Most Americans shouldn’t expect to get a vaccine at their doctor’s office or pharmacy for many months.
2020
The Latest: Donald Trump Jr. tests positive for coronavirus
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Shah on pandemic: ‘If we don’t do something different, nothing is going to change’
Maine reported 224 new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths Friday, and has opened 20 new outbreak investigations in the last 2 days.
Week In Photos Nov. 15-21, 2020
Here are some of our favorite photos from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel from the past week.
Our View: The public’s right to know shouldn’t be an afterthought
It took five years and multiple notifications for the Judicial Branch to fix a problem related to public records, and they are not the first to struggle with following Maine’s simple rules on public access.
Sen. King: This Thanksgiving, staying apart is an act of love
It may be the understatement of the year to say we’ve had a tough go of it in 2020. With that comes the natural inclination to ease up as we enter the holiday season. Now, though, would be the worst time to let your guard down when it comes to some very basic safeguards. There […]
On this date in Maine history: Nov. 20
Nov. 20, 1652: Stamping out a 3-year-old effort to form an independent English province of Maine, Massachusetts Bay Colony authorities convince 41 residents of Kittery to submit unconditionally to Massachusetts. A few days later, they exact a similar pledge of loyalty from residents of nearby Agamenticus – now the town of York. In doing so, […]
Chester Greenwood Day will be held differently
Many traditional Chester Greenwood Day activities will be held as usual, while others will have different formats due to the coronavirus pandemic.