At least $25 billion natural disasters unfolded across the United States this year.
2020
Puritan donates $20,000 to Piscataquis Regional Food Center
The company is also offering a $5,000 matching donation from employees.
First reported U.S. case of COVID-19 variant found in Colorado
Scientists in the U.K. believe the variant is more contagious than previously identified strains.
Northern Light Inland Hospital receiving $100,000 to cover COVID-19 losses
Through the Maine Health Care Financial Relief Grant Program, eight Northern Light Hospitals will receive $100,000 each to assist in covering losses as a result of the pandemic.
Sens. Collins and King support upping stimulus checks to $2,000
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blocked a vote Tuesday on House-approved legislation that would raise the payments to most Americans from $600 to $2,000.
Former Thorndike selectman covers New York Mets baseball from away
Michael Mayer, who decided not to run for selectman in August, is the executive editor for Metsmerized, part of the USA Today Sports Network, and MetsMinors.net.
EU, China to sign investment deal amid unease over human rights
The agreement will need to be ratified by the European Parliament.
Bath pediatrician, Dr. Charles Burden, dies at 87
Burden, a pediatrician for 44 years in the Bath area, also contributed to local historical organizations, co-founding Maine Maritime Museum in 1964.
Major rail safety technology installed before deadline
Federal regulators say the industry has put an automatic braking system on nearly 58,000 miles of track where it is required.
Q&A: When will I be vaccinated against COVID-19?
Who is getting vaccinated now? When will it be my turn? And who is making such decisions?