No one’s really sure what path the disease will take, and some say testing and vaccines can still stop the outbreak from taking root.
2022
Liz Cheney braces for primary loss, and focus shifts to 2024
As an unequivocal Trump critic on the House Jan. 6, panel, the Wyoming Republican faces consistent and credible death threats, and has been forced to abandon traditional retail campaigning.
York County man has 1st confirmed monkeypox case in Maine
The disease had been spreading in other New England states and across the country.
Sen. Collins wants more monitoring of mercury in environment
The proposal would establish mercury monitoring sites around the country to measure levels in air, water and living organisms.
Kentucky judge extends block of state’s abortion ban
The injunction allows the state’s only two clinics to continue providing abortions while Kentucky’s trigger law is litigated.
Waterville synagogue to celebrate its 120th anniversary
Beth Israel Congregation on Main Street plans a celebration July 31 at Enchanted Gables in Oakland.
As COVID continues to spread in Maine, severe cases and deaths are far less common
Only 3 percent of patients with COVID in MaineHealth hospitals are in the ICU or on a ventilator.
Week In Photos July 15-22, 2022
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
Trial to start in 2019 deaths of 7 motorcyclists in New Hampshire
Volodymr Zhukovskyy has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges including negligent homicide and manslaughter in connection with the 2019 crash.
Reporting Aside: Winslow club planting the seeds for a town to grow
Sue and Rick Dutil started the Winslow Garden Club this year and it now has 19 members doing their part to make the town shine, Amy Calder writes.