Andrews is now the UN’s high-profile human rights expert for the troubled nation in southeast Asia.
2021
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More women than men are getting vaccinated, and the gender gap could persist
The divide reflects priority groups targeted by the vaccine rollout in Maine and across the nation, and it could remain if men don’t change their health care habits.
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Sports on TV: Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Tuesday, March 9 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts COLLEGE BASEBALL 7 p.m. SECN — South Alabama at Alabama COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 2 p.m. ACCN — Atlantic Coast Tournament: Miami vs. Pittsburgh, First Round, Greensboro, N.C. 4:30 p.m. ACCN — Atlantic Coast Tournament: Boston College vs. Duke, First Round, Greensboro, N.C. 7 […]
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Monmouth author to talk about town’s Underground Railroad via Zoom
Area families put their lives and fortunes in jeopardy to help slaves escape.
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Area students receive USM Promise scholarships
PORTLAND — The University of Southern Maine has announced it has reached a major milestone in its campaign for the Promise Scholarship Program, which serves first-generation USM students with significant financial need. Over the past three years, it has raised more than $8.8 million for Promise, including over $7.5 million needed to endow the USM […]
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2021 Trek Across Maine to host virtual ride because of coronavirus
Proceeds will benefit the American Lung Association’s efforts to end the coronavirus and other lung diseases.
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Free virtual health coaching and gentle exercise program to begin March 16
Healthy Living for ME workshop will continue through April 27.
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Mitchell Center to host talk on community solar options for Maine set
The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine, Orono, will host a talk about options for adopting community solar projects in Maine from 3 to 4 p.m. Monday, March 15. “Community solar” is a catchy phrase with increasing public exposure that can take different forms. How do the different […]
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Obituary: Normand Willie Paradis
FARMINGTON – Normand Willie Paradis, 90, a resident of Jay, passed away Sunday evening, March 7, 2021, at Franklin Memorial Hospital. …
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Obituary: Juliette Beaulieu
LITCHFIELD – Juliette Beaulieu of Litchfield, Maine, went home to be with Our Lord Jesus on March 7, 2021. She died …