The statute conflicts with landmark rulings that prevent a state from banning abortion early in pregnancy.
2021
In tight labor market, some teens wrestle with choosing jobs or sports
Recognizing the dilemma, coaches have made adjustments to their expectations and practice times to help kids who want to stay involved in high school sports.
Maine Jewish Film Festival will offer virtual presentations
The Maine Jewish Film Festival announces its 2021 virtual festival, to be held Saturday, Nov. 6, through Sunday, Nov. 14. Now in it’s 24th year, the festival will feature 17 feature and documentary films and related programs. 2021 Maine Jewish Festival films will include many genres, including drama, documentaries, and even a mockumentary: Persian Lessons […]
Sports on TV: Monday, November 1, 2021
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, November 1 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 10 p.m. PAC-12N — Exhibition: E. New Mexico at Arizona HORSE RACING 10:30 p.m. FS1 — The Melbourne Cup: From Flemington Racecourse, Flemington, Australia NBA BASKETBALL 7:30 p.m. NBCSB — Chicago at Boston NBATV — Toronto at New York NFL […]
World Series: Astros stay alive with comeback win in Game 5
Houston erases an early four-run deficit, winning 9-5 to cut Atlanta’s series lead to 3-2.
Blood thinners necessary to combat clots in lungs
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a friend whose 50-year-old son is healthy except for having had his spleen removed in his 20s after an auto accident. Recently, he was diagnosed with blood clots in his lungs. He has had extensive tests, but none of his doctors could tell him why he was getting these clots. […]
Caregiver gets a hand but kids foot the bill
DEAR ABBY: My mother has had serious health problems lately. She had a brain tumor that was successfully removed. Four weeks later, she needed major colorectal surgery. I stepped up and used my vacation and sick time to care for her. I don’t earn a lot of money, but I make enough to support myself. […]
Looking Back on Nov. 1
100 Years Ago: 1921 The Eight of Clubs met Wednesday in the first meeting of the season for action at the home of Mrs. John Seavey of 34 Davis Street, Auburn. Substitutes were Mrs. Howard Mann, Mrs. Ralph Seabury and Mrs. Charles Abbott. Mrs. John N. Tibbetts of Pleasant Street, Auburn, will entertain the club […]
Aries: Learn from experience that knowledge and qualifications are essential
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Natalia Tena, 37; Toni Collette, 49; Jenny McCarthy, 49; Anthony Kiedis, 59. Happy Birthday: Verify information, and let your intuition guide you. Make decisions that reflect realistic plans. Get rid of dead weight, and simplify your life. Restructure your expenses to fit your financial intake. Ease stress instead of exacerbating […]
UMaine center to host talk on rematriation, Land Back movement
ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine plans to host a roundtable discussion on rematriation and Indigenous land concepts in the Land Back movement from 3 to 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 8, offered both remotely via Zoom and in person at 107 Norman Smith Hall on […]