Portland’s school board will consider not giving the annual ACCESS test this year because of concerns about the logistics of testing and the value of the data during the pandemic.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Q&A: I’m a seasonal Maine resident. Can I still get a COVID-19 vaccine here?
From ‘snowbirds’ to the evolving thinking over vaccination age groups, we answer questions about the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan.
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Posted inElection 2020, Nation / World, Politics
Video: Here’s what to expect when Congress meets to confirm Biden’s win
Here’s how it will work, step by step.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Lawsuit alleges Maine smoked-salmon producer made false ‘sustainability’ claim
A federal lawsuit alleges Ducktrap River of Maine is misleading customers with packaging that says its salmon is sustainably sourced.
Posted inUncategorized
Midcoast EMS providers get COVID-19 vaccinations
Some Brunswick EMS workers declined to get vaccinated.
Posted inMaine
Officials provide no update on 2-year-old shooting victim’s condition
The boy shot in the head Saturday morning in Waterville was listed in critical condition Sunday afternoon, but a hospital spokeswoman said Monday she had no information on a patient by that name.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots face even more uncertainty
New England started the season unsure what the future would look like without Tom Brady. The Patriots face just as many questions after a disappointing campaign.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Tom Caron: Parting with Zdeno Chara is such sweet sorrow for Bruins fans
It’ll hurt to see the defenseman playing for another team, but there are plenty of warm memories from the big guy’s 14 seasons as Boston’s captain.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Maine DHHS closes Lewiston office due to coronavirus
Two employees tested positive; office expected to reopen Tuesday.
Posted inNews
BIW gets another destroyer project after Congress overrides Trump’s defense bill veto
Bath Iron Works will move ahead on another destroyer after the Senate’s override of President Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act.