The goal is to help consumers struggling with rising fuel prices, but the bill faces an uphill fight to become law.
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A sign of ransomware growth: Gangs now arbitrate disputes
A new report highlights the growing maturity and specialization of the ransomware market.
Chocolate talk graces stage at Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater
Chocolate with a conscience is taking the stage at Lincoln Theater with “Talking Food in Maine” guest Kate McAleer. “Talking Food in Maine” is a free series of one-on-one conversations between host Cherie Scott and notable culinary pioneers who have made a substantial contribution to the culinary arts in the state of Maine. The free […]
Biddeford COVID-19 test site accepting drop-ins
BIDDEFORD — Those looking for a COVID-19 test at the drive-thru testing site at Five Points Shopping Center at 420 Alfred St. may now get one without an appointment. The PCR tests are free. The site is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last test is at 3:55 p.m.) Monday through Friday. Those who prefer […]
Messy storm dumps over a foot of snow and sleet in some parts of Maine
The heaviest snow accumulation was in central and western Maine, though the weather caused messy driving conditions throughout the state.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maine continue slight downward trend
There were 339 people hospitalized with the infectious disease on Saturday, the lowest number the state has seen in more than a month.
Adult, children auditions coming for Maine State Music Theatre
Maine State Music Theatre will hold local adult non-equity auditions from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 26, for MSMT’s summer productions. The theatre will hold local auditions for children aged 5 – 12 years old on Sunday, Feb. 27 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. for the productions of “The Sound of Music,” “Frozen, Jr.,” […]
‘Take back life’: More nations ease coronavirus restrictions
The most pronounced pullbacks in restrictions are in Europe, South Africa and the United States.
Revenue windfall pushes states to consider range of tax cuts
Soaring tax revenue and billions in pandemic aid from the federal government have left many states with the unusual problem of having too much money
Biden aims to reduce cancer deaths by 50% over next 25 years
The American Cancer Society estimates there will be 1,918,030 new cancer cases and 609,360 cancer deaths this year.