The state is one of the most vaccinated in the country, but nursing home residents are far more updated for the latest shot than those who care for them.
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Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls basketball: Young Winthrop gets back on track with win over Traip Academy
Morgan Fichthorn scores 17 of her 23 points in third quarter to lead Ramblers, who are now 8-3.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys basketball: Big 4th quarter propels Lawrence past Skowhegan
Bulldogs score 29 in fourth to claim 61-51 victory over River Hawks.
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As paid family leave gains momentum in Maine Legislature, advocacy group holds off on referendum
A referendum could have gone before voters in November, but the Maine People’s Alliance is waiting to see if lawmakers pass a bill to create paid family leave.
Posted inNation & World
Russia says it took mining town, Ukraine denies its capture
A Washington think tank said the fall of Soledar wouldn’t mark ‘an operationally significant development’ for Russia.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Nevada lithium mine gets conditional $700 million government loan
The U.S. Department of Energy says it plans to loan $700 million to an Australian mining company to pursue a proposed lithium project in Nevada.
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MEREDA to kick off 2023 with forecast conference Jan. 26
PORTLAND — Leaders from across Maine’s real estate industry will gather from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, for the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s Forecast Conference and Member Showcase. This annual event will take place at the Cross Insurance Arena at 1 Civic Center Square in Portland, and can also be […]
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UScellular names retail area sales manager for Central, Northern New England
Local stores located in Farmington, Waterville, Augusta.
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Maine Justice Foundation Awards 2022 Howard H. Dana Award to Barbara Cardone
The Maine Justice Foundation recently honored Barbara Cardone with the 2022 Howard H. Dana Award. The foundation presents the Howard H. Dana Jr. Award annually to a Maine lawyer to recognize significant contributions to enhance access to civil legal assistance to economically vulnerable Mainers and outstanding service in the advancement of the foundation’s mission. This […]
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Tesla cuts vehicle prices in bid to boost flagging demand
With its sales slowing and its stock price tumbling, Tesla Inc. slashed prices dramatically on several versions of its electric vehicles, making some of its models eligible for a new federal tax credit that could help spur buyer interest.