Maine U.S. Sen. Angus King offers some words as we head into the New Year.
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Sunday River Brewing Co. owners seek court reversal of license nonrenewal
After a renewal of the restaurant’s license to operate was rejected this week, the Savage brothers are back in court in an effort to overturn the decision.
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Maine Acts of Kindness: Feeding the frontline workers is as important as ever
With COVID-19 cases surging, local restaurants are once again providing meals to health care workers and first responders – and keeping their lights on.
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Vaccine one more defense for workers on frontlines of COVID-19
EMS workers such as those employed by Waterville-based Delta Ambulance now have a way of protecting themselves from infection as well as protecting their patients.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta coffee house owners say closure is due to state coronavirus pandemic measures
Huiskamer Coffee House owners say state rules make it impossible for some people with disabilities to work or shop in indoor public places.
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Chinese drugmaker: Vaccine 79.3% effective in final tests
Sinopharm is one of at least five Chinese developers that are in a global race to create vaccines for the disease that has killed more than 1.7 million people.
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Q and A: I’m 84. When can I get vaccinated?
When will senior citizens get their shots? What about children? Can I get vaccinated if I have allergies or an immune system disorder?
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U.K. is first to authorize easy-to-handle AstraZeneca vaccine
It may hold great appeal in less developed parts of the world because of its low cost and the fact that it can be kept in refrigerators rather than at the ultra-cold or freezer temperatures some other vaccines require.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Oakland’s FirstPark finishes 2020 strong with $1.9 million sale
After paying off bond debt in November, the park sold a 20,000-square-foot property to Tom and Debrah Yale for $1.9 million.
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Trump’s $2,000 checks all but dead as McConnell won’t budge
The Senate majority leader says the extra money would go to plenty of American households that just don’t need it.