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Monday, March 2, 2020 at 1 pm

 

UMaine students studying in Italy will return to US amid coronavirus outbreak


University administrators said that the students would be evacuated by March 10.
 
 
 

Susan Collins declines to say if she backs Trump in uncontested Maine primary


Maine's senior senator said she voted by absentee ballot, but she did not say how she voted.
 
 
 

Strong winds challenge Aroostook County teacher at Olympic marathon trials


Sarah Mulcahy’s U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials experience did not produce a personal-best time Saturday. A hilly course, windy conditions and a running shoe mishap prevented that.
 
 
 

This biker church has become a welcoming social-service hub in Bangor


Biker Church USA has stepped in to help people who don't have a place to stay during the colder months.
 
 
 

Quebec musher wins Can-Am 250 with just 35 seconds to spare


Denis Tremblay crossed the finish line at Lonesome Pine Trails at 7:58 a.m. Monday.
 
 
 

How the end of Pete Buttigieg’s campaign is shaking up Maine’s primary


His departure is significant in Maine because the former mayor polled at 16 percent, trailing only Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.
 
 
 

Liberal gun owners face dilemma in 2020 field


Many of them are feeling increasingly disillusioned by their party as it lurches toward the left on the Second Amendment, but they're also wary of President Donald Trump for a variety of reasons.
 
 
 

Inside the final month of Pete Buttigieg’s campaign


Pete Buttigieg's unlikely path over the past 30 days exceeded virtually everyone's expectations of his presidential ambitions, except perhaps his own.
 
 
 

Michael Bloomberg seeks inroads in Maine, where Bernie Sanders won in 2016


His campaign is planning one last get-out-the-vote drive in the Pine Tree State before Super Tuesday.
 
 
 

Local critters lead very active lives in my imagination


Most of the time I have fun creating my own little stories, especially the ones that involve appearances from the real-life critters here on Rusty Metal Farm.
 
 
 

Our 10 favorite photos from the 2020 state basketball tournament finals


From winning at the buzzer in double overtime to Central Aroostook’s first title in 38 years, we captured it all.
 
 
 

Allagash founder advises younger brewers not to get overextended


Not overextending, whether it be using old equipment rather than buying new or limiting geographical growth, can determine if a company stays in business. And Allagash had some hard knocks along the way.
 
 
 

Why people leave Aroostook County but don’t sever ties


The question for Aroostook County in the 2020 census is whether it will show growth in a region that has only seen its numbers decline in the past few decades.
 
 
 

Rockland officials will consider how short-term rentals are disrupting its housing market


Most of the non-owner occupied short-term rentals in this city are owned by people who don’t live here, according to a task force that’s been reviewing the issue for the past year.
 
 
 

Mushers come to the rescue when competitor crashes in storm on way to Can-Am


The tight-knit nature of the sled dog community came through for musher Michelle Redstone when her truck and trailer crashed on icy roads about 24 miles west of Quebec City.
 
 
 

Pete Buttigieg ending his presidential campaign


Buttigieg rose to the field's top tier but failed to notch enough wins in the critical early states necessary to keep his bid moving forward.
 
 

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