The 17th-century dwelling of an early English settler was excavated over the summer in a field off Foreside Road, helping historians piece together how early communities functioned at that time.
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The Latest: Washington state sees record hospitalizations
SEATTLE — Health officials in Washington state said the number of people who were hospitalized to receive treatment for the coronavirus has reached a record high. KOMO-TV reports there were 762 people receiving hospital care for the virus in Washington as of Saturday. At the Swedish First Hill campus of Seattle’s Swedish Medical Center, 10 […]
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Wastewater testing sheds light on COVID-19 trends
However, there has not been enough screening statewide to offer warning signs of potential case spikes.
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Sports on TV: Saturday, November 21
Saturday, November 21 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts AUTO RACING 2 p.m. CBS — Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series: The Pro Lite and Pro 2, Chandler, Ariz. (taped) BOXING 7 p.m. FS1 — PBC Fight Night: Javier Fortuna vs. Antonio Lozada (Lightweights), Microsoft Theatre, Los Angeles COLLEGE FOOTBALL 12 p.m. ABC […]
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Gov. Mills plans nation’s 1st floating offshore wind farm dedicated to research
The cluster of turbines 20 to 40 miles offshore would be used to study how to make the technology compatible with fishing and wildlife in the Gulf of Maine.
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State revenues exceed four-month target by $146 million
Maine financial officials say the better-than-expected performance is due to the federal aid package in the spring, and they urge Congress to pass another pandemic relief package.
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Mills announces curfew on businesses beginning Friday
Citing the alarming rise in COVID-19 cases, the governor announces that businesses ranging from entertainment venues to restaurants, bars and tasting rooms will have to close by 9 p.m.
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Maine CDC changes policy on investigating probable cases of COVID-19
The agency says it will no longer investigate probable cases of people who haven’t tested positive, even if they have had contact with someone who has.
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Mainers fear for loved ones in embattled Tigray region of Ethiopia
Ethiopian immigrants and their families are calling on U.S. officials here and abroad to intervene.
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A rapid at-home COVID-19 test — for under $50 — just got FDA approval
Some retailers have been selling at-home tests, but for around $130.