ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine is scheduled to host a talk about the need to work across technology, policy and finance to fight climate change. The talk runs from 3 to 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 18. All talks in the Mitchell Center’s Sustainability […]
2021
Posted inCommunity
Portland Symphony Orchestra implements new safety measures
PORTLAND — In response to the rise of the highly contagious and virulent Delta variant, and out of concern for the health and safety of the Portland Symphony Orchestra musicians, staff, volunteers and concert-goers, the PSO has implemented a series of new safety measures. Unless otherwise directed by city, state, or federal health officials, these […]
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Matt Amodio finally falls, ending history-making ‘Jeopardy!′ run
After 38 wins and more than $1.5 million in prize money, Amodio fails to answer the Final Jeopardy! clue correctly and comes in third on Monday’s show.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Proof of vaccination or negative test required to attend UMaine hockey and basketball
The new rule goes into effect for this weekend’s women’s ice hockey games vs UConn.
Posted inNews
Mobile home damaged in Strong fire; no one injured
Firefighters contained the damage to a bedroom.
Posted inLocal & State
A walk along the Presumpscot River honors Wabanaki history
The sort of outdoor lesson provided by the Falmouth Land Trust on Indigenous Peoples’ Day remains rare, but Wabanaki and conservation leaders hope that will change.
Posted inNation & World
Forty-six people shot, 3 fatally, in Chicago over weekend
The victims include six children.
Posted inNation & World
Gun violence claiming more lives of American teens, children
Experts say idleness caused by the pandemic shares the blame with easy access to weapons.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Biden undercuts White House executive privilege shield
The president agrees to a request from Congress seeking sensitive information on the actions of Republican Donald Trump and his aides during the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Winthrop field hockey rolls past Boothbay/Wiscasset
Skowhegan field hockey shuts out Brewer.