Maine’s Republican Sen. Susan Collins joins in the call for Trump to work with the transition team, saying it’s ‘absolutely crucial that the apparent president-elect and his team have full access to the planning that has gone on’ for vaccine distribution.
2020
West Forks native Brandon Berry wins welterweight title with knockout victory
West Forks native earns the UBO All-American welterweight title; Fairfield native Justin Rolfe loses a close fight in the heavyweight bout.
Long-running study of tiny, yet vital, plankton to resume in Gulf of Maine
The study is described as critical to understanding how climate change is affecting marine ecosystems.
The Latest: Cruise lines seeking volunteers for CDC-ordered ‘test’ voyages
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Gusts topping 60 mph knock out power for thousands in Maine
More than 20,000 homes and businesses were in the dark on Monday following a wind storm packing gusts that topped 60 mph in Maine.
Sixth-grade students learning remote in Skowhegan, while two more cases reported in Bingham school
Decision to have Skowhegan Area Middle School sixth-graders go remote a question of caution, while the number of cases in Upper Kennebec Valley High rises to five.
Maine CDC reports 14 new outbreaks, 173 new cases as virus surges across state
Moderna announced Monday that early tests indicate its vaccine is 95% effective. Last week, Pfizer announced that tests showed its vaccine is 90% effective.
Patriots surprise Ravens, keep playoff hopes alive
Rex Burkhead catches two TD passes – one from wide receiver Jakobi Meyers – and New England gets its second straight win.
Moderna says early tests show coronavirus vaccine appears almost 95% effective
There’s more promising news on the COVID-19 vaccine front as Moderna says its shot provides strong protection against the coronavirus.
Our View: Artist, subject in Colby exhibit provide history lesson
Renowned artist Jacob Lawrence documented Black lives, including the leader of the only successful slave revolt in world history.