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'We miss our Canadian friends': Seacoast beaches welcome back tourists from north
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVacation towns in New Hampshire and Maine are eager for Canadian tourists to return this summer, now...
Maine colleges scale back COVID-19 protocols even with more cases than previous two summers
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 25—Maine colleges and universities are doing away with many COVID-19 prevention measures, even as new and highly contagious variants of coronavirus drive case counts and hospitalizations ...
Indoor track: Maine athletes look across the border for better performances
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 17—When the coronavirus pandemic shut down Maine's indoor track and field season in 2021, the state's top high school athletes sought out meets in places such as New Jersey, Virginia and ...
How Magical Thinking Gave Guns Their Power
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLaw Enforcement officials continue their investigation at the Schemengees Bar where one of two mass shootings took place on October 27, 2023 in Lewiston,...
RSV may be peaking in Maine, but flu hospitalizations are on the rise
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 5—The rate of increase in RSV hospitalizations among children has begun to ease in Maine as cases have flattened in the rest of the country. But flu hospitalizations are starting to increase ...
Gun sales in Maine declined in 2022, but remain historically high
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 20—Firearms sales in Maine and across the country fell sharply for the second consecutive year in 2022, newly released federal data show. But with sales still higher than pre-pandemic records ...
Memorial Day weekend traffic on Maine Turnpike falls short of expectations
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 1—Record-setting traffic expected on the Maine Turnpike did not materialize over this year's long Memorial Day weekend. More than 941,000 vehicle transactions were recorded at the turnpike's ...
Stimulus Updates To Know for Spring 2022
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe coronavirus pandemic brought unprecedented stimulus to American businesses and workers to the tune of trillions of dollars. Stimulus payments came in...
U.S. legislators invite prominent Mainers to State of the Union address
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 7—Two prominent Mainers will be the guests of Maine's two Democratic U.S. representatives at President Biden's State of the Union address Tuesday night. Dr. Nirav D. Shah, director of the ...
Dr. Nirav Shah makes one of his final public appearances in Maine
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 23—Monday's "Maine Calling" radio show was like the public health version of an encore at a rock band's last concert. For perhaps his final time as director of the Maine Center for Disease ...
