Athletic competition had been paused for two weeks after multiple Black Bear teams reported positive COVID-19 tests.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Hallowell’s Granite City Park bulkhead closed until spring 2021 for upcoming repairs
The closure will allow for about $75,000 in repairs to be made to the boardwalk, most of which is coming from TIF funds and grant funds.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine organic farm no one has heard of got a $1.2 million federal relief loan
Records show that Bridgton-based Common Ground Organic Farm LLC received the loan through the Paycheck Protection Program, even though no such company is registered in Maine.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
As COVID-19 surges, Portland Museum of Art closes until further notice
Museum officials say the voluntary closure is to protect its staff and the public, not because of an outbreak.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Maine
It’s Miller Time at Sanford man’s 96th birthday
The company presented Ben Simpson with his favorite beer – 96-calorie Miller Lite – in cake form.
Posted inBusiness
Wealthy Americans on homebuying binge
In October, applications for mortgages larger than $766,000 jumped 59 percent.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Nation & World, Politics
Supreme Court rejects Republicans’ effort to overturn Biden win in Pennsylvania
The court, without comment Tuesday, refused to call into question the certification process in Pennsylvania.
Posted inFeature Obituary, News
Bob Mitton, owner of iconic Old Port barber shop, dies at 83
Mr. Mitton opened his shop in 1959 and ran it at various addresses, notably on Fore Street, for a half-century.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
UMaine Extension offers wreath-making resources
ORONO — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension has a variety of publications developed for wreath, garland and centerpiece makers, according to a news release from the extension office. The bulletins include the following articles: • “Balsam Fir Tip Harvesting,” provides information on identification, harvesting and selling balsam fir tips. The online version includes video […]
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Maine, Nation & World, News, Politics
Maine Electoral College electors to cast ballots Monday
Maine’s four electors will cast three ballots for Joe Biden and one for Donald Trump when they convene in the House chamber of the State House on Monday, while their counterparts across the U.S. will also cast their votes.