Homeless central Mainers ‘feel so stuck’ navigating pandemic winter
The struggles of homelessness have been accentuated by the COVID-19 pandemic, as already tight housing stock over the last year has become even tighter while state protections against evictions limit new housing options.
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Massachusetts man who was among first batch of COVID-19 cases in Maine still struggling with heart problems
The experience of the 62-year-old man, whose family owns a vacation home in Somerset County, is among the growing evidence that COVID-19 can cause heart-related complications even in people who are not hospitalized.
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Cobbossee Lake ice fishing derby nets $10,000 for Project Graduation fund at Cony High School
More than 1,000 participants spanned the whole of Cobbossee Lake on Saturday for an ice fishing derby that drew participants from out of state.
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Columns Posted: 4:01 AM
J.P. Devine Podcast: When you begin to lose your words
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Columnists Posted: 4:00 AM
Maine Compass: Time to extend rail service to central Maine
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Letters to the Editor Posted: 4:00 AM
‘Pops’ Guerrette deserves your vote
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J.P. Devine Posted: 4:00 AM
On the Edge: ‘The Thing’ and the ‘It’
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Outdoors Posted: 4:00 AM
Spending the winter in an off-the-grid cabin in the Maine woods
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Letters to the Editor Posted: 4:00 AM
A positive letter on ‘Perseverance’
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Letters to the Editor Posted: 4:00 AM
Golden voted against much-needed relief
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Sports Posted: 4:00 AM
This UMaine team wants to make some history of its own
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Local & State Posted: 4:00 AM
Nursing home gains threatened by lack of vaccine, unvaccinated workers
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Editorials Posted: 4:00 AM
Our View: Maine has been tested in year of COVID
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Letters to the Editor Posted: 4:00 AM
Hickman fights for Maine entrepreneurs
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Bill Nemitz Posted: 4:00 AM
Maine’s Roman Catholic bishop has spoken. Was anyone listening?
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Maine Crime
Two arrested in Waterville on drug trafficking charges
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Local & State
Augusta man missing since January found dead
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Maine Crime
Man arrested in Whitefield family’s farmstand destruction
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Local & State
Oakland woman impaled by tree branch in ‘fair’ condition
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Health care
Hannaford pharmacies in central Maine have begun vaccinating
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Local & State
Mills relaxes quarantine rules for visitors, eases business restrictions heading into tourism season
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Local & State
Maine Department of Labor adjusts process that froze 13 bank accounts
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Maine Crime
Man who killed neighbor’s dog in Somerville won’t be prosecuted
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Local & State
Electronic campaign signs draw complaint in Gardiner area
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Local & State
Maine will open vaccine eligibility to school staff regardless of age
March 3
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J.P. Devine
On the Edge: ‘The Thing’ and the ‘It’
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Local & State
Skowhegan, Waterville and Winslow-area schools report cases of COVID-19
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Local & State
New Vineyard man dead after house fire Thursday
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Bill Nemitz
Maine’s Roman Catholic bishop has spoken. Was anyone listening?
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Opinion
Tell Us: Should the Maine Department of Labor compensate Mainers whose bank accounts were frozen over a glitch in unemployment claims?
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Schools and Education
As schools rush to reopen, teachers’ vaccinations are not tracked
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Letters to the Editor
‘Pops’ Guerrette deserves your vote
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Local & State
Nursing home gains threatened by lack of vaccine, unvaccinated workers
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Lewiston-Auburn
‘Completely changed my life:’ A year of COVID
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Local & State
‘Completely changed my life:’ A year of COVID around the Lewiston-Auburn area
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Maine Crime
Central Maine March 6 police log
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Politics
Maine senators split on $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill
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Local & State
St. Albans residents approve $1.29 million budget at annual Town Meeting
Northern Light Inland Hospital expands mass vaccination site in Fairfield
The Northern Light Inland Hospital clinic at Kennebec Valley Community College on Western Avenue in Fairfield has been open since Jan. 26, doing 300 to 400 doses per week, but it is expanding to vaccinate about 1,000 people per day on certain days starting Saturday.
First pass at 2021-2022 budget has Gardiner-area school district considering 8% spending hike, 20.5% local tax increase
In the initial budget for next school year, Maine School Administrative District 11 is proposing a $28.24 million spending plan with $12.02 million coming from its member towns.
Central Maine March 5 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for March 5, 2021.
Maine Compass: Time to extend rail service to central Maine
The Legislature should examine to the costs of benefits of bringing passenger rail to Augusta and beyond.
Watch: Maine Voices Live Waterville with Matt Apuzzo
The chat with the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter took place Feb. 16.