Thirty maple farms throughout the state, including farms in Albion, Clinton, Buxton and Sidney, are gearing up to host open houses this weekend instead of the traditional Maine Maple Sunday on the fourth Sunday in March.
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Posted inSidelines, Sports, Times Record Sports
Sidelines: The 2020 pro baseball season was a coast-to-coast whirlwind for Sam Dexter
In this unusual summer, Oakland native played for three teams in two months to keep his professional baseball dream alive, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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Posted inElection 2020, Maine, Politics
Maine Republican congressional hopeful claimed a Maine gun rights group endorsed him, but did they?
Dale Crafts said he erred in radio interview when he said a Maine gun rights group had backed him.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Skowhegan-area schools close after student tests positive for COVID-19
MSAD 54 superintendent said on Wednesday that the district is closing schools for the remainder of the week after members of the school community may have come in contact with people who have tested positive for COVID-19.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
In about-face, Trump seeks to salvage parts of virus aid after ending talks
The president presses for $1,200 stimulus checks and new aid for airlines and other businesses hard hit by the pandemic.
Posted inSports
Mahomes says he had ‘mental lapse’ in greeting Gilmore after game
The Chiefs quarterback and Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore embraced in a one-arm hug after the teams played each other on Monday night. Gilmore has since tested positive for COVID-19.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, Politics
Pence and Harris spar over pandemic in vice presidential debate
Both candidates sidestep some difficult questions, in a debate far more respectful than the opening presidential debate eight days earlier.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Midcoast Federal Credit Union to merge with Maine State Credit Union
The combined entity would operate as Maine State Credit Union, with over $725 million in assets and 46,000 members across eight locations.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Sen. Collins says she’s still working on coronavirus relief package
Maine’s senior senator called it a ‘huge mistake’ for the president to end negotiations on a relief package, but her election opponent says Collins has been ineffective.
Posted inMaine, News
Saco police look for suspect after Hannaford customer finds razor blade in pizza dough
A customer is believed to have inserted razor blades into fresh pizza dough sold in the deli department of the Saco store.