A stack of coronavirus-related bills highlights the partisan divide on the virus, while focusing on everything from vaccine policy to financial relief for businesses hardest hit by pandemic restrictions.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: In this storm, be the lighthouse that helps others reach home
Let’s stop ourselves the next time we hear ourselves complaining. Let’s see the blessings that are right in front of us.
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Webinars on selling meat, poultry planned for Jan. 20, 21
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry will offer two free webinars for producers interested in selling packaged meat and poultry direct to consumers. The session for livestock producers is Jan. 20; for poultry producers, the session is Jan 21. Both webinars are scheduled from 11 […]
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Colin & Brad: Stream of Consciousness to be streamed Jan. 9 and 16
Colin & Brad: Stream of Consciousness will be livestreamed at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9 and 16 from the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. Improv legends Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood are in a new live improv show via Zoom, where the audience is in the driver’s seat. The show is presented locally by First […]
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Miss Maybell livestream concert set for Jan. 14
Out of the Blue Livestream Series will feature Miss Maybell at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 14. Miss Maybell is a contralto singer, musician, and band leader specializing in a classic Vintage Jazz, and Blues sound. She has played shows and festivals all around New England, the Mid-West and in New York City and has been […]
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Four people die as mob incited by Trump storms Capitol in attempt to stop confirmation of Biden’s election
The rioters sent members of Congress scrambling to crouch under desks while police futilely tried to barricade the building, in one of the most jarring scenes ever in a seat of American political power.
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Obituary: Clifton Reginald Walter
CARROLLTON, Ga. – Clifton Reginald Walter passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Carrollton, Ga. on Saturday, Jan. …
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Obituary: Janet Perrigo Brown-Wolff
SHELBURNE, Vt. – Janet Perrigo Brown-Wolff died in Burlington, Vt. on Jan. 1, 2021 at the age of 90 years. She …
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Obituary: Susan E. Giles-Gagne
WINTHROP – Susan E. Giles-Gagne, 57, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020 at home with her family at her side …