The 30-day closure comes amid increased scrutiny of the city’s subways by federal officials.
2022
Posted inNation & World
Look for up to 20 storms this hurricane season. There normally are 14.
Federal meteorologists scaled back an earlier estimate and increased the odds of a normal season from 25% to 30% because of uneven sea surface temperature.
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Posted inFood & Dining
This brewer is determined to make the world’s 2 best lagers in Biddeford
Brienne Allan, who accidentally started a movement after posting about sexism in the brewing industry, is starting fresh in Maine with her niche brewery, Sacred Profane, opening this month.
Posted inTimes Record
Faced with educator shortage, Brunswick school joins wave of schools hiring from within
Former Kate Furbish Vice Principal Annie Young will take on the school’s interim principal role this year while many other districts struggle to fill teacher, administrator and support staff roles.
Posted inTimes Record
Federal funding will allow Bath to clean up contamination, potentially develop downtown, waterfront sites
A new bipartisan infrastructure law will potentially create generational investments, hundreds of jobs and more space for Mainers to expand their businesses.
Posted inCommunity News, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Making room to grow, Thomas College nears completion of new athletic center
The 18,000-square-foot facility, scheduled to open in the fall, is being built alongside the college’s two turf fields, with a design “that totally stands on its own within the state,” athletic director Christopher Parsons says.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Things to Do
With events like Saturday’s Brewfest, Augusta’s downtown is drawing more visitors
With an expected draw of 500 to 800 people on Saturday, the fifth Kennebec River Brewfest is the latest event to attract visitors to Augusta’s historic downtown.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Winthrop Public Schools selects new leaders for middle, high schools as administrative shuffle ripples through region
Schools across central Maine are seeing shifts in leadership ahead of the new school year, which begins in a few weeks.
Posted inNation & World
Sandy Hook lawyer: Jan. 6 panel asked for Infowars’ Alex Jones’ texts
The Infowars host’s attorney had mistakenly sent him the last 2 years’ worth of texts from Jones’ cellphone.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Biden administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency
The move aims to fast-track potential treatments and vaccines, which under the declaration would no longer have to go through the usual federal reviews.