Local & State
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2021
Glenn Adams, retired AP correspondent in Maine, dies at 70
Over 32 years with the news agency, he covered everything from young peace activist Samantha Smith's entreaties to the Soviet Union to the ice storm of 1998 to a state government shutdown.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2021
Maine CDC reports 343 COVID-19 cases, seven more deaths
The seven-day average for new daily cases is now at a whopping 529.3, but Maine is among the fastest states to distribute the vaccine.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2021
State has cited 65 businesses for violating COVID-19 rules. See where they are
Two of the establishments subsequently were awarded state bailout money for which they should have been ineligible.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2021
Maine alcohol sales went flat after boom early in the pandemic
A boost in direct-to-consumer sales tapered off toward the end of the year, and for the first time in more than a decade, production of Maine craft beer dropped.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2021
Maine arts groups weigh whether digital content is worth the cost
Virtual performances and exhibits aren't money-makers, but there's value in reaching new audiences and engaging loyal ones.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
Central Maine entertainment venues look to 2021 with caution, optimism
With 10 months experience weathering the coronavirus pandemic, the directors of Johnson Hall in Gardiner and the Theater at Monmouth are weighing the possibilities of survival in a world rocked by COVID-19.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
Maine flu cases plummet
Maine had more than 900 confirmed flu cases by this time last year. So far this season there are 47.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
Maine paid leave law goes into effect with new year
The law requires employers with more than 10 workers to offer paid leave that could be used for illness or emergencies.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
Maine hospitals welcome first babies of the new year
Maine Medical Center in Portland, MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta, Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston and Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor all had newborns on the first day of 2021.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2021
Maine one of fastest states at giving vaccine; 700 new cases reported, 4 deaths
A total of 30,877 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have now been administered, according to the Maine CDC.
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