The Criminal Justice Commission on Mitigation of Pandemic Impact has issued a series of recommendations aimed at reducing the overload on the state’s court system.
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The streak’s alive: Kennebunk man going to his 55th Super Bowl
The NFL notifies Don Crisman that it will provide two tickets at face value for him to attend Super Bowl LV, his 55th trip to the title game since 1967.
Israel trades Pfizer doses in exchange for medical data in vaccine blitz
Proponents say the deal could allow Israel to become the first country to vaccinate most of its population, while providing valuable research that could help the rest of the world, but critics say the deal raises major ethical concerns.
Work to eradicate poverty, racism, militarism, MLK Jr. Day speaker urges at Waterville event
The breakfast recognizing the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, usually held at Senior Spectrum’s Muskie Center in Waterville, was held virtually Monday because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Latest: California becomes first state to top 3 million virus cases
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Gardiner-area schools report 2 COVID-19 cases
The Gardiner Area High School boys basketball team was also impacted, along with the Mt. Ararat boys basketball team.
Health care providers begin vaccine registration for Mainers 70 and older
Major health care networks say vaccine clinics are imminent, as the state reports 317 new cases and three more deaths.
Working remotely? Don’t plan on deducting added expenses
The best strategy for those working from home is to try to recoup added expenses from your employer, says one local tax expert.
Yarmouth detects ‘rapid rise’ of COVID-19 markers in wastewater
The number of coronavirus cases in the town has risen from seven to 21 in the last three weeks, according to a local task force.
‘Little old West Virginia’ sets pace on vaccine rollout
West Virginia has emerged as an unlikely success in the nation’s otherwise chaotic coronavirus vaccine rollout.