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2020
Mills requires face coverings in public as Maine sets another record with 183 new cases
Face coverings are now required in all public places in Maine, even where physical distancing is possible.
Waste collectors injured by chemicals in trash
Two Casella Waste Systems employees were hospitalized with chemical burns after a container filled with hydrochloric acid burst in the York County town of Dayton.
Unemployment claims remain high in Maine as virus cases spike
Roughly 2,500 residents filed new jobless claims or reopened previous claims last week, while another 44,000 continuing claims were filed.
Biden on the brink of victory as he pulls ahead in Pennsylvania, Georgia
Joe Biden stands on the brink of the presidency with final votes being counted, needing to clinch just one more battleground state to defeat President Trump.
751,000 unemployment claims filed as virus hobbles U.S. economy
The job market has regained barely half the 22 million jobs that were lost to the pandemic in early spring.
The Latest: Coronavirus cases shatter records, straining health care system
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
When do Electoral College votes need to be in?
Election Day is only one point in the process of the Electoral College, which decides who wins a U.S. presidential race.
Western Maine Audubon to present ‘Centuries of Change in Maine’s Forests
Western Maine Audubon will sponsor a free live webinar event featuring a talk by Forest Ecologist Andrew Barton at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11. UMF Professor Barton describes how Maine forests have changed over the past several centuries in terms of tree species, forest structure, and the replacement of old growth with younger forests. He […]
Senior art exhibition ‘Surviving Anecdotes’ on view
ORONO — The University of Maine 2020 senior art exhibition “Surviving Anecdotes” will be on display through Nov. 12 in the Lord Hall gallery. The show features more than 100 works — from paintings and sculptures to animation and performance art — from 16 student artists. Participating seniors this year include Kara Arey, Emma Betterley-Dow, […]