The U.S. is contributing more than $596 million in humanitarian assistance for the year.
2021
Small Traip Academy has big plans for its new lacrosse teams
The Rangers will field varsity teams in boys’ and girls’ lacrosse for the first time this spring.
Brunswick-area tech school reduces spending plan with proposed $3.3 million budget
Region 10 Technical High School has whittled down its tentative 2021-22 budget by $100,000, reducing the amount local school districts will pay by $240,557. The Region 10 school board tentatively approved a smaller $3.3 million budget Monday, an 11% increase that drops the total Brunswick School Department, Maine School Administrative District 75 and Regional School […]
Blinken ends Trump human rights plan promoting conservative agenda
The secretary of state reversed the former administration’s decision to remove sections on reproductive rights from the State Department’s annual human rights reports on foreign countries.
NFL notebook: Owners approve 17-game schedule, limit preseason games to three
The league increases its schedule for the first time since 1978, and the Patriots will play the Cowboys in Foxborough in Week 17.
Three Lewiston-Auburn restaurants temporarily close due to COVID-19 cases
The Holy Donut in Auburn is closed until further notice, while Gritty’s pub will reopen Wednesday and Chick-a-dee of Lewiston will reopen Thursday.
Monday fire that displaced Bowdoin College students housed at Brunswick Inn ruled accidental
The fire displaced six college students who cannot enter the campus under Bowdoin’s COVID-19 restrictions and were staying at the inn.
Will we need annual COVID-19 shots, or booster shots? Maybe.
Scientists are studying how long vaccines provide immunity and how well they work against the coronavirus variants to determine the need for follow-up shots.
With the real-estate market booming, three prominent properties for sale in Brunswick
The properties include Joshua’s Restaurant and Tavern, Dairy Frost and the Brunswick Inn.
Mills commits state agencies to ‘lead by example’ in climate change fight
The governor said the state will follow a new report’s blueprint for making government operations more climate-friendly.