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Joe Biden’s infrastructure win overshadowed by new virus surge

By The Associated Press on Jul 31, 2021 10:14 am
That surge imperils the nation's economic recovery and threatens his central promise to lead the U.S. out of the pandemic.
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Mask guidance divides parents heading into new school year

By The Associated Press on Jul 31, 2021 10:06 am
The delta variant of the coronavirus now threatens to upend normal instruction for a third consecutive school year.
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Another Mainer has died and 91 more coronavirus cases reported across the state

By Christopher Burns on Jul 31, 2021 08:25 am
That brings the total number of coronavirus cases reported across Maine to 70,463 and the death toll to 900.
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Justice Department says Russians hacked federal prosecutors

By The Associated Press on Jul 31, 2021 08:07 am
Nearly 80 percent of Microsoft email accounts used by employees in the four U.S. attorney offices in New York were breached.
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Candy shop and cafe among the stores opening, expanding or moving in downtown Ellsworth

By Bill Trotter on Jul 31, 2021 01:00 am
The changes show that, though many longtime downtown businesses have closed in the past decade, downtown Ellsworth is as vibrant as ever.
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Aroostook County schools start in 2 weeks, but don’t know whether they’ll mandate masks

By Hannah Catlin on Jul 31, 2021 01:00 am
Some schools in The County will have to wait until the last minute to make the call on whether to require masks or leave the choice up to parents.
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Maine will report how many students and teachers are vaccinated this fall

By Jessica Piper on Jul 31, 2021 01:00 am
Maine will leave the decision on masking in schools to individual districts but is redoubling efforts to vaccinate teachers and older students eligible for vaccines as the school year begins.
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Historic touring schooner capsizes in Kennebec River

By Leela Stockley on Jul 30, 2021 08:50 pm
An historic schooner, used to give tours, capsized on the Kennebec River on Friday afternoon.
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