An initial 116-18 vote shows bipartisan support for aid to the industry in complying with new federal requirements meant to protect right whales.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, News
Somerset County initiative looks to provide broadband to all homes within 3 years
The Somerset Economic Development Corp. is weighing proposals and other options to advance its goal of 100% fiber-to-the-home coverage in Somerset County.
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Maine woman pleads guilty to stealing over $500,000 from her employer
The Springvale woman was an office manager for a company in Somersworth, New Hampshire.
Posted inSports
NCAA women’s basketball: Big Ten looking for breakthrough to Final Four
With four teams – including Mackenzie Holmes’ Indiana Hoosiers – in the Sweet 16, the conference hopes to reach the Final Four for the first time since 2015.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Countries including Cuba brace for hit to tourism from Russia-Ukraine war
Countries from Turkey to Thailand, Egypt and Cuba are expecting to lose tourists just as their travel sectors were hoping to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic.
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NYC mayor allows unvaccinated athletes play home games
Eric Adams keeps in place the rule for countless other workers who faced losing their jobs for refusing to get vaccinated.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Beloved Cony German teacher wins Maine Foreign Language Teacher of the Year
Deb Backman, a German teacher at Cony Middle and High School, recently was awarded the Foreign Language Association of Maine’s Teacher of the Year award.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Meghan’s first Spotify podcast to focus on female stereotypes
The ‘Archetypes’ series will feature interviews with historians and experts to ‘investigate the labels that try to hold women back.’
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Live music at Mixers this weekend
Stone Broke is set to play Friday, March 25, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. Four talented musicians from four separate decades produce a unique blend of rock, country and blues covering songs by Dwight Yoakam to Ted Nugent and everything in between. And on Saturday, March 26, The Veggies return to play hits […]
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Red Sox notebook: Story’s deal with Red Sox nearly fell apart over COVID-19 vaccination status
Trevor Story agreed to get vaccinated this week, according to an ESPN report.