CANAAN – Marion A. (Gower) Dickey, 88, passed away Nov. 27, 2020 at her home in Canaan. She was born Dec. …
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Obituary: J. Ted Lawrence Bonsant
WINDSOR – J. Ted Lawrence Bonsant, 77, of Weeks Mills Road, was called home to be with the Lord on November …
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Obituary: Carmelita T. Martin
OAKLAND – Carmelita T. Martin left this world peacefully on Nov. 30, 2020 at Bedside Manor in Oakland at the age …
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Skowhegan-based school board looks at winter sports plan
The Maine School Administrative District 54 board of directors discussed updates to the reopening plan and explored the winter activities recommendation, should Somerset County’s designation change from ‘yellow’ to ‘green’.
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Among first acts, Biden to call for 100 days of mask-wearing
The president-elect says he will make the request of Americans on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20.
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State blows the whistle on basketball club’s plan to play before virus rules permit
Maine Hoops, the state’s largest organizer of club sport basketball games, plans to start games Dec. 18 – weeks before they are allowed under state guidelines.
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American Indian Movement co-founder Benton-Banai dies at 89
Eddie Benton-Banai helped launch the movement from a Minnesota prison partly in response to alleged police brutality against Indigenous people.
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Vaccine rollout could ease crisis, but who gets it first?
A new analysis argues for targeting the first vaccines to the same low-income Black, Hispanic and Native American households that have disproportionately suffered from the coronavirus.
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Trump aide banned from Justice Department after trying to get sensitive info
Heidi Stirrup was told to vacate the building after urging staffers to give up information about election fraud and other matters, sources say.
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Wind fans wildfire in California canyons; residents flee
The biggest blaze began late Wednesday as a house fire in Orange County’s Silverado Canyon, where gusts topped 70 mph.