Fall is getting pleasantly, alarmingly warmer, writes Dana Wilde, with the cause hardly a mystery.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
William Shatner, TV’s Capt. Kirk, blasts into space
The trip into space for the 90-year-old actor and 3 others last just over 10 minutes.
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Two die last week from injuries suffered in Paris crash
Bryant Pond man, 32, dies in crash on Park Street, and Sumner man, 77, dies soon after at Norway hospital.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Nation & World
FDA sets lower sodium goals for food industry
A majority of the salt in U.S. diets comes from packaged or restaurant foods – not the salt added to meals at home.
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
Maine sees jump in vaccinations among health care workers as deadline nears
Meanwhile, signs are mixed about whether Maine’s COVID-19 surge is easing.
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Social Security checks will increase by 5.9% for 2022
It’s the biggest cost-of-living adjustment in 39 years and amounts to $92 a month for the average retired worker.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: In which we bid biscuits goodbye and welcome Friends & Family
Plus, Cong Tu Bot wins acclaim from the New York Times.
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Portland police say little about shooting by officer, but a witness emerges
Police have not answered even basic questions about the case, but a man who was sleeping next to Edward C. Hyman recounts what he heard when Hyman was wounded by Officer Nevin Rand.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: ‘Work and Save’ retirement plan patches holes in the safety net
All Maine workers will have access to the kind of tax-sheltered savings programs that are now provided by big employers.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: There’s no reason to keep US-Canada border closed
President Biden could and should rescind the policy today to help all the communities who depend on cross-border commerce.