Dr. Nirav Shah, who gained prominence for leading the Maine CDC through the COVID pandemic, has been appointed principal deputy director at the U.S. CDC.
2023
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Portland’s Lisa/Liza featured at Oasis of Music
Singer-songwriter Lisa/Liza will perform original songs at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 18, at Trinity Church in Lewiston. Lisa/Liza is the songwriting project of Portland singer and guitarist Liza Victoria. Throughout her catalogue of songs, she affirms the value of music and songwriting in her life, providing her comfort […]
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In Washington, ‘classified’ is synonymous with ‘controversy’
For years, problems with classified materials have been a shortcut to controversy in Washington.
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LA Arts celebrates new gallery with exhibition
Celebrating the opening of its new location and gallery space, LA Arts will host an exhibition by Maine artist Lesia Sochor, titled “REUSE • REPAIR • RECONSIDER.” The exhibition, which explores the concept of repair using the image of ripped jeans as a metaphor, will open Tuesday, Jan. 17, and run through Sunday, March 12. […]
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U.S. applications for unemployment benefits lowest in 15 weeks
December’s jobs report suggests the labor market may be cooling in a way that could aid the Fed’s fight against high inflation.
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Live music at Mixers this weekend
The Veggies band returns to the stage at 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 13, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. They play classic rock and a little bit of country. And hair band cover band Hairy Pie is back at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14. Covering bands such as Bon Jovi, Poison, Cinderella, […]
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Farmington crash sends 2 children to the hospital
Two vehicles collided late Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Main Street and Farmington Falls Road.
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Minimal airline delays, cancellations a day after U.S. outage
The breakdown Wednesday showed how much American air travel depends on a singular computer system that offers safety information to pilots.
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Nurses at two NYC hospitals return to work as deal ends strike
The tentative deals include raises totaling 19% over three years.