Local & State
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PublishedDecember 13, 2020
When COVID came to town: Rural Maine reckons with a deadly visitor
Throughout the summer and early fall, the lakeside town of Naples didn't see many cases of COVID-19. Things changed rapidly in November and what's happening there now is a microcosm of how the pandemic has evolved to its current state.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2020
Child health experts: Kids need joy right now
Making sure children have a holiday gift or a new toy to play with can make a powerful difference during the pandemic, they say.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2020
Maine public school enrollments drop amid pandemic
More families are choosing to home-school or send their children to private schools, and the drop in public school enrollment can have financial implications for districts.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2020
Renewing Bates’ ‘cherished place’
With Lisbon glass expert Jim Nutting fixing its stained-glass windows, the 107-year-old chapel at Bates College sparkles more than ever after a two-year renovation.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2020
Families of lost fishermen remember a dedicated, hardy crew
Mourners gathered at the Portland Fish Pier on Saturday for the four fishermen lost at sea when the Emmy Rose sank off the coast of Massachusetts.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2020
Portland firefighter dies in off-duty boating accident
Timothy Flynn, 58, of Peaks Island was the most senior member of the Portland Fire Department.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2020
Bangor man’s death under homicide investigation
The name of the victim is being withheld until next of kin are notified.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2020
Maine deer season with record number of permits ends
The final day of the 2020 hunt that allows hunters to use archery or muzzleloaders was Saturday.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2020
Congress passes Collins-backed bill to protect dementia patients
The proposal is designed to ensure the Department of Justice's elder abuse training materials consider the needs of people with Alzheimer's disease.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2020
Maine man charged in incident following refusal to wear mask, police say
The York County Sheriff's Office charged the Hiram resident with felony reckless conduct following a dispute at Calls Shop 'n Save in Cornish.
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