Regulators have released their first scientific evaluation of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine and confirmed it offers strong protection.
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Posted inMaine, News
Franklin County resident creates Christmas lights tour
Leanna Targett, of Salem Township, hopes she has created a memory for children just like she had as a child.
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Posted inNation & World
Chuck Yeager, first pilot to break sound barrier, dies at 97
Yeager flew for more than 60 years, including piloting an F-15 to near 1,000 mph in October 2002 at age 79.
Posted inNation & World
Family says Black man shot by deputy held a sandwich, not a gun
Civil rights and FBI investigators will help review the fatal shooting in Ohio.
Posted inHealth
Facing pressure, state lab to stop processing COVID-19 tests for hospitals
Six hospitals rely on the Maine CDC lab almost exclusively, while others do so in times of surging demand.
Posted inSports
Soccer roundup: Champions League game postponed after players walk off over alleged racism
An official allegedly uses a racial term repeatedly to describe an assistant coach, and players from both teams leave the field in protest
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports
Lewiston AAU girls basketball team making its case on Florida courts
Maine Basketball Club facing stiff competition as they play in a variety of basketball tournaments in the Sunshine State.
Posted inTimes Record
Bath adopts statement against discrimination
Council criticized for not including people of color in drafting of statement
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Staffing shortages caused by COVID exposure forcing some Maine schools to go remote
As more teachers and staff quarantine because of coronavirus exposure, school districts are struggling to find enough substitutes to keep buildings open for in-person learning.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Missing piece of statue in Vassalboro recovered more than 50 years later
Clearing obstruction at Outlet Dam leads resident to spot to observe beavers and discover the missing rifle part from the Union soldier.