As the pandemic stretches on, Mainers are rediscovering the pleasures of a good breakfast.
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Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine, Maine, Morning Sentinel
J.P. Devine: Making the roaches laugh
J.P. Devine says he’s been struggling with his role as court jester amid recent events, but he’ll persist until the meteor hits.
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Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
School nurses on the front lines of fighting COVID-19 and keeping schools open
Between contact tracing, testing and educational outreach, they are taking on new duties essential to keeping schools open this year.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Riders anxious to get out on Maine’s snowmobile trails
With snowmobile sales spiking during the pandemic, this could be one of the biggest seasons yet – if the weather cooperates.
Posted inMaine
‘We’re still around’: Young activists continue to push for racial equity
Mainers who led rallies for racial justice last summer look to lessons from the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders as they try to keep the movement going.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Birding: Plenty of lingering species found in Maine Christmas Bird Count
In the annual count, there were plenty of birds that should already be southbound found along the Midcoast.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine blazes workplace trail with earned paid leave requirement
A new law that took effect this year covers an estimated 85 percent of the workforce and allows workers to earn up to five days of paid time off each year.
Posted inSports
Maine teen is youngest skier on World Cup ski cross tour
Stuart Whittier, 19, is competing in Europe for the U.S. team in a sport that combines elements of freestyle skiing with traditional Alpine events.