The event, the largest fundraiser for the American Lung Association, is being held virtually for the second year in a row because of the pandemic.
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Two hard-hit cities, 2 diverging fates in vaccine rollout
Two predominantly Latino cities in New England have had diverging fates in the global rollout of the coronavirus vaccine.
Biden orders review of U.S. supply chains for vital goods
The president aims to boost manufacturing jobs by strengthening the domestic supply of advanced batteries, pharmaceuticals, critical minerals and semiconductors.
Portland’s Wex reports virus-related financial woes in 2020
Wex, one of Maine’s largest tech firms, reported a drop in revenue and profits for the year, which it attributed largely to the coronavirus pandemic.
FDA confirms Johnson & Johnson 1-dose vaccine protects against COVID hospitalizations, deaths
A final decision could come as early as this weekend.
Maine CDC reports 17 more COVID-19-related deaths, 164 new cases, with vaccine boost coming
Only two of the deaths occurred in the last 24 hours. The others were found after a periodic review of vital records to determine whether COVID-19 was a factor.
Baseball rules clinics for umpiring to be held on Zoom
The first of six rule clinics for National Federation High School Baseball will be held via Zoom starting Feb.25-April 1 at 7 p.m. Details of this apprenticeship program can be found at www.centralmaineumpires.com. Anyone interested in becoming an umpire for school baseball and/or summer baseball, must attend these clinics. Coaches and veterans umpires are encouraged […]
Live from Home with duquette and dancer
Live from Home with Duquette and Dancer will be livestreamed at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, presented by Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. Rob and Amanda Duquette will present an intimate experience for audiences of all generations, using music and dance to tell stories and express universal human emotions. Rob is a multi-instrumentalist and […]
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Supper JAY -Frank L. Mitchell VFW Post #3335 at 64 Jewell St. in Jay. Friday take out supper for Feb. 26. Served at 5 p.m. Veggie lasagna w/ a side Caesar salad with garlic bread and cheesecake squares for dessert, just $9. Call Janice early at 897-2122 to reserve your meal. Lunch FARMINGTON —Free take-out […]
Treat Memorial Library newsletter
LIVERMORE FALLS — Looking for something new to read? New to Treat Memorial Library’s shelves are the picture book Milo Imagines the World by Matt de la Pena, the romantic novel Much Ado about You by Samantha Young, and the fantasy The Witch’s Heart by Genevieve Gornichec. For more recommendations, tune in Saturday, March 13 […]