Ashley Jardine, a 2020 CMCC graduate, feels overwhelmed by the pandemic and misses her family and friends, but is grateful she is healthy and her father is improving after his three-week fight against the virus last spring.
2021
Androscoggin County police log: Jan. 1, 2021
Charges Auburn • Samantha Landry, 29, of Wales, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 1 a.m. Friday at 801 Ridge Road. Lewiston • Viktor Dudley, 51, of Lewiston, on a charge of violating conditions of release, 7 p.m. Thursday at 136 Oxford St. • David Tuyishime, 20, of Lewiston, on a charge of failure […]
Third state identifies coronavirus variant as U.S. surpasses 20 million cases
Florida’s identification of the more transmissible coronavirus variant, first detected in the U.K., is a reminder that the pandemic remains strong as a new year begins.
Growing, planting and planning in 2020 for Little Ridge FarmDrop
The new virtual farmers’ market in Lisbon added vendors and customers after it launched in April. Keena Tracy hopes a new marketing grant will expand on that momentum in 2021.
Maine flu cases plummet
Maine had more than 900 confirmed flu cases by this time last year. So far this season there are 47.
Against all odds, NFL stays on schedule
Despite numerous challenges presented by the coronavirus, the league has avoided any canceled games going into the final weekend of the regular season.
Public asked to help find marijuana thieves in Turner
$15,000 worth of processed product taken
Top sports stories of 2020: No. 1 — Lewiston hockey teams share perfect endings
First the girls capped off an unbeaten season with a state title, then the boys finished off a 21-0 campaign on the same ice three weeks later, just before the start of the pandemic.
Maine paid leave law goes into effect with new year
The law requires employers with more than 10 workers to offer paid leave that could be used for illness or emergencies.
Where are they now?
A young Poland woman who graduated from CMCC’s nursing school during the pandemic is now on the front lines at Maine Medical Center during a year that saw her father put into a medically induced coma with COVID. A virtual farmers market that started locally just as COVID-19 was tightening its grip on Maine is […]