Local & State
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PublishedAugust 30, 2020
Saco water park closes for season after police issue cease-and-desist order
Authorities say they were concerned that large gatherings of people inside Aquaboggan Water Park posed a significant risk of transmitting the COVID-19 virus.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2020
Massachusetts man dies in crash on Maine Turnpike
A vehicle driven by Eric Fishman, 62, struck supports attached to a turnpike sign in the Wells-York area, Maine State Police say.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2020
Woman injured in diving accident off Kittery
The Maine Marine Patrol is investigating the cause of the mishap, which occurred near the Isles of Shoals.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2020
Thousands lose power in Maine after wind gusts knock tree limbs onto power lines
The outages are widespread, with Cumberland, Sagadahoc and Somerset counties among the hardest hit.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2020
Sanford pastor says congregants with COVID-19 ‘are doing well’
The Maine CDC is investigating whether five cases at Calvary Baptist Church are connected to a Millinocket wedding reception outbreak.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2020
Bowdoin College reports 1st coronavirus case just days before start of classes
The out-of-state freshman did not interact with any students or community members before starting quarantine, the school says.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2020
Maine CDC reports 23 new cases of coronavirus, no deaths
The agency has identified two additional outbreaks resulting from a crowded wedding reception in Millinocket, and is now investigating a possible third – at a church in Sanford.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2020
Society Notebook: Saco fitness center hosts cornhole for a cause
The tournament at Evolution Athletix raised money for the Animal Refuge League, which had to cancel its two biggest fundraisers this year.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2020
Couples getting married face changing plans, ‘wedding shaming’ in wake of outbreak
The Millinocket reception that led to more than 120 COVID-19 cases and counting has had a logistical and emotional toll on Maine couples with upcoming weddings.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2020
Mainers cite postal failures, worries ahead of November election
Across the state, customers tell of late or lost letters and packages as scrutiny of the U.S. Postal Service mounts amid a global pandemic and before the presidential vote.
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