With the number of COVID-19 cases rising, the league is forced to call off more games.
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Posted inMaine
SnowTrac: Snow totals for Dec. 19 storm
The map below illustrates reported snowfall accumulations from National Weather Service observers as of 8 a.m. Sunday. INTERACTIVE: Press Herald | @pressherald
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
Johnny Isakson, former Georgia Republican U.S. senator, dies at 76
He was the architect of a popular tax credit for first-time home buyers and worked to expand veterans’ private health care options.
Posted inMaine
Number of Mainers in critical care with COVID-19 reaches all-time high
133 people are in the ICU across the state and 63 are on ventilators.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Sen. Joe Manchin says no to $2 trillion bill: ‘I can’t vote for it’
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin says he can’t back a $2 trillion social safety net bill.
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Break out the shovels: Snow covers much of Maine
The first plowable snow of the season drops 5 to 7 inches to southern Maine.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Long-haul COVID a bigger risk than vaccine side effects
People who are afraid of what we don’t know about the vaccine should be more worried about the disease.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Lobster Trap series is journalism at its best
Bravo Press Herald! Bravo Boston Globe! The two-part series The Lobster Trap (Dec. 12 and 14) is brilliantly reported journalism at its best. It presented the many sides of a complex problem objectively, yet making us feel the toll it is taking upon the lives and livelihoods of hard-working folks and their families. Only by […]
Posted inMaine, News
His deportation pulled a husband and wife apart for four long years, but no longer
Sandra Scribner Merlim and her husband, Otto Morales-Caballeros, have been reunited in Maine after he spent more than four years in Guatemala. The reunion was hard fought, and they don’t want to be apart now.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Shaker holiday baking traditions endure in the hands of Brother Arnold
It’s a busy time of year in the kitchen at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, even without visitors to the annual Christmas Fair.