a total of 18 cases of coronavirus in the Maine Correctional Center.
October 2020
Posted inElection 2020, Local & State, News, Politics
Bangor business pulls out of hosting Trump campaign event after state issues warning
The Trump campaign then said the event would be moved to Orrington Calvary Chapel, which has sued Gov. Mills over her COVID-19 restrictions.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State
Art center in Rockland hires new executive director
Timothy Peterson, currently executive director of the Northfield Arts Guild in Minnesota, will join the Center for Maine Contemporary Art in January.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
Cross country teams gearing up for KVAC/state qualifier meets
Brunswick, Mt. Ararat will head to Cony while Morse will compete in Waterville.
Posted inNation & World
Public health experts see grave missteps in U.S. virus response
At least 130,000 of the more than 227,000 deaths could have been avoided had the country more widely embraced masks and social distancing.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston cancer care center breaks ground
The $33 million center will consolidate cancer care at Central Maine Medical Center.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Nation & World
Supreme Court issues flurry of last-minute election orders
Acting in lawsuits involving absentee ballot deadlines in 3 battleground states, the justices allow extensions for ballots in North Carolina and Pennsylvania to remain in place.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine’s top state court sides with South Portland in pipeline feud
The case will now return to a federal appeals court for a ruling on the core constitutional questions raised by the Portland Pipe Line Corp.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
High school notebook: Cross country qualifiers filling the state field
With no state playoffs for soccer, some high schools have created four-team ‘tournaments’ to add a little end-of-season excitement.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Schools and Education
UMaine System retirees picket, plan legal action over benefits change
The Maine Education Association says changes to health insurance plans were made without consultation with unions and against signed contracts between the system and retired employees.