Portland also gets home runs from Roldani Baldwin, Johan Mieses and Joey Meneses in winning its first road game.
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In response to pandemic, proposal looks to protect Maine teachers from bullying
A spokesman for teachers said the pandemic has revealed that school workers face unique job challenges and should be able to work in an environment free from bullying.
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Woman was reported missing in March from Casco home where skeletal remains were found
Police have not identified the person whose remains were found in a shed on the property and said the investigation is continuing.
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Gordon Ramsay’s tour of the midcoast to air in June
An episode of his National Geographic show, ‘Uncharted,’ will feature Ramsay foraging for and cooking with Maine ingredients.
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Gov. Mills proposes $187 million increase in school funding in updated state budget
The plan would fund education at the voter-approved level of 55% for the first time, provide more money to cities and towns, and put a record amount in the state’s ‘rainy day’ fund.
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UMaine System settles lawsuit over handling of sexual misconduct allegations
A student accused of sexual misconduct sued the university system, arguing he was discriminated against because of his gender.
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Average gas prices in U.S. reach $3 a gallon for the first time since 2014
Costs have been on the rise since a cyberattack forced Colonial Pipeline to temporarily shut down operations.
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Israel steps up fierce Gaza offensive, killing senior Hamas figures
Meanwhile, the Islamic militant group continued to bombard Israel with nonstop rocket fire throughout Wednesday and into early Thursday.
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U.S. deaths from COVID-19 fall to about 600 a day, the lowest level in 10 months
Confirmed daily infections, meanwhile, have declined to about 38,000, their lowest mark since mid-September.