One local business owner urged visitors to stay away from the popular Cape Cod resort town if they haven’t been immunized.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Maine jobless claims hold steady as U.S. claims rise from pandemic low
Hiring has picked up nationally, though businesses say they often can’t find enough employees at the wages they’re willing to pay.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
State reports 106 new cases, most since May, 4 more deaths
The daily total raises Maine’s 7-day average to nearly triple what it was 2 weeks ago, adding to concern that another surge is upon us.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
South Portland explores floating a $4.5 million land bank bond
The city wants to put the borrowing issue on the ballot this fall as a referendum question.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Scarborough Library art sale to promote local ‘Sketchers’
The Library Sketching Group, colloquially known as the “Sketchers,” will be selling their work in a first-ever exhibition on library grounds.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook Notes: July 22
Celebrating parish unity Westbrook music scene The Middle Men will entertain when live Music at the Vallee Square Outside Dining Park opens at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 22. Discover Downtown Westbrook and the city sponsor the series that continues on Thursdays weekly to Sept. 2. The Quiet Riot Act will perform at 6 p.m. Tuesday, […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post, Scarborough Leader, South Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Lafayette was here: Markers to be placed where American Revolutionary general traveled in Maine
The Marquis de Lafayette, who fought for George Washington, visited the country at the time of the 50th anniversary of the war.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Biddeford enacts new rules for horse waste containment, more
It is a step other nearby communities haver taken recently.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Declaration of Independence to be read in historic Biddeford Meetinghouse
Nearly 245 years to the day it was first read on the steps of the Meetinghouse, members of the Biddeford Historical Society will read the document again.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
In Biddeford and Saco, petitions for elected office available soon
It may seems like Election Day, Nov. 2 is a long way off, but nomination petitions for those wishing to serve will be available soon.