Local & State
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PublishedAugust 17, 2021
Cancer screenings take hit from pandemic
Nationally, there was an 85% decrease in breast cancer screenings, 75% decline in colon cancer screenings, 74% decrease in prostate cancer screenings and 56% decrease in lung cancer screenings in April 2020 compared to the same time period in 2019.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2021
Waterville mayor says he will continue in office despite health problems
Jay Coelho, 43, says he is feeling better and has been back home doing cardiac rehabilitation following his hospitalization last month to treat an acute heart condition.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2021
UMaine System presses for more student vaccinations as semester nears
As of Tuesday, about half of the 25,000 students and staff expected to be on system campuses this fall had verified their vaccination status. Friday's the deadline.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2021
Waterville Opera House promotes its interim director to permanent position
Michelle Sweet had been serving as the opera house's interim executive director since Tamsen Brooke Warner left the post about three months ago.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2021
Delta variant dominant as Maine reports 375 new cases of COVID-19 over 3 days
Three more deaths are reported, and transmission levels in 15 of Maine's 16 counties are high enough that mask wearing is recommended indoors for all people.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2021
Maine concert venues consider requiring proof of vaccination
The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor and Stone Mountain Arts Center in Brownfield have policies, while others are following the lead of concert giant Live Nation, which says it will start similar requirements in October.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2021
Afghans in Maine fearful as Taliban seize power in Afghanistan
The state's Afghan community is raising money to help families respond to the crisis and is planning a public demonstration this week.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2021
Motorcylist dies in head-on collision with SUV in Topsham
Topsham police said the rider, who has not yet been identified, was operating a 1983 Honda when it crossed the center line on Augusta Road and hit an SUV traveling in the opposite direction.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2021
Portland picks operator to provide bike share program by June 2022
Portland hopes the program will reduce automobile congestion, noise and air pollution, while promoting personal and environmental health.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2021
10-year-old Turner boy critically injured in ATV crash
The accident occurred around 1 p.m. near 55 Bean St. in Turner.
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