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The most-read Press Herald stories of 2021
From COVID misinformation to rising infection rates, Maine's politics to its changing cities, here are our most-read stories for 2021.
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The Yarmouth obstetrician-gynecologist was once a best-selling self-help author and regular Oprah guest. Now she promotes extreme conspiracy theories about the COVID-19 pandemic, masks and vaccines.
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With the virus raging across interior parts of the state, hospitals are already under stress as holidays, winter and the omicron variant lie ahead.
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Two of the establishments subsequently were awarded state bailout money for which they should have been ineligible.
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The Legislature approved the proposal by a two-thirds margin, but some critics worry that embedding the language in the Maine Constitution could have unintended consequences.
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Franklin, Aroostook and Piscataquis, where vaccination rates are low, currently have the 4th, 5th, and 6th highest per capita new case rates in the U.S.
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The beloved local company got its start in 1867 as the Burnham & Morrill Co., specializing in canned meats, vegetables and fish.
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Dr. Jonathan Shenkin, 50, died by suicide on Aug. 23, a day after he lost his post on the Maine Dental Association.
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Food and Wine magazine includes three Maine bakeries on its list of 'The Best Bagels in America.'
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Shot in the Old Port and on the waterfront, the film let Maine-born actor Greg Finley realize his dream of making a movie in his home state.
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Although younger people are at lower risk for hospitalization or death, health experts say they can still be affected and they can often be silent carriers.
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Family and friends remember the co-founder and director of brewing operations at Definitive Brewing Co. as hardworking and dedicated to his craft.
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The Sanford woman and substance use disorder advocate died of an apparent overdose Saturday.
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A 21-year-old Bridgton man is charged with aggravated assault in the early-morning attack, which Daniel Valsecchi of Lewiston put to an end.
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The city, which is embroiled in a lawsuit with the developers of the failed project, is proposing to pay just $30 for the land, citing an appraisal that claims the property has a negative fair market value.
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There's record demand for campers and other RVs at Maine dealerships during the pandemic, and private sellers are cashing in quickly on used sales via social media sites.
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Dr. Christiane Northrup is one of the 'disinformation dozen' responsible for 65 percent of all COVID-19 vaccine disinformation on social media, according to a Senate report.
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Matt Finch, still grieving the loss of his parents, sounds an alarm for others.
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CMP's $1 billion project has been painted both as a clean-energy link and as a scar across the Maine landscape, and some ads have made it seem to be about something other than a power transmission line.
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City Manager Jon Jennings says his staff is recommending a project to remake Wharf and Dana streets in the Old Port using money from the American Rescue Plan Act.
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Plans call for turning the 100-year-old waterfront factory site into an education and technology campus that can help drive Maine's economy for the next century.
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