Under President Trump, the Environmental Protection Agency has erased dozens of public health and environmental protections.
January 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Sales of U.S. Constitution topped 1 million during Trump years
Along with dystopian novels and White House tell-alls, it has been a best-seller for four years.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Pennsylvania-based company looks to buy Maine waste-to-energy facility
The Municipal Review Committee, which represents the solid waste interests of 115 Maine municipalities, held a virtual town hall meeting Tuesday to announce Delta Thermo Energy Inc. as the prospective buyer for the Hampden plant.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Hospitals bearing brunt of vaccine efforts as frustrations mount
Until vaccines are more plentiful, challenges are likely as the state rolls out vaccinations for older and at-risk Mainers.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland councilors to meet privately with attorney about needle exchange rules
City Hall announced the closed-door session after the Press Herald reported that Portland’s program is the only one in Maine to disregard public health guidelines and keep strict rules for syringe exchanges during the pandemic.
Posted inSports
Packers get second shot at Bucs with Super Bowl at stake
Tampa Bay beat Green Bay 38-10 earlier this season, a result Green Bay hopes to change in the NFC championship game.
Posted inNation & World
Here’s your schedule of events for the Biden inauguration
Here are the live inaugural events scheduled for Wednesday, and how to watch them online. The events will be streamed at bideninaugural.org/watch as well as the major networks and platforms. Events will also be streamed on the Presidential Inaugural Committee’s social media, including YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Twitch. A list of accessible options are available here. […]
Posted inBusiness
How COVID-19 has permanently changed the fitness industry
Virtual classes and mental health options were turbocharged by the pandemic. Gym chain executives expect that to continue.
Posted inSports
Chiefs backup quarterback proves #hennethingispossible
Chad Henne made two big plays to help Kansas City secure its divisional round win and is ready if Patrick Mahomes can’t play.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Dor Saar reflects on entering record books for the University of Maine women’s basketball program
The senior point guard broke the career 3-pointers record Sunday, and continues to put her teammates in good situations to score.