Banks and energy companies are the only laggards.
2021
Posted inTimes Record
Police: Harpswell man involved in Topsham gun incident arrested again
He’s accused of violating his bail conditions by texting the female victim of an earlier alleged crime.
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Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Norma ‘Jean’ Hopkins
PINE ISLAND, Flo. — Norma “Jean” Hopkins, 83, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 5, 2021, in the comfort of her home after a brief illness. Jean was born in Reedsville, West Virginia, on Sept. 8, 1937, to Charles V. and Edna Mae Grimm Anderson. Jean married Frank Hopkins and they made their home in […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Eloise Baker
BIDDEFORD — Eloise (Myers) Baker, 86, of Biddeford passed away peacefully Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021, at Southern Maine Medical Center. Eloise was born June 24, 1934, in Benson, Vermont, to the late Seymer and Beryl (Bartholomew) Myers. It was in Benson being raised on a farm where she learned the value of hard work which […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
New statewide campaign highlights safe indoor dining options
A statewide public education campaign, “Maine Outdoor Dine,” was launched last week to showcase Maine restaurants and breweries that offer ways to enjoy food and beverage comfortably and safely outdoors. The campaign‘s website, maineoutdoordine.com, includes information about more than 80 participating businesses from around the state, including close to 50 in Portland. To keep diners safe […]
Posted inNation & World
Biden, Harris, spouses fanning out across U.S. to promote relief plan
The road show – dubbed the ‘Help Is Here’ tour by the White House – began Monday.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Explainer: Why some countries are suspending use of AstraZeneca vaccine
There is no evidence that the AstraZeneca vaccine caused blood clots reported in some people, but because COVID-19 vaccines are still experimental, scientists must investigate every possibility that the shot could have some unforeseen side effects.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Here’s where to stream all the 2021 Oscar nominees
Plenty of Oscars enthusiasts have no choice but to view this year’s contenders via streaming services.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Major European nations suspend use of AstraZeneca vaccine
BERLIN — Germany, France, Italy and Spain became the latest countries Monday to suspend use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine over reports of dangerous blood clots in some recipients, though the company and European regulators have said there is no evidence the shot is to blame. AstraZeneca’s is just one of three vaccines in use on […]
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‘The Talk’ goes on hiatus after heated segment
Sharon Osbourne and comedian Sheryl Underwood get into a profanity-bleeped discussion about racism and Piers Morgan’s intense criticism of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.