Mt. Blue and Spruce Mountain are working on skills to prepare for any potential virtual meets this season.
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Posted inNation & World
Coronavirus deaths rising in 30 states amid winter surge
The overall U.S. toll barrels toward 400,000 amid warnings that a new, highly contagious variant is taking hold.
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Posted inGirls Basketball, Sidelines, Sports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Jaycie Christopher spreads the wealth for Skowhegan girls basketball
Skowhegan junior showed she’s more than a scoring threat in Monday’s win over MCI, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Q&A: I’m an older Mainer. When can I get my COVID-19 vaccination?
Some answers to a few common questions on Maine’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign ahead of additional details expected to be released by the Mills administration this week.
Posted inNation & World
Texas man threatened to shoot family if they reported him going in U.S. Capitol, FBI says
The man, who is a member of ‘Texas Freedom Force,’ a militia extremist group, remained in federal custody on Monday.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Potato chip company to make its home in Pownal
Vintage Maine Kitchen, a small-batch potato chip company based in Freeport, will move into the former North Pownal General Store at 83 Fickett Road.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Focus on safety, not writing tickets, advises Maine panel on law enforcement during pandemic
The Criminal Justice Commission on Mitigation of Pandemic Impact has issued a series of recommendations aimed at reducing the overload on the state’s court system.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Massachusetts announces first case of more infectious coronavirus strain
A Boston woman who traveled to the United Kingdom tested positive after feeling ill the day after she returned.
Posted inSports
The streak’s alive: Kennebunk man going to his 55th Super Bowl
The NFL notifies Don Crisman that it will provide two tickets at face value for him to attend Super Bowl LV, his 55th trip to the title game since 1967.
Posted inBusiness
U.K. seafood trucks protest at Parliament over Brexit red tape
British shellfish firms say the new system is suffocating their businesses.