Maine continues to add several dozen coronavirus cases a day as the number of out-of-state visitors increases.
2020
Week In Photos June 27 – July 3, 2020
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Gideon reports raising $8 million, more than double amount raised by Collins
Maine’s U.S. Senate contest is already the most expensive race in state history and is likely to draw tens of millions of dollars more before the November elections.
The Latest: Girlfriend of Trump’s son tests positive before event at Mount Rushmore
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic around the U.S. and the world. Kimberly Guilfoyle, a Trump campaign fundraiser who is dating Donald Trump Jr., tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus, before the president’s Independence Day celebration Friday night at Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota, a person familiar with the situation […]
UMF announces initial plans for welcoming students to campus
FARMINGTON — With a focus on health and safety and a continued commitment to providing a positive and enriching residential campus experience, the University of Maine at Farmington announces its initial plans to welcome new and returning students to campus for the fall 2020 semester. University leadership is carefully crafting a framework for a safe […]
Our View: Look for ways to celebrate safely in Maine on the Fourth
Even though many traditional events won’t happen this year, there are still ways to enjoy our national birthday.
On this date in Maine history: July 3
July 3, 1847: Cannons boom and bells ring in Augusta as President James K. Polk (1795-1849) pays a call in the city at the invitation of the Legislature, which had learned Polk was planning a New England tour. The president and several officials traveling with him – including Secretary of State and future President James […]
Close to the City and Closer to the Lakes, Check Out this Country Estate
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Tom Waddell: Elections should reflect the will of the people
There are a number of ways to achieve that goal.