Health officials are still waiting to see what effect the holiday weekend will have on transmission, but they expect cases to surge again.
2021
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After pandemic shuts down family business, grandmother turns to toy fund for help
The grandparents are trying to care for four grandchildren on one salary this year.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Census data distortion leads to baby bust myth
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Some of our state’s most serious crimes go unreported
The rate of offenses continues to fall in Maine, but that figure doesn’t say it all.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: Brew summit returns, and Turkey Lurkey potato chips arrive
Jewel Box asks for proof of vaccination.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine’s working waterfronts facing a tidal wave of threats, Island Institute report finds
The new report cites a lack of infrastructure, support, access, affordable housing and legal protections, as well as increasing risks from climate change.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Child tax credit providing financial relief to working families like mine
Child care cost my family over $18,000 last year. Extending the child tax credit can help more women like me stay on the job.
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‘New Mainers’ series features Afghan Community of Maine
Ever since Kabul fell to the Taliban, people in Maine have been working to try to get relatives out of harm’s way and safely resettled in Maine. Dr. Abdul Rahman Qani, president of the Afghan Community of Maine, will lead an online panel discussion in the Connecting Across Cultures “New Mainers” series at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, […]
Posted inOn Music Lucky Clark, Things to Do
Shemekia Copeland coming back to Maine to perform at Sidney arts center
Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of chatting with many blues performers and one of my favorites happens to be coming up to a new-to-me venue in Sidney called the Snow Pond Center for the Arts, and it’s there on Dec. 9 that Shemekia Copeland will be electrifying the audience with her own signature […]