Bars and restaurants say to-go alcohol sales have helped them weather the pandemic, but public health organizations say they shouldn’t continue indefinitely.
February 2022
Posted inSports
Pro teams bring betting to the game with stadium sportsbooks
BetMGM opened a sportsbook at Nationals Park, the Washington, D.C., home of baseball’s Washington Nationals this week.
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Madison woman injured in Industry crash
Kelly Knight, 44, lost control of the vehicle she was driving and it rolled over on West Mills Road, the sheriff said.
Posted inBusiness, Uncategorized
Stocks rise on Wall Street, extending their weekly gains
The latest batch of company earnings reports kept investors in a buying mood.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Five Guys restaurant opening in Auburn this summer
Center Street will be the popular burger restaurant’s seventh Maine location.
Posted inSports
NHL roundup: Ovechkin to miss All-Star Game after entering protocols
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin was going to play in his eighth All-Star Game.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Seattle-based consulting firm Slalom to open Portland office, hire 100 workers
Slalom said it is the fourth largest information technology services provider in Greater Boston and is heavily focused on community service.
Posted inNews
Freeport considers fossil fuel divestment following 2021 Maine legislation
According to Town Manager Peter Joseph, Freeport’s investment reserves total about $7.7 million, though it’s unclear what percentage of that is in fossil fuel.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Varsity Maine basketball polls: Oxford Hills girls back at the top
After a marquee win over previous No. 1 Cheverus, the Vikings have reclaimed the top ranking. On the boys side, Edward Little and Lewiston held their spots and Oxford Hills moved up.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Readfield-area students gain cool experience with Maine history through ice harvesting
Maranacook Community Middle School teacher Dan Holman has tried for years to make ice harvesting happen for his students and has never seen a public school have an opportunity like the students did on Wednesday.