Concerns about the new variant lead the government to reintroduce restrictions that were lifted almost six months ago.
2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Vicente Fernández, revered Mexican singer, dies at 81
Fernández was known for hits such as ‘El Rey’ and ‘Lástima que seas ajena.’
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California governor wants Texas-like law to ban assault weapons
If it passes in the state Legislature, the statute would let private citizens sue to enforce it.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Economists expect inflation to moderate through 2022
They cite lower prices at the pump and for home heating especially, among other reasons.
Posted inNation & World
Was tornado outbreak related to climate change?
Unusually warm temperatures and a storm system moving east linked to the La Nina weather pattern helped create the conditions necessary for the severe weather that tore through parts of the the Midwest and South.
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UMaine women still searching for shooting touch after latest loss
In a 45-44 defeat to Rhode Island on Sunday, the Black Bears shot 5 for 26 from 3-point range to continue a season-long slump from behind the arc.
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NBA roundup: Bucks stay hot, dump slumping Knicks
Khris Middleton and Giannis Antetokounmpo lead Milwaukee to a 112-97 victory.
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Brunswick hospital nears capacity as COVID-19 patients trend younger
“It is hard,” said Dr. Patrick Keaney, a pulmonologist who works in the with COVID-19 patients in the Mid Coast Hospital ICU. “It’s hard to see people suffer, it’s hard to see people die when it potentially could have been avoided.”
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Verstappen takes F1 title with dramatic win over Hamilton
Max Verstappen makes a pass on the final lap of the season to deny Lewis Hamilton a record eighth Formula One championship.
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New directory aims to boost visibility of women-owned businesses
The CEI Women’s Business Center launched Maine Women’s Business List recently. It has nearly 300 women-owned businesses listed so far.