Maine Public
Maine CDC Briefing Tuesday August 24, 2021
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing Tuesday August 24, 2021
- Runtime
- 1:13:49
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Briefing starts at 3:58
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19.
- Title
- Isku Xir: Wararka Usbuuca (Ep. 16)
- Runtime
- 7:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Kusoo dhawaada Maine Public News Connect!
Maanta waa Jimco Ogosto 13, 2021, wararka ugu waa weyn isbuucan waxaa kamid ah.
Waxaa idiin soo tabinaya Abdi Nor Iftin.
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Maine Public News Connect takes the top news stories every week aired on Maine Public Radio, and has them professionally translated and delivered in French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Somali languages.
This series is part of a larger Connecting Communities initiative at Maine Public with the overarching goal of making Maine a stronger, more cohesive, and better-informed state.
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- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing August 12, 2021
- Runtime
- 43:10
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 6:07
Governor Janet Mills and Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19.
- Title
- Maine Calling: Hearing Loss: Support for Deaf & Hard of Hearing
- Runtime
- 54:09
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Show begins at 1:30
Hearing Loss: Support for Deaf & Hard of Hearing; Prevalence of Hearing Loss; Advances in Hearing Aids & Other Supports
- Title
- Maine Public's All Books Considered Book Club- Author Christina Baker Kline
- Runtime
- 1:04:24
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Program begins at 2:52
Our selection for June and July is The Exiles by Christina Baker Kline. That book club event took place on Thursday, July 29 at 7:00 pm and hosted by Cindy Han.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing July 28, 2021
- Runtime
- 59:52
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:37
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and Jeanne Lambrew, Maine DHHS Commissioner, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Alicia McClurkan.
- Title
- Passamaquoddy Tribe Hope New Solutions, and Tribal Sovereignty, Can Solve Longstanding Water Issue
- Runtime
- 5:37
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- "It's Something That Most Americans Would Never Tolerate."
Maine Public Radio's Robbie Feinberg travels to the Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point, Maine to examine the years-long struggle to provide safe drinking water to its residents.
- Title
- Senator George Mitchell: “From Mudslinging to Mutual Respect: How To Make Politics More Civil.”
- Runtime
- 1:00:52
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Recorded in Waterville, Maine on October 20, 2016 during a statewide symposium on civil discourse sponsored by the Maine Council of Churches.
Produced by Maine Public.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing June 30, 2021
- Runtime
- 48:52
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:35
Governor Janet Mills will lead Maine’s COVID-19 media briefing today. Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services and Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will join Governor Mills remotely to brief the media and answer questions on Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Josh Seal.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing June 23, 2021
- Runtime
- 1:00:12
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:37
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Josh Seal.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing June 16th, 2021
- Runtime
- 43:21
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:33
Gov. Janet Mills, Jeanne Lambrew, Commissioner of DHHS and Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Josh Seal.
- Title
- Messan Jordan Benissan | Assignment Maine
- Runtime
- 6:36
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Messan Jordan Benissan grew up in Togo, West Africa where he learned from his family how to cook traditional West African cuisine as well as become a master drummer. As a musician, he's traveled around America until he found his home in Maine where he's been teaching West African drumming at Colby College for over 20 years. As a chef, he's opened Me Lon Togo Bistro in Camden which has become a popular destination for West African and European cuisine, culture and live music.
Assignment Maine is made possible by Lee Auto Malls and viewers like you!
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing June 9, 2021
- Runtime
- 51:11
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:35
Jeanne Lambrew, Maine DHHS Commissioner, and Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Josh Seal.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing June 2, 2021
- Runtime
- 1:01:42
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:20
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19.
- Title
- Maine Public's All Books Considered Book Club- Author Jim Nichols
- Runtime
- 1:05:34
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Program begins at 4:45
Welcome to Maine Public's All Books Considered Book Club! On this episode, Jim Nichols discusses "Blue Summer".
Every two months or so we will feature a book from a preeminent national and Maine author and hold a virtual book club meeting attended by the author and hosted by either Jennifer Rooks or Cindy Han from Maine Calling.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing May 26, 2021
- Runtime
- 50:19
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 2:48
Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services and Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing May 19, 2021
- Runtime
- 1:02:57
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:17
Maine DHHS Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew joins Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, who will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Dr. Regan Thibodeau
- Title
- Governor Janet Mills Briefing May 13, 2021
- Runtime
- 41:59
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 4:42
Governor Janet Mills provides an update on changes in COVID-19 guidelines for Maine.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing May 12, 2021
- Runtime
- 53:27
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:00
Jeanne Lambrew, Maine DHHS Commissioner, and Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Josh Seal
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing May 4, 2021
- Runtime
- 57:21
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing starts at 3:24
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Dr. Regan Thibodeau
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing April 29, 2021
- Runtime
- 1:02:27
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:35
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing April 27, 2021
- Runtime
- 1:07:17
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:07
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Dr. Regan Thibodeau
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing April 22, 2021
- Runtime
- 55:19
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:40
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Josh Seal.
