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Published
September 27, 2021

Thousands turn out for fresh air, fun at the Cumberland Fair, despite COVID

Fairgoers are reveling in their favorite events after a year off because of the pandemic.
Published
September 27, 2021

Maine providing $73 million in grants to stabilize state’s ‘crucial’ child care industry

Working families in Maine are struggling to find child care as facilities close or limit enrollment because of staffing shortages worsened by the pandemic.
Published
September 27, 2021

COVID-19 patient counts remain near record levels in Maine hospitals

Maine had declines in patients in critical care and needing ventilators Monday, while the overall number of patients in hospitals remained the same.
Published
September 26, 2021

U.S. has enough COVID-19 vaccines for boosters, kids’ shots

Robust supply in the U.S enabled President Biden this week to promise an additional 500 million of Pfizer's COVID-19 shots to share with the world, doubling the United States' global contribution.
Published
September 26, 2021

Maine just had one of the darkest weeks of the pandemic and winter is coming: What’s next?

National infectious disease experts say the only thing to count on is the virus's unpredictability.

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Published
September 26, 2021

Dine Out Maine: An in on continued outdoor dining

As the pandemic continues, a number of Portland restaurants plan to continue outdoor seating into the fall and even winter. Here are a few favorites.
Published
September 26, 2021

Bill Nemitz: Remember that dance back in high school? Nope.

Kennebunk's unofficial homecoming dance misreads the real source of 'lifetime' memories.
Published
September 26, 2021

COVID’s effect on smell can also make some foods just taste … weird

The disease turned two Mainers off their favorites, including wine and peanut butter, while other foods became more appealing.
Published
September 25, 2021

Federal judge deals blow to vaccine mandate for NYC teachers

City schools have been temporarily blocked from enforcing a vaccine mandate for its teachers and other workers, days before it was to take effect.
Published
September 25, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine boosters could mean billions for drugmakers

Some top U.S. health officials expect boosters will be more broadly authorized in the coming weeks or months.