According to local real estate agents, the recent uptick of home sales has been caused by a convergence of factors heightened by COVID-19.
2020
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Bison, wild horses bring biodiversity to former Czech army base
The animals’ task is to eat invasive local plants while saving endangered ones.
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Survivors of deadly India crash say plane swayed violently
Officials say it’s too early to tell whether the accident was a result of a technical error or human error.
Posted inNation & World
Two former Green Berets sentenced to 20 years for Venezuela attack
‘Operation Gideon’ was launched from makeshift training camps in Colombia and aimed at overthrowing President Nicolás Maduro.
Posted inMaine
Swastika painted on Black Lives Matter sign in Waldo County
The sign’s owner says someone stole an earlier sign she had put in her yard in the town of Waldo.
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Italy approves outpatient use for abortion pill
Previously, women had to admitted to the hospital to take mifepristone.
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Central Maine business briefs: Woodlands Memory Care of Madison opens
People & Places: Stephen Wallace promoted to senior vice president.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
At his New Jersey golf club, Trump finds supportive audience
He falsely claims the pandemic ravaging the nation and endangering his re-election campaign was ‘disappearing.’
Posted inSidelines, Sports
Sidelines: Movies helped kill the time away from sports
Movies in lieu of sports were fun, writes Travis Lazarczyk, but having sports back is better.
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The Latest: Brazil surpasses 100,000 deaths from COVID-19
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil has surpassed a grim milestone — 100,000 deaths from COVID-19. And five months after the first reported case, the country is showing no signs of crushing the disease. The nation of 210 million people has been reporting an average of more than 1,000 daily deaths from the pandemic since late […]