- Title
- Maine Humorist Kendall Morse: Highlights from "In The Kitchen"
- Runtime
- 6:12
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- In 1979, Maine humorist Kendall Morse held court with other legendary storytellers on the MPBN (now Maine Public Television) series "In The Kitchen". To celebrate his life and legacy, here are some highlights of Kendall telling some classic tales.
Kendall Morse 1934-2021
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing April 20, 2021
- Runtime
- 1:05:25
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing April 15, 2021
- Runtime
- 1:03:06
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:42
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Josh Seal.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing April 13, 2021
- Runtime
- 1:09:00
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:25
Governor Janet Mills will lead Maine’s COVID-19 media briefing today. Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services and Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will join Governor Mills remotely to brief the media and answer questions on Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Dr. Regan Thibodeau.
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing April 8, 2021
- Runtime
- 1:11:39
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:37
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Dr. Regan Thibodeau
- Title
- Maine Public Tower Society - Ken Olson
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Title
- Maine Public Testimonial Adam and Diana Lee
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Title
- Maine Public Testimonial Kitsy Winthrop
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Title
- Maine Public Tower Society - Tom Hardy
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Title
- Maine Public Testimonial Barbara Trafton
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing April 6, 2021
- Runtime
- 1:04:59
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:20
Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and Jeanne Lambrew, Maine DHHS Commissioner, will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Dr. Regan Thibodeau
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing April 1, 2021
- Runtime
- 1:05:11
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:28
Governor Mills and Jeanne Lambrew, Maine DHHS Commissioner join Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, who will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19.
- Title
- The Best of RFD Maine: Changes for the Future
- Runtime
- 27:17
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- "The Best of RFD Maine" was a six-part series from 1997 focusing on rural life in Maine and hosted by Maine author and essayist Sandy Phippen.
Episode 206:
Vital to continuing a rural way of life is the preservation of the places and things that make our communities strong. This episode considers the preservation of heritage, and the necessity of
understanding its significance as Maine moves toward the future. We hear from Sonny Sprague, Paul Boynton, Ted Ames, and the Bell family, to hear how they are adapting their livelihoods to
meet new challenges, and what their hopes are for what is to come.
RFD Maine was
This program is from the Maine Public Television archives. Some information may have changed or no longer be relevant.
- Title
- The Best of RFD Maine: Young People
- Runtime
- 29:23
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- "The Best of RFD Maine" was a six-part series from 1997 focusing on rural life in Maine and hosted by Maine author and essayist Sandy Phippen.
Episode 205:
In this episode, we visit teachers and historians who have discovered creative ways of passing on knowledge of agriculture and traditions to the young. Anne Johnson, John Harker, Kathy Lyons
and Elizabeth Patten demonstrate how students get involved through the Maine Agriculture In The Classroom and the Healthy Foods From Healthy Soils programs. Students from Narraguagas
High School show how they are learning first-hand from the Milbridge Historical Society the value of recording the oral histories of the older residents of the town. And, we also hear from
Danny Rodgers, a young fisherman from Downeast who ardently believes his rural way of life simply cannot be beat.
This program is from the Maine Public Television archives. Some information may have changed or no longer be relevant.
- Title
- The Best of RFD Maine: Slice of Maine
- Runtime
- 29:49
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- "The Best of RFD Maine" was a six-part series from 1997 focusing on rural life in Maine and hosted by Maine author and essayist Sandy Phippen.
Episode 204:
On this episode, experience a slice of the best of rural life in Maine.
We hear about how life just wouldn't be the same without the Franklin Trading post in the center of town. Then, Edith Woodward shares with us the way in which the Corea Post Office has
made an indelible impression on the hearts of the people who live in that rural community. Through Sanford Kelley or Jonesport and the Littlefield family of East Benton, we see how both
family and commercial farms are part of the familiar landscape of Maine. And, we get a peek at Lucerne Maple Products in East Holden where, each year, smoke from the sugar-shack signals
the waning of winter for Charles Grover and Tim Littlefield, who share with us their passion for "sapping".
This program is from the Maine Public Television archives....
- Title
- The Best of RFD Maine: Community Reliance
- Runtime
- 27:08
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- "The Best of RFD Maine" was a six-part series from 1997 focusing on rural life in Maine and hosted by Maine author and essayist Sandy Phippen.
Episode 203:
Healthy sustainable farms mean strong rural communities. It's vital that community members buy foodstuffs locally, if the farms are to survive. Community-supported agriculture and farmer's
markets are two methods of creating and nurturing that relationship.
To illustrate, we visit Jonathan's Restaurant, and the Hancock County Grower's Association in Blue Hill. We also hear from organic grower John Pino of Mount Vernon; Russell Libby,
Executive Director of the Maine Organic Farmers and Growers Association; and Jill Agnew, of Willow Pond Farm in Sabattus.
We also visit the artist cooperative Winter Works on Monhegan Island, where artists work together during the non-growing season to bring color and form to our eyes. Co-op members Alice
Boynton, Lynne Drexler, Sylvia Murdock, Mary Barne...
