Until vaccines are more plentiful, challenges are likely as the state rolls out vaccinations for older and at-risk Mainers.
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Posted inMaine, News
Portland councilors to meet privately with attorney about needle exchange rules
City Hall announced the closed-door session after the Press Herald reported that Portland’s program is the only one in Maine to disregard public health guidelines and keep strict rules for syringe exchanges during the pandemic.
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Posted inSports
Packers get second shot at Bucs with Super Bowl at stake
Tampa Bay beat Green Bay 38-10 earlier this season, a result Green Bay hopes to change in the NFC championship game.
Posted inNation & World
Here’s your schedule of events for the Biden inauguration
Here are the live inaugural events scheduled for Wednesday, and how to watch them online. The events will be streamed at bideninaugural.org/watch as well as the major networks and platforms. Events will also be streamed on the Presidential Inaugural Committee’s social media, including YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Twitch. A list of accessible options are available here. […]
Posted inBusiness
How COVID-19 has permanently changed the fitness industry
Virtual classes and mental health options were turbocharged by the pandemic. Gym chain executives expect that to continue.
Posted inSports
Chiefs backup quarterback proves #hennethingispossible
Chad Henne made two big plays to help Kansas City secure its divisional round win and is ready if Patrick Mahomes can’t play.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Dor Saar reflects on entering record books for the University of Maine women’s basketball program
The senior point guard broke the career 3-pointers record Sunday, and continues to put her teammates in good situations to score.
Posted inBusiness, Politics
My Pillow CEO says Bed Bath & Beyond, Kohl’s, Wayfair are dropping his products
Mike Lindell, a major Republican donor, has repeatedly pushed false claims that widespread voter fraud cost President Trump the 2020 election.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Falmouth students look to the skies with rocket launch, NASA satellite
Maine’s first CubeSat will include a payload created by Falmouth High School students to be launched by NASA in 2022. In the meantime, the group is testing their payload aboard bluShift Aerospace’s trial launch of their Stardust 1.0 rocket.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Tiffany Trump announces engagement
The president’s youngest daughter is marrying Michael Boulos, a 23-year-old business executive.