Maine News

Aggregated Maine News Articles

• Less than 1% of healthcare workers in Maine have quit their jobs over vaccine mandate
  
  Despite vocal backlash, less than 0.2 percent of Maine healthcare workers ended up resigning due to a new vaccine mandate from Gov Janet Mills last month.
  Daily Mail.  Wed, 22 Sep 2021 20:10:31 GMT.
• Germaine Acogny: 'The mother of contemporary African dance'
  
  Germaine Acogny has recently been awarded the prestigious Golden Lion award at the Venice Biennale Dance festival. But what impact has she had on African contemporary dance?
  BBC News.  Sun, 19 Sep 2021 07:45:59 GMT.
• Counselor designs tool to help find better work-life balance
  
  Through the pandemic, the lines between work life and home life are even more blurred. A counselor in Maine says a new tool she designed can help you at home.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:03:00 GMT.
• A family affair: How the Hoffmanns' Augusta project hinges on its business portfolio
  
  In building Augusta, Missouri, into a wine destination, the Florida-based conglomerate will rely on some of its other holdings to help it a sense. Here's a look inside the Hoffmann Family of Companies.
  Nathan Rubbelke.  American City Business Journals.  Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:50:08 +0000.
• The wine collectors: Inside the Hoffmanns' plan to make Augusta, Missouri, a national wine destination
  
  Over the past year, the Hoffmann Family of Companies has invested $125 million in the Augusta, Missouri, region so far this year as part of a sweeping plan to revamp the area into one of the top wine locales in the country.
  Nathan Rubbelke.  American City Business Journals.  Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:45:00 +0000.
• This man's motorized, floating picnic tables are turning heads
  
  A Maine man has combined a boat and a picnic table into a one-of-a-kind creation that is turning heads out on the water.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Thu, 16 Sep 2021 17:18:00 GMT.
• Why this father is walking from Maine to North Carolina, barefoot
  
  A dad is walking 1,200 miles without shoes to raise awareness and experience a portion of the hardship his daughter faces with her rare genetic condition.
  Cortney Moore.  Fox News.  Sun, 12 Sep 2021 23:45:43 GMT.
• Former AG Bill Barr, David Boies support brief in Maine religious school tuition Supreme Court case
  
  The Supreme Court agreed this summer to take up the case, Carson v. Makin, which stems from a Maine program that provides tuition for Maine residents to attend private high schools if their local district does not have a public school.
  Sam Dorman.  Fox News.  Fri, 10 Sep 2021 14:24:07 GMT.
• Jarell Christian Ready To Make Impact With Boston Celtics As G League Head Coach
  
  Jarell Christian was named the head coach of the Maine Celtics on Thursday. Learn more about Christian's career and how he's preparing to help Boston.
  By Chris Grenham, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 09 Sep 2021 11:12:24 -0400.
• Racist fan's Whatsapp post 'harassed' West Brom player
  
  A court rejects autocorrect as the excuse for the message about West Bromwich Albion's Romaine Sawyers.
  BBC News.  Thu, 09 Sep 2021 14:13:36 GMT.

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In 2008, the estimated population of Maine was 1,316,456, whereas in 2006, the population of Maine was about 1,313,355.  For detailed, up-to-date information about Maine's demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about Maine web page.  For maps of Maine, visit this Maine Map website.

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