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Maine Medical Center receives its largest gift ever, $25 million from Colorado couple
A new wing being built at the hospital will be named the Malone Family Tower, in honor of Leslie and John Malone, summer residents of Boothbay.
Local & State
Mills signals opposition to consumer-owned utility bill
Local & State
Watch briefing: Maine reports 51 new cases of COVID-19, 5 additional deaths
Business
New statewide energy code aims for tighter buildings, lower emissions
Some worry that building contractors will have ‘a rude awakening’ with the change, which is effective July 1 and stems from bills passed in 2019.
Arts & Entertainment
Lee Nelson is back in our homes, now in the L.L. Bean catalog
Local & State
New city councilor makes history in Biddeford
Ashanti Dwight Williams, appointed Tuesday to fill an unexpired term, is believed to be the first Black person to serve on the council.
Business
The Wrap: New restaurants for golfers, clean eaters
The Grill Room reopens, and the Maine Oyster Trail gets a reboot.
Editorials
Our View: Maine’s job bonus offers a needed nudge to workers
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Business Posted: 1:30 PM
Harvard Pilgrim parent group renamed Point32Health
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Local & State Posted: 1:30 PM
U.S. interior secretary to visit Acadia National Park on Friday
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Uncategorized Posted: 1:19 PM
Royal Caribbean delays cruise after 8 crew members test COVID positive
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Business Posted: 1:07 PM
Treasury Secretary Yellen testifies that sharp inflation rise will be temporary
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Nation & World Posted: 1:04 PM
Israel to halt nighttime raids of Palestinian homes
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Nation & World Posted: 12:17 PM
Biden, Putin set ‘consultations’ on updating nuclear pact
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Local & State Posted: 10:08 AM
Mills signals opposition to consumer-owned utility bill
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Local & State Posted: 8:40 AM
Watch briefing: Maine reports 51 new cases of COVID-19, 5 additional deaths
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Columns Posted: 6:00 AM
Leonard Pitts: Allow teachers to teach the truth about our country
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Maine Voices Posted: 4:00 AM
Influential ideology encourages inaccurate picture of Portland city government
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Letters Posted: 4:00 AM
Charter commissioner's disruptive rhetoric should be decried
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Opinion Posted: 4:00 AM
Commentary: Will Sen. Collins stand up for Maine on immigration reform?
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Politics
Ex-Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, now a Mainer, marched on the Capitol on Jan. 6
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Local & State
Juneteenth is declared an official state holiday in Maine
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Local & State
Maine Medical Center receives its largest gift ever, $25 million from Colorado couple
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Nation & World
MacKenzie Scott donates $2.7 billion to 286 organizations, including 2 in Maine
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Business
Gov. Mills offers $1,500 bonus to jobless Mainers who get hired
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Local & State
‘Exceptional’ rainstorm heavily damages carriage roads at Acadia National Park
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Local & State
Virus trends improving as new cases and hospital counts decline
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Business
Iconic Portland building that housed Brian Boru pub may face the wrecking ball
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Editorials
Our View: Maybe Maine’s pests are trying to tell us something
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Business
State fixes glitch in liquor law overlooked for 45 years before sellers feel the pinch
June 14
MAINE COVID-19 VACCINE TRACKER
Fully vaccinated
755,887
Percent of Maine population
56.23%
Sources: Maine CDC and U.S. Census Bureau.
Where can I get vaccinated?
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Local & State
U.S. interior secretary to visit Acadia National Park on Friday
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Nation & World
Biden, Putin set ‘consultations’ on updating nuclear pact
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Nation & World
MacKenzie Scott donates $2.7 billion to 286 organizations, including 2 in Maine
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Nation & World
New emails show Trump efforts to pressure Justice Department to overturn election
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Local & State
Bill to ban foreign companies from spending to influence Maine referendum campaigns advances
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Local & State
Freeport town computer network back up following ransomware attack
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Cops & Courts
Lewiston man gets 6 years for his role in major illegal marijuana operation
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Business
Sen. Collins introduces bill to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in cosmetics
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Politics
House rejects popular elections for Maine’s constitutional officers
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Nation & World
More evidence suggests COVID-19 was in U.S. by Christmas 2019
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Business
Press Herald to host job fair Thursday in South Portland
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Business
Harvard Pilgrim parent group renamed Point32Health
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Business
Federal judge blocks Biden’s pause on new oil and gas leases
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Business
Treasury Secretary Yellen testifies that sharp inflation rise will be temporary
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Uncategorized
Royal Caribbean delays cruise after 8 crew members test COVID positive
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Business
Biden elevates energetic critic of Big Tech as top regulator
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Nation & World
Israel to halt nighttime raids of Palestinian homes
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Nation & World
U.S. urges court to reimpose Boston bomber’s death sentence
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Nation & World
Heat bakes West, forcing Texas to gird for blackouts
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Nation & World
China sends record 28 fighter jets toward Taiwan
Editors' Picks
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Business
Opponents seek probe of priority ferry boarding plan for Peaks Island residents
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Local & State
Maine’s Graduates to Watch: Class of 2021
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Politics
Ex-Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, now a Mainer, marched on the Capitol on Jan. 6
The former Californian, who's been called 'Putin's favorite congressman,' said he participated to protest the 'stolen election' but urged fellow protesters not to storm the Capitol.
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Mills signals opposition to consumer-owned utility bill
The legislation, which passed the House of Representatives on initial votes Tuesday, will move to the state Senate next.
Lee Nelson is back in our homes, now in the L.L. Bean catalog
The retired news anchor's first modeling job was a photo shoot for the summer issue.
Bill to establish an eviction mediation program in Maine moves ahead
The House gave initial approval to L.D. 1508 Tuesday, and the House and Senate were expected to pass the amended bill this week.
Boys’ lacrosse: Falmouth tops Windham 10-7 to win Class A North final
Two late goals in third period help the defending regional champions secure a return trip to the state final.
Girls’ lacrosse: Kennebunk rolls past Scarborough 13-2 for Class A South title
Ruby Sliwkowski tallies six goals as the Rams earn a date with Falmouth in Friday's state championship game.
Leonard Pitts: Allow teachers to teach the truth about our country
Nobody benefits when educators have to soft-pedal history to keep white people comfortable.
The Wrap: New restaurants for golfers, clean eaters
The Grill Room reopens, and the Maine Oyster Trail gets a reboot.
Maine Voices Live with Chris Cassidy
Join us on Tuesday, June 15, at 7 p.m. for a conversation with NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy.
Mark your calendar: Some of your favorite Maine summer events are back
From fairs to music festivals, many of the favorite seasonal standbys that were cancelled last year are back in business.
Donaldson secures second term on Georgetown Select Board
Richard Donaldson received 254 votes Tuesday, trumping his challenger, Aria Eee, who earned 188.
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