The governor says she’ll use the speech to honor those who’ve lost their lives during the pandemic, discuss the impact of the health crisis on the state, and share her vision for economic recovery.
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Posted inNation & World
Thousands of cold-stunned sea turtles being rescued in Texas
People are taking them to a convention center in in hopes of saving them during the unusually chilly weather.
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Posted inMaine
Man who hid in Maine for years now sentenced for 4 rapes in Massachusetts
Ivan Keith already had been sentenced in 2 rapes, and his sentencing in 2 others means he will spend 44 to 50 years in prison.
Posted inMaine
Special committee to review fatal Waterville police shooting of Hartland man
Waterville police Chief Joseph Massey is convening a special committee to review the fatal shooting of a Hartland man last week by a police officer.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Couple buys historic schooner and plans windjammer cruises this summer
The new owners of J. & E. Riggin believe people will want an outdoor adventure whether or not the pandemic is over.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville council postpones voting on proposed change in Kennebec River management plan
The council voted to postpone indefinitely making a decision about an amendment to update the Kennebec River management plan, developed by the Maine Department of Marine Resources.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sidelines, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Forest Hills and Madison boys basketball teams put on a show in rare meeting
The Tigers and Bulldogs would never play each other in a normal season, but they should, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Posted inBusiness
Lawmakers to face off with GameStop saga’s key players
The GameStop saga has been portrayed as a victory of the little guy over Wall Street giants but not everyone agrees.
Posted inMaine, Times Record
Police: Brunswick man arrested on drug charges after allegedly trying to tackle officer
Christopher Bement faces multiple charges related to an alleged illegal marijuana operation on Weed Way in Brunswick.
Posted inBusiness
Biden’s $15 wage proposal: Job killer or a boon for workers?
Economists have argued the merits of minimum wage hikes for years – a discussion some describe as ‘the mother of all economic debates.’