The Maine CDC reported 600 new infections on Saturday and five more deaths; hospitalizations edge higher.
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School nurses report an uptick in angry parents and school districts have had to step in
Some schools districts remind parents that nurses are doing their job and should be treated “with kindness and respect,” while others turn to robocalls and email to limit verbal interactions.
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Oslo, Maine: A Novel’ and ‘Historic Taverns and Tea Rooms in Maine’
A heart-rendering, complex tale of fractured families, and the story of how Maine’s taverns and tea rooms influenced society, economics and politics for nearly 300 years
Martinez on ALDS roster, not in Game 1 lineup for Red Sox
J.D. Martinez missed Tuesday night’s win over the New York Yankees in the AL wild-card game because of a sprained left ankle.
Refurbished recreation trail in Farmington will officially open Oct. 15
The Prescott Field system is part of the University of Maine at Farmington.
Football Game of the Week: Class B North leaders meet as Windham clashes with Cony
Eagles sport Class B North’s best scoring offense and defense, but Rams have been resilient all season.
NWSL players pause games, recognize two who alleged misconduct
Players link arms to demonstrate solidarity with two former players who came forward with allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct against a prominent coach.
Fiddlers-in-the-Forest features champion musicians
YMCA’s Outdoor Learning & Education Center
Nobel in chemistry honors ‘greener’ way to build molecules
The work of Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan has allowed scientists to produce molecules more cheaply, efficiently, safely and with significantly less hazardous waste.
EU regulator OKs Pfizer vaccine booster for 18 and older
The agency also supports giving a third dose of the Pfizer or the Moderna vaccine to people with severely weakened immune systems at least 28 days after their second shot.