Michaela Goade won the prestigious Randolph Caldecott Medal for best children’s picture story, for ‘We Are Water Protectors.’
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Posted inNation & World, New England
Two trail runners, including Mainer, rescued after 1 lost shoes, ran barefoot in snow
The men were airlifted from Mount Lafayette in New Hampshire after losing a popular loop trail.
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Posted inFood, Maine
First season of ‘The Lost Kitchen’ TV show available to stream Tuesday
The Magnolia Network drops five more episodes of the show, chronicling the life of chef/owner Erin French and her Freedom restaurant, on Discovery+.
Posted inMaine
Eighteen grants will boost Maine community conservation projects
The groups receiving grants include Portland Parks Conservancy, Somerset Woods Trustees and the group Hearty Roots.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Times Record, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
Catching Up With: Former Mt. Ararat basketball standout Shyheim Ulrickson now training young athletes
Babson College graduate back in the area, working for home and hoping to give back to community.
Posted inNation & World
Watchdog probes whether Justice Department officials tried to alter outcome of election
The New York Times reported that a former assistant attorney general discussed a plan with then-President Trump to oust the acting attorney general, try to challenge the results of the 2020 presidential race and suggest falsely that there had been widespread election fraud.
Posted inNation & World
Moderna vaccine protects against British and South African variants, company says
The finding was largely encouraging but contained a clear warning sign: Even though the vaccine generated disease-fighting antibodies that worked against the South African variant, that efficacy was diminished.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
House delivers article of impeachment to Senate, testing Trump’s sway over Republicans
More Republicans’ passions appear to have cooled since the insurrection of Jan. 6.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Biden reverses Trump ban on transgender people in military
President Joe Biden is signing an executive order revoking a Pentagon policy that largely barred transgender individuals from joining the military.
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Home is ‘true miracle’ for soon-to-be Cape Porpoise residents
The Harmon family has been chosen by Habitat for Humanity for the first of two builds in the Kennebunkport village.