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Published
May 13, 2021

Summer concerts planned, Sea Dogs increase capacity as state drops distance requirement

Gov. Mills announced Thursday that no physical distancing will be required at outdoor venues as of May 24, opening possibilities for summer entertainment.
Published
May 13, 2021

COVID-19 patient counts at Central Maine Medical Center break record for second straight week

Intensive care demands from the pandemic remain at high levels at many hospitals despite lower overall COVID hospitalizations.
Published
May 13, 2021

Colby College officials still deciding whether to require COVID-19 vaccinations for fall semester

Administrators at other Maine colleges — including Bowdoin College, Bates College, St. Joseph's College and College of the Atlantic — have announced they will require full vaccinations prior to the fall semester.
Published
May 13, 2021

‘Great day for America’: Vaccinated people can largely ditch masks

The new CDC guidance is likely to open the door to confusion, since there is no sure way for businesses or others to distinguish between those who are fully vaccinated and those who are not.
Published
May 13, 2021

Superintendent’s Notebook: The willow’s strength

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Published
May 13, 2021

Maine Voices: Let’s seize this opportunity to invest in all young people

Portland-area teens will benefit if we channel new COVID response funds into the places where they live, learn, work and play.
Published
May 13, 2021

Another View: Columnist Parker forgets ‘socialism’ for the rich

Tax cuts for the wealthy are a bigger problem than low-wage workers choosing to stay home.
Published
May 12, 2021

At 88, artist in New Hampshire finishes year of pandemic ‘daily doodles’

A year ago Tuesday, Robert Seaman started working about 6 hours a day on his intricate, fanciful illustrations in his 1-room apartment at the Maplewood Assisted Living facility in Westmoreland.
Published
May 12, 2021

U.S. deaths from COVID-19 fall to about 600 a day, the lowest level in 10 months

Confirmed daily infections, meanwhile, have declined to about 38,000, their lowest mark since mid-September.
Published
May 12, 2021

Maine planning more workplace, school clinics for vaccinations

The state is emphasizing convenience, making immunization readily available to Mainers whose work schedules or other conditions make it harder for them to get their shots.