The threshold for herd immunity almost certainly won’t be reached without inoculating many of the approximately 75 million people under the age of 18.
2021
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Gaetz investigation complicated by overture to his father about missing ex-FBI agent
The political drama has in some ways diverted attention from an investigation of possible sex crimes by the Florida congressman.
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Posted inAmerican Journal
Historic Gorham home conversion to apartments hits a few snags
The developer hopes to “get back on track” after an unauthorized demolition and a too-tall replacement ell.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
S&P 500 climbs, closing out its fourth straight quarterly gain
Solid gains by Apple, Microsoft and Nvidia, and companies that rely on consumer spending, outweighed a pullback in financial, energy and materials stocks.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Kraft talks Brady, a disappointing 2020 season and the team’s QB issues
Team owner Robert Kraft says the team’s spending in free agency had nothing to do with Tom Brady leaving, but with correcting a dismal 2020 season.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
UMaine football faces critical game Saturday vs. Villanova
After a bye week, Maine (2-1) will take on the 16th-ranked Wildcats at Alfond Stadium in Orono.
Posted inMaine, News
Mills seeks more federal support, action on ‘forever chemicals’
In a letter to Maine’s congressional delegation, Gov. Janet Mills wrote that PFAS contamination is ‘a national problem that ultimately requires a federal response.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Nestle closes sale of bottled water brands in North America
One Rock Capital Partners, in partnership with Metropoulos & Co., has assumed ownership of brands including Poland Spring.
Posted inSports
On eve of openers, Manfred hopes full capacity by midsummer
Fans return to major league stadiums for openers on Thursday amid pandemic attendance restrictions in most places.
Posted inTimes Record
After years of preparation, Brunswick’s Graham Road Landfill closes
The town council will decide April 5 on whether to partner with Portland-based ecomaine.