WATERFORD — Monthly discussion groups hosted by the Waterford Congregational Church will be held to explore the relationship to race and the privileges white members of the diverse society enjoy. The sessions will begin via Zoom on Wednesday, Dec. 9. Based on the curriculum “White Privilege: Let’s Talk, A Resource of Transformational Dialogue,” created by […]
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Farmington book store to host author for book signing
FARMINGTON — Maine author Tonya Shevenell will sign copies of her children’s book, “The Maine Birthday Book,” outside at Devaney, Doak and Garrett Booksellers from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, in celebration of Chester Greenwood Day. The outdoor book signing will be conducted following the guideline of six feet of social distancing […]
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Windham parish plans outdoor Christmas bazaar
WINDHAM — With COVID-19 precautions upending plans for many Advent and Christmas festivities this year, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish will take a new, yet old-fashioned approach to celebrating the holiday season. During the first weekend of December, the parish will host an outdoor Christmas bazaar in the spirit of traditional Christmas markets found […]
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Author Joseph Wax to discuss book in virtual presentation
Paris Public Library
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Book explores diseases in Maine from 200 years ago
CAMDEN — An online presentation with physician and medical historian Dr. Richard Kahn about his new book, “Diseases in the District of Maine 1772 – 1820: The Unpublished Work of Jeremiah Barker, a Rural Physician in New England,” will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, hosted by the Camden Public Library. The book […]
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The Latest: Restaurant workers out of work again as virus surges anew
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
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International flyers may soon need to get virus vaccinations
International air travel could come booming back next year but with a new rule: Travelers to certain countries must be vaccinated before they can fly.
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Maine reports 12 deaths and 255 new cases of COVID-19
Overall, 10,799 Maine people have fallen ill since the pandemic began.
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New Sharon fire victim identified as Shaina Shaylin-Begin
While the fire scene was being excavated a body was discovered in the debris.
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Maine company contracted to produce millions of testing swabs
Puritan Medical Products of Guilford has been awarded more than $11 million from the federal government to produce millions more testing swabs.