Instances of so-called “long COVID,” where it may take months to recover from the novel coronavirus, are occurring frequently enough to warrant several studies on the condition.
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Local News
Farmington man dies in house fire
FARMINGTON – A fire claimed the life of a 75-year-old man and left one injured in Farmington early …
Covid-19 memorial services being held in Hancock county
HANCOCK COUNTY – – Memorial services are being held across the nation on Monday, as part of a …
Maine’s Fisheries and Hatcheries plan for the future.
STATEWIDE — The State’s Fisheries and Hatcheries department is a valuable resource.
Maine Seacoast Mission setting sail to vaccinate as many islanders as possible
BAR HARBOR – The Maine Seacoast Mission has teamed up with the Maine CDC to get as many …
Safety tips for winter sports
HERMON — With this month’s winter storms and frigid temperatures come more trips to the ski mountain.
Mills adjusts COVID-19 vaccination strategy
STATEWIDE — Gov. Janet Mills announced Friday afternoon an expansion of COVID-19 vaccination eligibility.
Bill seeks to increase electric car use
AUGUSTA — A bill being considered by state lawmakers seeks to increase the number of charging stations for …
Sheriff thanks 8-year-old for good deed
CARMEL — Yes, good things do happen to nice people.
Free state park access proposed for Gold Star families
AUGUSTA — A proposed bill before state lawmakers would give Gold Star families free access to state parks.
National News
Trump could target Kevin McCarthy in CPAC speech: report
Former President Trump is fighting mad at House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., over his support of Rep. …
Son of former Green Bay Packer loses dad’s Super Bowl ring
The son of a former Green Bay Packer says he is heartbroken after losing his father’s Super Bowl …
Washington Capitals take 3-0 lead, beat NJ Devils 5-2
Garnet Hathaway and Daniel Sprong scored in the opening 5:06, the streaking Washington Capitals built a big lead …
These are the states reopening, rolling back mask mandates amid coronavirus pandemic
States are rolling back more and more coronavirus restrictions as vaccines become available and the number of positive …
Kyrie Irving is often misunderstood, Nets teammate says
The Brooklyn Nets enter Saturday night’s game against the Dallas Mavericks riding an eight-game winning streak. They are …
Flames beat Ottawa 6-3 to end Senators’ 3-game win streak
The Calgary Flames used a balanced scoring attack, getting goals from six players in a 6-3 victory over …
Texas parents reuinted with quadruplets after ice storm kept them apart for 8 days
The children were in the NICU after they were born prematurely.
CPAC speaker Kristi Noem: What to know about the Governor of South Dakota
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, who has gained a national profile due to her refusal to order an economic shutdown …
Democrats release plan to bring back earmarks
The House Appropriation Committee unveiled a plan to bring back earmarks Friday, rebranding them as “community project funding.”
Entertainment
Roger Stone Plays Hype Man to Rapper Spittin’ Pro-Trump Lyrics at CPAC
Coming to you live from CPAC 2021, we present … Flavor Flav and Chuck D of Public Enemy!!! …
Vanessa Bryant Slams Evan Rachel Wood for Calling Kobe ‘Rapist’ Upon Death
Vanessa Bryant caught wind not everyone had nice things to say about her late husband, Kobe, upon his …
Lady Gaga’s Dogs Tied to Pole in Alley, Finder Gets $500k Reward
Lady Gaga’s 2 French Bulldogs that were stolen this week were tied to a pole in an alley, …
CPAC Stage Design Looks Similar to Nazi Symbol Used by SS Platoon
The main CPAC stage where Republicans and other conservatives are gathering this weekend in Florida looks eerily similar …
Plastic Surgeon In Surgery While Fighting Traffic Ticket on Zoom
A plastic surgeon wanted to fight his traffic ticket this week and was ready to make his case …
Abigail Breslin’s Dad Dead at 78 From COVID
Abigail Breslin’s dad had died from COVID, and the actress has shared her grief. …
Actor Aldis Hodge Zoom-Bombed By Racists During Black History Month Event
A zoom celebration of Black History Month was interrupted by some racists who hurled the n-word for all …
Rachel Lindsay Off Instagram After Bachelor Nation Hate
Rachel Lindsay has disabled her Instagram account because of what’s described as a torrent of hate by members …
Bill Maher Says Cancel Culture is Destroying America
Bill Maher took aim at cancel culture, saying it’s become McCarthyism in reverse. …
Sports News
Seattle ups its outdoor dining game, Seahawks-style
Sick of the same old, same old pandemic dining? Seattle says: Game on.
Son of former Green Bay Packer loses dad’s Super Bowl ring
The son of a former Green Bay Packer says he is heartbroken after losing his father’s Super Bowl …
Washington Capitals take 3-0 lead, beat NJ Devils 5-2
Garnet Hathaway and Daniel Sprong scored in the opening 5:06, the streaking Washington Capitals built a big lead …
Kyrie Irving is often misunderstood, Nets teammate says
The Brooklyn Nets enter Saturday night’s game against the Dallas Mavericks riding an eight-game winning streak. They are …
Flames beat Ottawa 6-3 to end Senators’ 3-game win streak
The Calgary Flames used a balanced scoring attack, getting goals from six players in a 6-3 victory over …
Elliott stops 23 shots in Flyers’ 3-0 win over Sabres
Brian Elliott stopped 23 shots to shut out the Buffalo Sabres for a second time this season in …
Flanigan scores 23, leads Auburn past No. 25 Tennessee 77-72
The Auburn Tigers, who don’t have a postseason to look forward to, at least gave themselves something to …
No. 3 Michigan continues to roll with 73-57 win at Indiana
Juwan Howard understands the power of patience. It should serve No. 3 Michigan well this week.
No. 18 Texas Tech stops No. 14 Texas 68-59, ends 3-game skid
Texas Tech coach Chris Beard liked the feeling he got about the last game before March for his …