Community News:
Maine reports 14 outbreaks in schools along with 506 new cases of COVID-19
Hundreds of unvaccinated students who have come into close contact with infected students are now at home in quarantine.
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Maine businesses say vaccine mandate could be hard to implement
While supportive of vaccines, some business leaders say too many key questions remain about the Biden administration's requirement.
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Maine CDC reports 581 new virus cases, 2 additional deaths
The state is tracking 14 outbreaks in schools, with more sure to follow.
Local & State
Mainers commemorate loss, sacrifice 20 years after 9/11
Local & State
‘My whole life was gone the way I knew it before’
Robert Glancy was a 46-year-old ironworker from Kittery when he volunteered to work at ground zero, first to search for survivors and then to cut up the wreckage for removal.
Nation & World
U.S. marks 20 years since 9/11, in shadow of Afghan war’s end
Local & State
Read our coverage of the 20th anniversary of 9/11
Local & State
Portland City Manager Jon Jennings could leave post early
Jennings, who has been city manager since 2015, would start his new job in Clearwater, Florida, on Nov. 8 at an annual salary of $230,000.
Local & State
Chris Newell resigns after 18 months as Abbe Museum director
The first tribal member to lead the museum of Wabanaki art, history and culture cites personal reasons and returns to his family and consulting work in Connecticut.
Local & State
Advocacy group says Maine’s youth prison still uses dangerous restraints
Editorials
Our View: Post-9/11 unity turned to fear – and division
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New England Patriots Posted: 4:12 PM
Patriots rookie quarterback Mac Jones takes ‘do your job’ mantra seriously
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Nation & World Posted: 3:21 PM
Saudi Arabia since 9/11: ‘A country in the making’
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Sports Posted: 3:14 PM
NFL notebook: Chiefs Mathieu out of COVID-19 protocol
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Nation & World Posted: 3:14 PM
From 9/11’s ashes, a new world took shape. It did not last.
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Nation & World Posted: 3:12 PM
From election to COVID, 9/11 conspiracies cast a long shadow
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Nation & World Posted: 2:47 PM
Biden, Obama, Clinton present display of unity at 9/11 ceremony
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Nation & World Posted: 2:34 PM
For World Trade Center cook, surviving 9/11 led to activism
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Nation & World Posted: 2:03 PM
Prince Andrew’s lawyers question service of legal documents
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Arts & Entertainment Posted: 1:53 PM
Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez make romance official in Venice
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Local & State Posted: 11:24 AM
Mainers commemorate loss, sacrifice 20 years after 9/11
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Nation & World Posted: 9:11 AM
U.S. marks 20 years since 9/11, in shadow of Afghan war’s end
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Local & State Posted: 8:51 AM
Maine CDC reports 581 new virus cases, 2 additional deaths
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Local & State
Maine reports 14 outbreaks in schools along with 506 new cases of COVID-19
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Cops & Courts
Judge sentences Biddeford man to 3 years in prison for hate crime
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Local & State
Maine hospitals treating record number of ICU patients as new COVID-19 cases climb
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Nation & World
Biden issues sweeping new vaccine mandates affecting 100 million Americans
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Local & State
Cape Air plane that departed Owls Head airport crashes in Provincetown
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Local & State
Chris Newell resigns after 18 months as Abbe Museum director
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Local & State
Portland City Manager Jon Jennings could leave post early
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Business
Developer plans apartments in Portland building where college considered dorms
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Local & State
Federal vaccination requirement will apply to about 1 in 3 Maine workers
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Outdoors
Search: Maine 2021 deer hunt lottery winners
Yesterday at 9:31 AM
MAINE COVID-19 VACCINE TRACKER
Fully vaccinated
858,707
Percent of Maine population
63.88%
Sources: Maine CDC and U.S. Census Bureau.
Where can I get vaccinated?
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Local & State
Pedestrian hit and killed by vehicle in Windham
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Outdoors
Search: Maine 2021 deer hunt lottery winners
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Health care
CDC finds unvaccinated 11 times more likely to die of COVID
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Health care
FDA official hopeful younger kids can get shots this year
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Cops & Courts
Judge sentences Biddeford man to 3 years in prison for hate crime
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Business
Top Biden official meets Sen. King in Portland to talk renewable energy
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Elections
As deadline nears, panel provides no details for redrawing Maine’s voting districts
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Schools and Education
Carrabec High goes remote over COVID outbreak, a week after officials rejected mask mandate
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Nation & World
More than 4,000 face-mask incidents have been reported to the TSA
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Nation & World
Court says DeSantis ban on school mask mandates back in force
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Auburn councilor apologizes for racist rant after vote to honor Black former mayor
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Local & State
One dead after collision on Route 2 in Norridgewock
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Cops & Courts
Buckfield man pleads not guilty to murder, manslaughter in death of his infant daughter
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Nation & World
Measles cases halt U.S.-bound flights of Afghan evacuees
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Politics
Republican group held ‘war games’ for state attorneys general before Trump loss
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Nation & World
Giuliani associate pleads guilty in campaign donation case
Editors' Picks
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Mainers commemorate loss, sacrifice 20 years after 9/11
In Portland, citizens, city officials and members of police and fire departments gather at Fort Allen Park for a solemn remembrance ceremony.
Tech slide pulls S&P 500 down for its fifth straight loss
Stocks have traded in a narrow range for several weeks as most investors are sitting on the sidelines waiting to get a fuller understanding of where the economy is headed.
Klobuchar reveals she had breast cancer, is doing well
The Minnesota senator, 61, says it was detected during a routine mammogram, and eventually she had a lumpectomy to remove it.
NFL notebook: Chiefs Mathieu out of COVID-19 protocol
Safety Tyrann Mathieu is added to the active roster and could play against Cleveland in Kansas City's opener.
Football: Brunswick gets it going, rushes past Brewer
Dragons bounce back from Week 1 loss with convincing victory in home opener.
Commentary: Bias against America’s Muslims must end
The illogical logic is: If you are sufficiently Muslim, you are sufficiently guilty.
The Wrap: Have a Negroni, Tony, plus eat Filipino food in Portland
Share your apples for a new cider, and find out who fed Phil.
Join us at 1 p.m. for Like a Boss with Dajuan Eubanks, president of the Maine Celtics
Join us for the conversation on Friday, Sept. 10 at 1:00 p.m.
Press Play: Listen to ‘Magic Saved Me’ by Annie Gallup
The track is from her latest album 'Oh Everything.'
Exclusive: 9/11 as seen from the Midcoast – an oral history
Those in the southern Midcoast – including shipbuilders, sailors and a now-U.S. Senator -- vividly recall in their own words the events of Sept. 11, 20 years later.
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