- Title
- The Best of RFD Maine: Self Reliance
- Runtime
- 26:13
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- "The Best of RFD Maine" was a six-part series from 1997 focusing on rural life in Maine and hosted by Maine author and essayist Sandy Phippen.
Episode 202:
Many rural Maine residents are reluctant to leave behind the richness and texture that rural traditions add to their lives, but still must earn a living. Some are finding creative ways of achieving
sufficient financial means to maintain the rural lifestyle they love.
This episode introduces four full-time craftspeople, all of whom made a conscious decision to live in rural Maine. We see the challenges they face in crafting in locations removed from cities,
and in finding suitable markets for their products. Gail Platts of InCalico in Glenburn, Barbara O'Brien of Barnswallow Pottery in Newfield, Alan Bradstreet of The Wood Wizard in Pownal,
and Mary Lou Quinn and Phil Turkington of Beach Works in Lubec contribute their unique perspectives on their work and on the rural lifestyle they have chosen.
- Title
- The Best of RFD Maine: Keeping Traditions Alive
- Runtime
- 28:30
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- "The Best of RFD Maine" was a six-part series from 1997 focusing on rural life in Maine and hosted by Maine author and essayist Sandy Phippen.
Episode 201:
Individuals from the County to the coast are preserving and continuing their rural traditions. In this episode, viewers learn about the Women's Oral History Project,
sponsored by the Page Farm and Home Museum. The project interviews women who lived or grew up on rural Maine farms prior to 1940, and documents their important
and often untold stories about their experiences. We'll meet one of those women, Thelma Ditzel, as well as Project Manager Mary Jo Sanger, and project members Alice
Smith and Alice Mumme.
This episode also visits the northern Maine towns of New Sweden, Madawaska, and Lille, to witness how culture and language are thriving, at the same time as they are
threatened. New Sweden residents Claris Helstrom, Karen Forsman, Elaine & Floyd Jepson, David Anderson, and Marcia Roberts...
- Title
- Maine CDC Briefing March 30, 2021
- Runtime
- 54:06
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Briefing begins at 3:40
Jeanne Lambrew, Maine DHHS Commissioner joins Dr. Nirav D. Shah, Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, who will brief the media and answer questions about Maine’s public health response to COVID-19. ASL interpreter is Josh Seal.
- Title
- A Good Read with Sandy Phippen- Author Stephen King
- Runtime
- 37:36
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Maine author, essayist and educator Sandy Phippen holds conversations with noted Maine authors in this Maine Public Television series from 2000-2001.
In this special episode from 2004, Sandy sits down with his friend Stephen King at his offices in Bangor, Maine.
- Title
- A Good Read with Sandy Phippen- Writer Gerald Lewis
- Runtime
- 25:35
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Maine author, essayist and educator Sandy Phippen holds conversations with noted Maine authors in this Maine Public Television series from 2000-2001.
In this episode from 2000, Sandy speaks with Gerald at his hunting camp in the northern Maine woods.
Gerald Lewis passed away in 2001 at the age of 72.
- Title
- A Good Read with Sandy Phippen- Poet Constance Hunting
- Runtime
- 26:59
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Maine author, essayist and educator Sandy Phippen holds conversations with noted Maine authors in this Maine Public Television series from 2000-2001.
In this episode Sandy speaks with poet and publisher Constance Hunting.
Constance Hunting passed away in 2006 at the age of 81.
- Title
- A Good Read with Sandy Phippen- Author Carolyn Chute
- Runtime
- 26:59
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Maine author, essayist and educator Sandy Phippen holds conversations with noted Maine authors in this Maine Public Television series from 2000-2001.
In this episode, Sandy speaks with Carolyn Chute.
- Title
- A Good Read with Sandy Phippen- Poet Leo Connellan
- Runtime
- 26:58
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Maine author, essayist and educator Sandy Phippen holds conversations with noted Maine authors in this Maine Public Television series from 2000-2001.
In this episode Sandy speaks with Leo along the waterfront of Rockland, Maine.
Leo Connellan passed away in 2001 at the age of 72.
- Title
- A Good Read with Sandy Phippen- Author Miriam Colwell
- Runtime
- 26:58
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Maine author, essayist and educator Sandy Phippen holds conversations with noted Maine authors in this Maine Public Television series from 2000-2001.
In this conversation from 2000, Sandy speaks with Miriam at her home in Prospect Harbor, Maine.
- Title
- A Good Read with Sandy Phippen- Author Janwillen van de Wetering
- Runtime
- 26:58
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Maine author, essayist and educator Sandy Phippen holds conversations with noted Maine authors in this Maine Public Television series from 2000-2001.
In this episode from 2000, Sandy speaks with Janwillem at his home in Surry, Maine.
Janwillem van de Wetering passed away in 2008, aged 77.
- Title
- A Good Read with Sandy Phippen- Author Linda Greenlaw
- Runtime
- 27:01
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Maine author, essayist and educator Sandy Phippen holds conversations with noted Maine authors in this Maine Public Television series from 2000-2001.
In this episode, Sandy speaks with author Linda Greenlaw at her home on Isle au Haut, Maine.

