Thirty-one airports in Maine were awarded $9.7 million through funding provided through the COVID-19 package that was signed into law in December, according to an announcement by the office Sen. Susan Collins.
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Throng of fans pay respects at actor Cicely Tyson’s viewing
People have traveled across the country and stood in a block-long line to pay respects to Cicely Tyson at a public viewing.
The superspreaders behind top COVID-19 conspiracy theories
As the coronavirus spread, speculation about its origins was close behind.
Late ice cramps anglers’ appetite, research of crucial fish
The smelts are important because they are a key piece of the food chain in coastal areas, lakes and rivers.
Late ice cramps anglers’ appetite, research of crucial rainbow smelts
A lack of ice in cold weather states this year has made it difficult for scientists to study the population of an ecologically important fish.
Monday’s COVID-19 case count continues to remain low, Maine CDC reports
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday reported 150 new cases and no deaths.
Lack of COVID-19 data on people with intellectual disabilities ‘comes with a body count’
Peter Prater’s family wasn’t thinking about COVID-19 when the call came that he had been taken to the hospital with a fever. It was April, and the Tallahassee Developmental Center, where Prater lives, hadn’t yet had any COVID-19 diagnoses. Prater, 55, who has Down syndrome and diabetes, became the Florida center’s first known case, his […]
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View from Away: Biden needs to make the first move to revive the Iran nuclear deal
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Face the Music: Fresh crop of music from four Maine artists
Alice Limoges, Stephanie Atkins, Oshima Brothers and Jim Baumer all have recently released new songs.