The new cases are all in Penobscot County, according to state health officials.
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Late Rev. Jesse Jackson came to Maine for presidential campaign, conference
The civil rights leader, who visited Portland and Orono, died Tuesday.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Filmmaker Frederick Wiseman, a longtime Maine resident, dies at 96
The influential Oscar-winning documentarian had summered in Northport since 1974, and one of his many films was about nearby Belfast.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Cumberland County has received bulk of money ICE owed it for holding detainees at jail
The county is still waiting on nearly $500,000 from the Department of Homeland Security, about $200,000 of which has not yet been approved by the agency.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
CMP bills could drop slightly this summer
Maine’s largest utility is proposing a slight decrease in monthly costs as it plans a longer-term rate plan.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Casco principal plans to increase literacy in young students
Steve Gagne said Crooked River Elementary School received $5,000 from the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club, and he plans to use it well.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Second trial begins for man accused of killing toddler in Edgecomb
Tyler Witham-Jordan has been charged with depraved indifference murder in connection with the 2022 death of 3-year-old Makinzlee Handrahan.
Posted inMaine, News
Gov. Janet Mills reflects on growing up in Gorham
The way it was for Gov. Janet Mills: biking and building snow forts.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine
For restaurant workers, seasonal jobs come with perks
Chefs, cooks and bartenders at Maine’s summer resorts and restaurants return for the season rested and rejuvenated after other jobs and other types of work.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Rhode Island shooter worked at Bath Iron Works
Pawtucket police say the shooter killed their ex-wife and adult son and wounded 3 others during a youth hockey game Monday.