The changes will allow families and others who have been separated by the travel restrictions for 18 months to plan for long-awaited reunifications.
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Posted inAmerican Journal
We Love to Eat: Sept. 23
Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, Sept. 25, 5 p.m.. Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation: $8; $4, child; $20, family. Takeout containers will be available for those who do not want to sit inside. Face masks for those who are not vaccinated is suggested and hand sanitizer will be available. Free community […]
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Posted inThe Forecaster
Northern Meetings: Sept. 23-30
Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Thur. 9/23 7 p.m. Lands and Conservation Commission Forestry Subcommittee Mon. 9/27 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Wed. 9/29 4 p.m. Town Council Communications Subcommittee Durham Visit durhamme.com for Zoom information. Videos of municipal meetings can be viewed/streamed at townhallstreams.com/towns/durham_me. Thur. 9/23 6:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Tues. […]
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Stocks drop the most since May on worries over China, the Fed
Worries about debt-engorged Chinese property developers – and the damage they could do to investors worldwide if they default – are rippling across markets.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Sports
World Anti-Doping Agency to reconsider marijuana ban that kept Sha’Carri Richardson out of Olympics
But athletes and supporters who say the ban on cannabis is antiquated won’t see any changes until 2023 at the earliest.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World
Illegal marijuana farms take West’s water in ‘blatant theft’
From dusty towns to forests in the West, illegal marijuana growers are taking water in uncontrolled amounts when there often isn’t enough to go around for even licensed users.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Service Notice: Fred W. Bayley and Thomas R. Bayley
SCARBOROUGH — Fred W. Bayley, 83 years, died Feb. 26, 2021, and his son, Thomas R. Bayley, 61 years, died June 27, 2021. Fred and Tom were both life-long residents of Scarborough and were very active in the community they loved. Fred owned and operated Bayley’s Camping Resort until his retirement, handing the reigns over to […]
Posted inNation & World
Officers search Florida home of Gabby Petito’s boyfriend
Police officers swarmed the home of Brian Laundrie, wanted for questioning in the disappearance of his girlfriend, Gabby Petito, whose body was apparently discovered in a Wyoming national park.
Posted inMaine
MaineHealth awarded $1 million to study COVID-19 testing in vulnerable communities
The funding will be used to study ways to make regular testing accessible and to increase testing usage among Maine’s immigrant, low-income and homeless populations.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Hidden truth in Balentine column
I usually disagree with broad generalizations used by writers like John Balentine to bolster often-weak arguments. However, given the voting patterns in the 2020 election, there may be some truth to his most recent slap at old people, whom he called “old fools.” The “wise young people” voted for Biden in much larger numbers, while […]