Today is Thursday. Temperatures will be in the mid-50s with showers and cloudy skies throughout the state. Here’s what we’re talking about in Maine today.
A Las Vegas buffet is shown in pre-pandemic days in March 2019.
Buffets and self-service stations are allowed again as long as there’s hand sanitizer on both ends, customers stay 6 feet apart, serving utensils are changed hourly, and there are barriers between customers and food service staff, among other rules.
University of Maine’s floating wind turbine, VolturnUS, is pictured in 2014. Credit: Ashley L. Conti / BDN
“They’re making us out like we’re a bunch of bad people. But we just need to make a living,” Friendship lobsterman Chad Burns said. “People are trying to get gear away from [the vessel] when they see it coming.”
Northern Light Health’s main office in Brewer Credit: Courtesy of Northern Light Health
A union representing about 20 home care and hospice nurses whose labor contract expired last fall called on their employer Wednesday to drop demands that they give up paid vacation time as part of contract negotiations.
Entrance to Calais Regional Hospital in August 2019.
Down East Community Hospital has been working with a committee of creditors to which Calais Regional Hospital owes millions of dollars. The transaction is expected to close in June.
A rock formation on the Maine coast is flipped vertically and horizontally in a crystal ball. Credit: Courtesy of Carmon Parker
This past winter, Carmon Parker, a special education teacher and frequent hiker from Brunswick, started pursuing two hobbies: hiking and photography, but with a twist.
A small white animal scurries through an open area in this trail camera photo. What is this mystery beast? Share your thoughts with us. Credit: Courtesy of Peggy Murray
Peggy Murray of Scarborough caught this mystery beast on a trail cam. Can you identify this creature?
