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Maine hotels and restaurants recover to pre-pandemic sales, but shortages blunt profits

By Lori Valigra on Jul 26, 2021 05:48 pm
The surge, which reflects growing sales volume, is largely due to built-up demand from Mainers and out-of-state visitors.
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More Americans seek vaccination amid summer infection surge

By The Associated Press on Jul 26, 2021 05:11 pm
The nation's top infectious diseases expert said federal officials are considering a nationwide recommendation to resume wearing face masks as the once-rosy outlook for a summer return to normalcy seemed to be at risk.
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More aggressive measures needed to reduce non-native smallmouth bass on Rapid River

By Bob Mallard, Outdoors contributor on Jul 26, 2021 04:53 pm
No wild native brook trout river has escaped a non-native bass introduction unscathed, and the Rapid is no different.
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VA requires COVID-19 vaccination for health care workers 

By The Associated Press on Jul 26, 2021 04:40 pm
Employees will have eight weeks to get vaccinated.
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Necessary or not, COVID booster shots are probably on the horizon

By Kaiser Health News on Jul 26, 2021 04:38 pm
Should the nearly 60 percent of adult Americans who have been fully vaccinated seek out a booster or not?
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Capitol riot committee to start probe with hero cops who battled pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6

By Tribune Content Agency on Jul 26, 2021 04:26 pm
The controversial committee is empowered to examine what happened on Jan. 6 and what led to the violent attack.
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Biden says US combat mission in Iraq to conclude in 2021

By The Associated Press on Jul 26, 2021 04:15 pm
President Joe Biden said Monday the U.S. military's combat mission in Iraq will conclude by the end of the year, setting out a more precise timeline for American forces to formally step back in their fight against the Islamic State organization in Iraq.
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Frenchville school destroyed by fire did not have sprinklers

By Hannah Catlin and Jessica Potila on Jul 26, 2021 04:10 pm
A fire that destroyed Dr. Levesque Elementary School was likely caused by electrical components in a wall between the gymnasium and the nurse’s office.
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From heavy metals to COVID-19, wildfire smoke is more dangerous than you think

By Tribune Content Agency on Jul 26, 2021 04:08 pm
Researchers are beginning to examine the "negative synergy" between wildfire smoke and COVID-19.
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UMaine trustees approve boutique hotel renovations for historic buildings on Orono campus

By Lia Russell on Jul 26, 2021 03:54 pm
University of Maine System trustees voted Monday to move forward with a project that would turn two long-vacant buildings on the University of Maine’s campus in Orono into an on-campus, boutique hotel.
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