The rate of cases is rising in Oxford and Androscoggin counties at schools, workplaces and gathering spots.
2021
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: World Athletics rejects bid by runner with prosthetic legs to compete in Tokyo
American Blake Leeper has been prevented from competing at the Tokyo Olympics because his two prosthetic legs have been ruled as giving him an unfair advantage
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
Harris meets with Guatemalan president
She has been tasked with addressing the root causes of the spike in migration.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Morse baseball rolls past Brunswick
Brenton Cahill dominates on the mound to carry Shipbuilders.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Private company recounting Arizona ballots wants methods kept secret
The Florida-based consultancy has no election experience and is run by a man who has shared unfounded conspiracy theories about the 2020 election.
Posted inBaseball, Sports, Varsity Maine
New varsity baseball coach learned from one of the best in the business
Bonny Eagle’s John McGlinn grew up in pro baseball clubhouses with his stepfather, Brian Butterfield, who has coached for six major league organizations.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Legislation would create Maine police code of conduct and expand public disclosure
A bill that won support from a legislative committee would create statewide police misconduct standards and empower the Maine Criminal Justice Academy’s board to enforce them.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Times Record, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
Softball: Sullivan sisters have big day for Brunswick in win over Morse
Dragons get hot in late innings to storm past the Shipbuilders and earn their first win of the season.
Posted inNation & World
Black man killed by North Carolina deputies was shot in back of head, attorney says
Andrew Brown Jr.’s death prompted days of protests and calls for the public release of body camera video. Civil rights leaders decried that warrants should not lead to a fatal shooting.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Partners for World Health turns to art to raise shipping funds
The pandemic caused the Portland-based organization to forgo both its regular international medical mission trips and its largest fundraiser, but it’s still shipping out medical supplies and equipment.