Myles Silverman, 23, is living at a ski resort in Austria, working on his snowboarding skills.
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Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
Virus variant from South Africa detected in U.S. for first time
There are concerns that this version spreads more easily and that vaccines could be less effective against it.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
MaineHealth names Virginia medical executive as its next CEO
Dr. Andrew T. Mueller of Virginia-based Centra Health will replace current CEO Bill Caron when he retires this spring.
Posted inNation & World
Biden opens ‘Obamacare’ window for uninsured as COVID rages
The president directs the Affordable Care Act insurance markets to take new applications for subsidized benefits, something Donald Trump’s administration had refused to do.
Posted inSports
Golf notebook: Reed, Noren share lead at Farmers Insurance Open
Patrick Reed and Alex Noren take advantage of the easier North Course at Torrey Pines, shooting 8-under 64s.
Posted inBusiness
General Motors sets goal of making mostly electric vehicles by 2035
The company plans to include crossovers, SUVs, sedans and trucks in its electric vehicle lineup.
Posted inSports
NHL notebook: Former UMaine goalie Jimmy Howard announces retirement
Jimmy Howard spent his entire 14-year NHL career with the Red Wings after being drafted in 2003 while at UMaine, where he still holds numerous records.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
UMaine to use 3-D printer to manufacture wind turbine blades
The University of Maine will receive more than $2.8 million from the U.S. energy department for the project, Maine’s U.S. senators announce.
Posted inHealth, Maine
Lewiston hospitals see record levels of virus inpatients, while numbers stay flat or fall elsewhere
There’s no clear explanation for the shifting geography of hospitalizations, the Maine CDC says.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
UMaine, CAA football teams hoping to follow lead of larger programs
While the college football season last fall was littered with COVID-related game cancellations, it did end with a national championship game. FCS teams are hoping to follow the lessons learned to complete their own championship season in the spring.