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American Journal News

Published
July 1, 2020

Westbrook Strong hopes for strong virtual race

The annual 5K, impacted by the coronavirus, is virtual this year, but organizers are optimistic that won't put a cramp in its fundraising success.
Published
July 1, 2020

Former regents differ on who’s to blame for dysfunction at Westbrook library

Members of the recently abolished Walker Memorial Library Board of Regents agree there was a problem, but disagree on the cause.
Published
July 1, 2020

Retirements leave big boots to fill at Gorham Fire Department

Call Deputy Chief Jim Poitras and Chief Robert Lefebvre have a combined 96 years of experiences in fire service.
Published
June 30, 2020

USM to open fall semester under new health, safety protocols

To help stop the spread of the coronavirus, the University of Southern Maine will conduct regular testing, limit class sizes, increase cleaning and require masks to be worn outside on the Portland, Gorham and Lewiston campuses.
Published
June 29, 2020

Maine Backyard Campout encourages safe outdoor fun amid pandemic

Nearly 30 communities have so far signed up for the July 10-11 weekend event.

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Published
June 29, 2020

Children’s book festival showcases Black experience

Running through Aug. 31, the Beautiful Blackbird Children's Book Festival aims to inspire and entertain.
Published
June 29, 2020

Musicians join in for Independence Day show to combat hunger

SummerFest ME's Ending Hunger at Home will feature more than 20 local, regional and national acts to raise money for two Maine organizations fighting food insecurity.
Published
June 25, 2020

LGBTQ+ groups unite for Pride Across Maine

With this month's Pride Portland Parade canceled because of social distancing restrictions, Pride organizations from around the state are coming together online to celebrate throughout the summer.
Published
June 25, 2020

Atkinson challenges Payeur for Buxton seat on SAD 6 board
Published
June 24, 2020

Rock Row plans for largest conference center in Maine

Waterstone Properties says the conference center will be modeled on a venue in Georgia that has a capacity of 8,000 people.