Knowing that schools may lose games during the regular season because of COVID-19 disruptions, the Maine Principals’ Association will allow all teams to participate in the postseason.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Auburn mall vaccine clinic not offering preregistration at this time
Central Maine Healthcare currently has no plans to do preregistration.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Despite pandemic, Maine’s 2020 lobster haul was better than expected
The catch was valued at almost $406 million, a 17% decrease from 2019 but only the seventh yearly total ever exceeding $400 million.
Posted inNation / World, News
U.S. outlook improving as vaccinations rise and deaths fall
Still, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious-disease expert, says he isn’t ready to declare that the nation has turned the corner on COVID-19.
Posted inNation / World
Pope, citing pandemic effect, cuts pay for cardinals, others
The pope noted that the Holy See’s finances have been marked by several years of deficit, made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted inNation / World
Boris Johnson reportedly credits ‘greed’ and ‘capitalism’ for vaccine success, sparking debate
Wealthy countries including the United Kingdom have snapped up billions of vaccine doses while people in poorer countries could be waiting until 2024 to get their shots.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine to see big jump in COVID-19 vaccine doses next week
Maine’s allocation will climb from 35,190 doses this week to 45,200 next week, according to federal data
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Mill Stories: George Castonguay
An ongoing series of interviews with displaced mill workers.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Area producers participating in Maine Maple Sunday
Farms open this weekend to offer products and give demonstrations.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Why are so few displaced mill workers utilizing resources?
Less than 40 of Pixelle’s 177 laid-off employees have inquired about workforce training and college tuition resources available to them.