LEWISTON — The city has announced the hiring of another group of new employees, highlighting the many opportunities of municipal hometown careers. Lewiston Public Works and the Lewiston Police Department have many new faces. Faith Thomas has been hired as a project engineer by the public works department. Thomas was born and raised in Penobscot […]
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Starbucks workers in Biddeford vote to unionize
The Biddeford location becomes the first in Maine to join Starbucks Workers United.
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Fewer COVID patients ending up in Maine ICUs, but new variants keep pandemic going
The number of patients in intensive care dropped to 11 this week, the lowest number in nearly a year.
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Patriots launch five home runs to cool off Sea Dogs
After winning eight straight, Portland has lost two games in a row.
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MPBN to expand signal to Bethel area for public radio
Maine Public has earmarked Bethel, Greenville, and Millinocket to extend its Maine Public Radio footprint and Calais, Fort Kent, Greenville, and Mars Hill as areas of growth for Maine Public Classical.
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Health care workers suing state over vaccine mandate reveal names in court
The seven plaintiffs suing the state lost their jobs at MaineHealth, Genesis Healthcare, MaineGeneral Health and Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center when they refused to get the vaccine because of their religious beliefs.
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Doctors must offer abortion if mother’s life is at risk, federal guidance says
The government says federal law on emergency treatment guidelines preempts state laws in jurisdictions that now ban the procedure without any exceptions following the Supreme Court’s decision to end a constitutional right to abortion.
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Maine COVID hospitalizations edge higher
The state reported 119 patients hospitalized statewide on Monday.
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Senate Majority Leader Schumer tests positive for COVID-19
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has tested positive for COVID-19 and reports experiencing very mild symptoms.
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Want to see an anchor grind or airwalk? Waterville park to soon be the place to go
Skateboarders are expected to perform all sorts of tricks later this summer at Green Street Park in the city’s South End once a skatepark is completed.