As new cases of the coronavirus ease in much of Maine, 166 people were in hospitals statewide with the illness on Saturday, two fewer than the day before.
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Some ferry runs to Vinalhaven canceled this weekend
The reduced service was prompted by a COVID-19 case coupled with an ongoing staffing shortage.
The June 14 election is one month away
The election will be at Scarborough High School from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Portland officials push state for coordination of services for asylum seekers
As state housing officials make plans for a temporary emergency shelter for homeless people in Portland and long-term housing for asylum seekers in three communities, Portland’s mayor and interim city manager say statewide coordination is also needed.
Celebrating new spaces for food and drink on Biddeford’s Washington Street
Dunn Bar and Sublime Taco are each poised to open soon.
Morse honors founder of local youth center
Jamie Dorr received the Morse High School Community Liaison Council’s Mainsail Award Wednesday in recognition for her work as executive director of Midcoast Youth Center.
South Portland, like Portland, declares it can’t guarantee shelter for asylum seekers
Councilors on Tuesday decided to send a letter to agencies and nonprofits on the southern border, warning them that the city’s hotels are at capacity.
Maine reports another drop in COVID hospitalizations
The number of hospital patients with the virus has declined for eight straight days.
NBA notebook: Giannis, Jokic, Doncic, Booker, Tatum on All-NBA first team
It’s the first time in 67 years all five players are age 27 or younger.
Wells man held without bail in death of his toddler niece
Andrew Huber Young, 19, who is charged with murder, was ordered to have no contact with his father and brother, who were injured in the shooting at their family home Saturday. He also is barred from contact with the mother of Octavia Huber-Young, the toddler who was shot and killed.