The House’s chief law enforcement officer says officers will be stationed at Washington-area airports and Union Station on busy travel days.
2021
Biden warns of growing ‘cost of inaction’ on his COVID relief plan
The White House seeks ‘creative’ ways to win public support for a $1.9 trillion package opposed by Senate Republicans.
Outbreaks spur city’s call for vigilance
The CDC is investigating COVID-19 cases at the Barron Center, Oxford Street Shelter and Family Shelter.
Pace of vaccinations accelerates in Maine as more groups get shots
The state reported Friday that 8,827 doses of vaccine were administered the previous day, the highest daily total yet.
The Latest: Fauci sees hope for vaccinating kids by late spring or the summer
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
One-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine prevents illness, but reveals threat of variants
Results from a global trial put a third vaccine on the horizon, one that appeared more effective in the United States than in South Africa, where a coronavirus variant now dominates.
Painter makes home, and art, in Phippsburg fishing village
Fishermen and their boats are frequent subjects of Jillian Herrigen’s work.
Kindness to Animals Week takes place in February
SCARBOROUGH — Four Maine animal nonprofits are offering interactive webinars for students during Kindness to Animals Week on Feb. 16 through 19. Animal Welfare Society in Kennebunk, Center for Wildlife of Cape Neddick, Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals (MSSPA) in Windham and Marine Mammals of Maine in Bath will be teaming up, […]
Scarborough schools allow for in-person athletics and activities
The Maine Principals Association ruled last week that local schools can decide if in-person activities can take place.
No one injured in lithium ion battery fire at ecomaine
Facility officials remind people to not dispose of such material in trash or recycling.