In-person meetings are on the rebound, but it could be several years – if ever – before conferences attract the crowds they did before COVID-19.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine, Morning Sentinel, Things to Do
After a year off, Maine Cheese Festival returns to Pittsfield
The Maine Cheese Guild will host the festival Sunday at Manson Park and will hold two separate sessions in an effort to prevent overcrowding.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Airlines say rise in COVID-19 cases is hurting ticket sales
Industry executives anticipate that bookings will pick up as soon as case counts go down.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Uncategorized, Varsity Maine
Football Game of the Week: B North heavyweights clash as Lawrence visits Skowhegan
Bulldogs are looking to follow up a dominant opener, while Skowhegan wants to bounce back from a tough loss.
Posted inSports
Maine Celtics introduce Jarell Christian as their head coach
Christian previously was a G League head coach with a Washington Wizards affiliate, and spent the past two years as an assistant coach with the NBA’s Wizards.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Klobuchar reveals she had breast cancer, is doing well
The Minnesota senator 61, says it was detected during a routine mammogram, and eventually she had a lumpectomy to remove it.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
Biden issues sweeping new vaccine mandates affecting 100 million Americans
Telling the unvaccinated ‘your refusal has cost all of us,’ the president lays out plans to mandate vaccines for federal workers, require vaccinations or weekly tests for employees at companies with 100 or more workers, and lay the groundwork for booster shots.
Posted inThings to Do
Plein Air oils workshop with Vermette planned
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is sponsoring a Plein Air Oils Workshop Sept. 17-20 with established artist Michael Vermette. The workshop is 2 ½ days of instruction over a four-day period open to adult artists of all ability levels, utilizing sites on The Artists Trail and around the Rangeley area. The Artists Trail is […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Justice Department sues Texas over restrictive new abortion law
‘The act is clearly unconstitutional under longstanding Supreme Court precedent,’ Attorney General Merrick Garland says in seeking to have it declared invalid.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox face interesting roster decisions once players clear COVID-19 protocols
A look at when players on the COVID list are expected to return to the Red Sox, and what corresponding roster moves the team will need to make.