Wildlife questions from real Mainers answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox
2020
Posted inCommunity
Volunteer Maine awards more than $480K to AmeriCorps programs
Grants will aid projects that support Maine communities in areas of youth mentorship, K-12 education support, and poverty outreach, among others.
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Kick for Cass renamed to ‘Kick Back for Cass’
11-hour soccer event transformed into virtual 11 days of giving in honor of Cassidy Charette July 1-11.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Jeremy A. Kenney
MONMOUTH – Jeremy A. Kenney, 45, of Monmouth passed away on Tuesday June 23, 2020 in Litchfield as a result of …
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Christopher K. Haskell
GARDINER – Christopher K. Haskell, 65, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 after a 22-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. He was …
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Obituary: Michael Shawn Ahearn
RANDOLPH – Michael Shawn Ahearn, 51, of Randolph, passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, June 24, 2020.Michael was born Nov. …
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
COVID-19 pandemic does no favors for Maine EMS shortage
Despite a high unemployment rate, experts say Mainers aren’t likely to flock to emergency medical services jobs, and that’s a problem.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Critics: Bates College is ‘a white place’
Accused of racism by, among others, two former employees, the Lewiston college vows to renew its historic pursuit of racial and social justice.
Posted inNation & World
As cases surge in U.S., rural areas seeing increases as well
While much of the focus has been on Sunbelt states – like Texas and Florida – the worrying trend is also happening in places like Kansas.
Posted inNation & World
American jailed in Spain was unwitting drug mule, U.S. says
A Virginia man, 76, has been held for the past year on trafficking charges.