Black Raiders aim to remain a contender in the conference with new coaches; Gardiner and MCI eye strong seasons.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine reports 287 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily total since mid-May
State health officials are reviewing 1,700 positive test results received this week and warned that case numbers will rise.
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Posted inCommunity
Edward Little class of 1951 postpones 70th reunion
AUBURN — The Edward Little High School Class of 1951 is postponing its 70-year reunion on Sunday, Aug. 29 at Lost Valley because of the recent upturn of the COVID-19 pandemic and its Delta variant. The regular monthly luncheon is scheduled to be held Thursday, Aug. 26 at The Village Inn in Auburn.
Posted inSports
1st Paralympic gold medal goes to Australian; Falmouth’s Clara Brown places 4th
Australian cyclist Paige Greco has earned the first gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics in the 3,000-meter pursuit.
Posted inNation & World, News
Two members of Congress flew unannounced into Kabul during chaotic evacuation
The State Department, Defense Department and White House officials were reportedly furious about the incident because it was done without coordination with diplomats or military commanders directing the evacuation.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: COVID-19 vaccine years in the making
The Pfizer vaccine was created and approved in record time, but it did not come out of nowhere – it took a decades-long commitment to science.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Why colleges should invest in civic engagement
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Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: Anna Kendrick drops by Portland, and gluten-free craft beer debuts in Biddeford
Meanwhile, Holy Donut and Otto continue to expand.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Almost Alumni program at UMF helps former students complete their dreams of a college degree
To help individuals still earn their degree, Ashley Montgomery, assistant dean at the University of Maine at Farmington, has created Almost Alumni. This UMF outreach program seeks to connect with students who had been close to completing their undergraduate studies and assist them on a case-by-case basis, according to a news release from the university. […]