The two institutions are among several that have offered assistance to Maine CDC, loaning freezers to that state that can store 10,000 or more doses of the vaccine.
2020
U.S. stocks slide from records as wait continues for Congress
Technology stocks, banks and companies that rely on consumer spending account for a big slice of the decline.
America’s scallop catch expected to dip by a fifth in 2021
But the projected catch of about 40 million pounds would still be more than any of the years from 2013 to 2015.
U.S. blacklists top Chinese chipmaker, alleging military ties
The move means that U.S. companies will need to get a license to sell sophisticated technology to the Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp.
Google’s antitrust case won’t go to trial until 2023
The prolonged wait underscores the complexity of a case seeking to defuse the power of a startup that sprouted from a Silicon Valley garage in 1998 and evolved into a $1 trillion company.
Rocky the kitten recovering well in Norridgewock after surgeries
Owner Maxine Johnson said she still doesn’t know who stomped on her kitten more than a month ago, but a newspaper story about the kitten prompted a flood of donations from animal lovers to help with the costly veterinary expenses.
Berlin film festival postponed to later in 2021 due to virus
A virtual Berlinale will be held online in March, followed by a summer event with numerous film screenings for the public in theaters and the open air.
Amy Calder: Pursuing deferred dreams
A Waterville mother who had dropped out of school at 14 decided to enroll in adult education this year after struggling to help her two young daughters learn from home during the coronavirus pandemic.
Catching Up With: Liam Stokes helped the turnaround of Cony boys basketball during 2014-15 season
With the help of Stokes’ play, Rams made first Augusta Civic Center playoff appearance in five years.
Mercy, Mid Coast, MaineGeneral, EMMC hit new highs for COVID-19 inpatients
The burden shot upward at EMMC after a lull but flattened at Maine Med, SMHC and CMMC.