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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Disney, Walmart mandate employees to be vaccinated as COVID-19 cases spike nationwide
The two also announced new mask rules last week.
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Arts Calendar: Aug. 5
Art Through Aug. 30 “On the Line: Juried Student Exhibition 2021” by University of Southern Maine at Gorham students, online slideshow at usm.maine.edu/gallery. Ongoing “PEN + INK,” Mattie Rose Templeton, Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Third Thursday Artmart, 7 p.m. via Facebook live, hosted by Gallery 302, showcasing visual and 3D artwork. Visit the […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Portland Forecaster
Lobster Week: Puffed-up lobster a versatile twist on a local delicacy
Editor’s Note: The Maine Lobster Festival, traditionally held around the first weekend in August, has been canceled for a second straight year, so the Masthead Maine family of newspapers decided to give the state a week of lobster coverage to help our readers enjoy our state’s iconic food. Do you remember your first taste of […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Coastal Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster
Lobster Week: Up close and personal with Maine’s famed crustacean
There are a dozen companies in the state, including two in Portland, that offer tours that allow the public an opportunity to try their hand at lobstering.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
We Love to Eat: Aug. 5
Bean supper – Saturday, Aug. 7, 5-6 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary, 15 Lewiston Road, Gray. Two kinds of beans, chop suey, red hot dogs, cole slaw, variety of casseroles, bread and butter, punch and coffee. $10. Free community meal – Wednesday, Aug. 11, 5-6 p.m. Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Trinity […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World, Politics
Senate moves to legalize pot at federal level. What are the chances?
Democrats are taking on a lot over the next several months that could get in the way, including legislation on things like infrastructure that President Biden has prioritized.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
We Love Fairs and Sales: Aug. 5
Craft fair and sale – Saturday, Aug. 7, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., on the lawn at the Tory Hill Meetinghouse, intersection routes 202 and 112, Buxton. A wide variety of tables will be showing and selling crafts and/or slightly used lawn sale items. This event is in conjunction with Dorcas Fest/Community Day. The church will sell […]
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
When will the coronavirus vaccines get full FDA approval?
The FDA is under growing pressure to grant full approval to coronavirus vaccines being used under the agency’s emergency authority.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World
Documents show no cover-up in sinking of submarine USS Thresher, skipper says
The loss of the Maine-built nuclear-powered submarine and all 129 people aboard during a test dive in 1963 was both a tragedy for the families and a blow to national pride during the Cold War.