The announcement comes after Gov. Mills lifts capacity limits and physical distancing requirements in outdoor settings.
2021
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Colby College officials still deciding whether to require COVID-19 vaccinations for fall semester
Administrators at other Maine colleges — including Bowdoin College, Bates College, St. Joseph’s College and College of the Atlantic — have announced they will require full vaccinations prior to the fall semester.
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Posted inMaine, News
Police investigate shots fired at car in Portland
Police say there may have been an alteration before an occupant of a Mercedes fired a gun at another car.
Posted inUncategorized
College notebook: Uproar follows cancellation of NCAA women’s golf regional
After 7 inches of rain fall on a Louisiana golf course, a qualifying event for the national championships is called off.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots notebook: Team identity will be tested early in 2021 regular season
Opening the season with the Dolphins, Jets, Saints and yes, those Tom Brady-led Bucs, will provide quick answers to where the Patriots stand and where they are going.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Community Calendar: May 19-29
Books/Authors Wednesday 5/19 Literary Lunch: Brock Clarke discusses “I, Grape; Or the Case For Fiction” with Sarah Domet, noon, Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. Free, portlandlibrary.com. Wednesday 5/26 “The Life of a Klansman,” Begin Again Series Zoom book talk with Edward Ball, 6 p.m., part of “Begin Again, reckoning with intolerance in Maine,” by […]
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Bruins notebook: Chara ‘delivered everything’ he promised in first season with Capitals
Zdeno Chara, Boston’s captain for 14 seasons, has been a success in so many ways after signing with Washington. Now he’s a playoff opponent of the Bruins.
Posted inNation & World
Charges filed after mummy of spiritual leader found in Colorado home
One of Amy Carlson’s followers, who has not been charged, told investigators that he took in the group because they needed a place to stay, and he found her body in a back bedroom when he returned home from a trip.
Posted inNation & World
‘Great day for America’: Vaccinated people can largely ditch masks
The new CDC guidance is likely to open the door to confusion, since there is no sure way for businesses or others to distinguish between those who are fully vaccinated and those who are not.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine groups launch racial equity program for student internships
Maine Career Catalyst, a partnership between FocusMaine and Educate Maine, hopes to increase the equity of access to Maine internships.