Chicken, the most popular meat in the United States, is finding a new level of demand after Popeyes introduced a sandwich in 2019 that went viral and sold out in weeks.
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Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Classification changes approved for Maine high school sports
The biggest change will affect football, where teams will be allowed to play in a lower enrollment class for safety reasons and still be eligible for the postseason.
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30 people at Wiscasset jail test positive for COVID-19
Approximately 27 residents and three employees have tested positive for COVID-19, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention Spokesperson Robert Long confirmed Friday.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
American tourists may be allowed in London as soon as next month
Progress on COVID-19 vaccinations in the two countries could allow the U.S. to be included on the so-called Green List of countries from which people will be able to travel to Britain without quarantine.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, News, Politics, Uncategorized
Pingree, Golden unveil earmark requests for federal funding of 20 Maine projects
Fire departments, water districts, community colleges and nonprofits are among candidates for member-requested congressional funds.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State
Ashley Bryan-inspired book festival to return as virtual celebration in August
Indigo Arts had planned the first Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival as a block party, but was successful with the online format.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State, Schools and Education
Maine College of Art to hold in-person graduation May 16
The ceremony will take place at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports, Times Record, Times Record Sports
Maine native Dale Arnold reflects on 30-plus years in Boston sports talk radio
Mt. Ararat High School graduate signed off the air on WEEI for the final time on March 12.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.S. recovery from pandemic recession is gaining speed
The U.S. economy’s growth is a show of strength fueled by government aid and declining viral cases that could drive further gains as the nation rebounds with unusual speed from the pandemic recession.