Both of Maine’s senators say the president is wrong to pressure state officials to override the will of voters.
2020
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Jan Morris, author and transgender pioneer, dies at 94
The British writer lived as James Morris until the early 1970s, when she underwent surgery at a clinic in Casablanca.
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France postpones ‘Black Friday’ to help locked-down shops
The government persuades e-commerce businesses like Amazon and supermarket chains to delay the discount shopping promotion by a week to Dec. 4.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Outbreak investigation opened at Upper Kennebec Valley Jr./Sr. High School in Bingham
Maine CDC reported eight cases at Upper Kennebec Valley Sr. High School during Friday’s briefing.
Posted inSports
Catching Up With: Messalonskee field hockey star Kristy Bernatchez making jump to medicine
After playing at North Carolina and with US national teams, Bernatchez turns page to physican’s assistant school.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Rachel Maddow returns to air, describes partner’s virus bout
The MSNBC host says her partner’s COVID-19 case was so serious they thought it might kill her.
Posted inMaine, News
Hand recount confirms defeat of short-term rental restrictions in Portland
The hand recount took two days but did not change the initial outcome of the referendum vote.
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Dylan papers, including unpublished lyrics, sell for $495,000
The collection includes transcripts of 1971 interviews with the singer-songwriter that reveal he was worried about anti-Semitism when he changed his name from Robert Zimmerman.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville’s Quarry Road Trails lays down strip of manmade snow
Snowmaking and grooming program ensures a reliable stretch of snow throughout the winter.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Pfizer seeks OK for emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine in U.S.
The public’s first chance to see how strong the evidence of its effectiveness really is will come in early December at a public meeting of the FDA’s scientific advisers.