Growing to Give, a nonprofit farm in Brunswick, aims to counter food insecurity and climate change through local, sustainable agriculture.
2021
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
State police chief says internal review revealed no racial profiling by trooper
The review was conduced after Trooper John Darcy was accused by multiple defense attorneys of pulling suspects over because of race.
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Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
Maine is exception, but U.S. COVID-19 cases rise again, doubling over 3 weeks
Parts of the country are running up against deep vaccine resistance, while the highly contagious mutant version of the coronavirus that was first detected in India is accounting for an ever-larger share of infections.
Posted inMaine
Fish advocates decry draft federal report saying Fairfield’s Shawmut Dam should not be shut down
Conservation groups are at odds with a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s draft environmental assessment showing that decommissioning the dam is not a reasonable alternative to relicensing it.
Posted inSports
Lewiston native Isaiah Harris earns first career Diamond League win
Harris holds off the competition in the men’s 800 meters in Gateshead, England.
Posted inSports
Jon Rahm has overcome challenges, and has a shot at history at the British Open
The U.S. Open champ revealed he was born with a club foot, which is the reason for his unusually short backswing.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook’s recycling contamination sees slight drop
Recycling contamination, along with higher recycling rates than in the past, is costing the city thousands.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Penn directs again – with daughter Dylan
He debuts in Cannes his latest film, ‘Flag Day,’ in which he also co-stars.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Singer Olivia Rodrigo heads to White House to promote vaccinations for young people
The 18-year-old actress and singer will meet with President Biden and Anthony Fauci, and will record videos to encourage young people to get vaccinated.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
National coalition says health workers should be required to get coronavirus vaccine
Federal officials have balked at instituting national requirements on health-care workers, and many health-care organizations have said they do not plan to require their staff members to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.