André Leon Talley, the towering former creative director and editor at large of Vogue magazine, has died.
2022
Freeport OKs 30-day mask mandate for all indoor public spaces
The rules apply to businesses like restaurants, shopping outlets and grocery stores as well as public transportation.
Norway center to host demonstration, exhibit starting Nov. 29
Artists Nikki Millonzi, Judy Schneider, and Peter Herley are setting up their studios at the Matolcsy Center at 480 Main St. in Norway, from Tuesday, Nov. 29, through Friday, Dec. 2, for a demonstration and exhibit “We Three Print & Paint,” according to a news release from Michael Everett, Western Maine Art Group. They will […]
Norway’s The Table to hold free Thanksgiving meal Nov. 24
Organization provides help, offers activities for community.
University of Michigan to pay $490 million over sports doctor’s sexual abuse
Robert Anderson worked at the university from 1966 until his 2003 retirement and was director of the university’s Health Service and a physician for multiple athletic teams, including football.
Maine CDC overwhelmed by backlog of 46,000 positive COVID-19 tests
The omicron variant has created a flood of positive tests in the past two weeks and the state has been unable to keep up with the screening process, which means the daily numbers have dramatically undercounted the infection rate.
Campaign for consumer-owned power utility lacks signatures for 2022 ballot but aims for 2023
Our Power said it will continue its drive to have Mainers vote on consumer-owned power in 2023.
U.S. to distribute 400 million N95 masks starting next week
The highly protective face coverings will be available for pickup at pharmacies and community health centers across the country.
State Theatre to host Lost Dogs
A Lost Dog Street Band concert will begin at 8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 23 at State Theatre, 609 Congress St. in Portland. “The Magnolia Sessions” is the most recent album from dark country trio Lost Dog Street Band. But you can also expect to hear songs from their brand new one, “Glory,” set for […]
UMaine Extension offers advanced beekeeping webinars
REGION — University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer two advanced beekeeping webinars, two sessions each, beginning with Honey Bee Diseases and Pests set for 6-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10 and 17. The next course, Swarming and Swarm Management, is planned for 6-8:30 p.m. March 3 and 10. The fee is $35. The $50 […]