The destructive storm surge has receded, leaving at least 16 dead and many roads impassable.
2020
Posted inMaine
Coronavirus outbreak detected at Sanford church
At least five cases of COVID-19 were confirmed at Calvary Baptist Church, whose pastor apparently officiated at a wedding reception in Millinocket that is now linked to more than 100 confirmed cases. The Maine CDC is investigating possible links to other outbreaks York and Penobscot counties.
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Posted inNation / World
‘How dare we not vote?’ Black voters determined after D.C. march
Race in America is front and center during a pandemic that’s disproportionately affected Black Americans.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Student-athletes deserve an answer on the fall sports season from our state officials
By dragging out a decision on high school fall sports, state officials do wrong by its students, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
Posted inSports
Former NBA sixth man, UConn star Cliff Robinson dies
Robinson played in the NBA finals in 1990 and 1992 with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Posted inNation / World, Uncategorized
Horses, ponies targeted in mysterious ritual-like mutilations
Up to 30 attacks have been reported in pastures across France.
Posted inMaine, News, Uncategorized
Maine CDC reports 53 new cases of coronavirus, no more deaths
Saturday’s new cases include 36 infections detected at the York County Jail in Alfred.
Posted inMaine, News, Uncategorized
Greenville couple dead in apparent murder-suicide
Police say the last time anyone had contact with Linda and Stephen Coffman was in June.
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Be cautious around late-summer bats, Maine CDC warns
They can carry rabies and are at their most active during this part of the year.
Posted inMaine
Augusta’s ‘Can Opener’ railroad trestle claims another tractor-trailer
The downtown railroad trestle just north of the intersection of Bridge and Water streets was hit by a tractor-trailer Friday morning, causing hours of cleanup.