Local & State
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2021
First case of COVID-19 variant from U.K. detected in Maine
State health officials said the variant first discovered in the United Kingdom was detected in a Franklin County resident who had traveled out of the country.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2021
Woman sought in 2020 Winthrop killing arrested Monday after Waterville traffic stop
Waterville police stopped a car Monday on Cool Street at the request of state police, who took into custody and arrested Kierra Francis, 28, of the Bronx in New York City, and charged her with the felony murder of Joshua Martin, 30, also of New York.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2021
Connecticut man dies in snowmobile crash in rural Franklin County
Police say speed and alcohol use appeared to play roles in the crash.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2021
Hallowell-area teachers’ union responds to superintendent’s COVID-19 claim
The Kennebec-Intra District School Education Association said in a statement it has "lost patience" with Regional School Unit 2 Superintendent Tonya Arnold.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2021
Anthony’s Italian Kitchen receives financial aid from Barstool Sports
The Portland restaurant is the second business in Maine to receive a grant from the pandemic fund started by the popular blog.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2021
Portland schools to consider adding in-person learning for high school students
There is no timeline for when students in grades 10 through 12 might be back in classrooms, but the school board is expected to discuss plans for more in-person learning Feb. 23.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2021
Walmart website buckles under vaccine signups, but Friday launch still planned
The company says technical problems affected its website but it still expects to start giving shots on Friday, and some Mainers say they were able to get appointments.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2021
Maine to launch ‘Free Fishing License Week’ on Saturday
Anglers without a license can fish for free after registering with the state Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2021
Portland plans to use pesticides in Deering Oaks to curb browntail moth infestation
The response plan calls for relocating the Portland Farmers Market for 6 weeks and closing the popular park to the public for 1 or 2 days in May to allow for spraying.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2021
State biologists want to see if more moose hunting would help control winter ticks
Research would be conducted in a hunting district northwest of Baxter State Park to determine whether culling the moose herd would 'break the winter tick cycle.'
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