Some parts of Maine, especially higher elevations, could get 6 to 10 inches during Friday’s storm.
2021
Kennebunkport ballot features school board race
Other candidates, all incumbents, are unopposed in their bids for office.
Sea Bags announces new locations in Portland, Freeport
The Maine-based retailer sells tote bags and other accessories made from recycled sail materials.
Color, light, mood: Kennebunk High School IB art students show their work
They make digital art, use acrylics, paint watercolors, and do printmaking, create images from pen and ink and more, each with their own style.
Mother sues over her teenage son’s death at Long Creek in 2016
Charles Knowles killed himself at the youth detention center, prompting scrutiny of how Long Creek treats LGBTQ youths and how well it protects young people with mental health problems.
Saco Interim Superintendent Jeremy Ray commits to 5-day fall school schedule
Ray, the executive director of Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative, remains superintendent in Biddeford and Dayton.
Bernie Madoff, who orchestrated largest Ponzi scheme in history, dies in prison
Madoff admitted swindling thousands of clients out of billions of dollars in investments over decades.
Waiting months for an auspicious day to start, Bhutan vaccinates 93% of adults in 16 days
Overall, the tiny Himalayan kingdom wedged between India and China has vaccinated 62% of its 800,000 people.
Biden begins to undo Trump’s ban on abortion referrals
Trump’s ban prompted Planned Parenthood – which, with its affiliates served 40% of patients – to leave the federal family planning program.
Maine CDC reports more than 500 new cases for 2nd straight day
Vaccinations, meanwhile, have dropped off this week because of a reduction in doses coming to the state and the decision to temporarily halt use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.