Robert Wade, 25, was found dead Tuesday night in his apartment on Heath Street in Oakland, police say.
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Central Maine hospital systems continue coronavirus screenings, report patient numbers
MaineGeneral Health has had seven total hospitalizations and one death that occurred last week connected to coronavirus, while Northern Light Health’s statewide network is treating 18 people, of which six are inpatients.
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Waterville council OKs agreement to build Main Street turn lane
The Waterville City Council on Tuesday also took the first of two votes needed to amend the public safety ordinance to add a fee schedule for emergency medical care and ambulance transport.
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Former commercial garage in Detroit destroyed by fire
Firefighters late Monday were able to prevent the garage fire at 443 Troy Road from spreading to a nearby house.
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Pittsfield police chief fights officers’ no-confidence vote
The Pittsfield Police Association has taken a vote of no confidence against its chief, Harold “Pete” Bickmore, on grounds that allege Bickmore has violated labor laws, maintained poor working relationships and mishandled police business on at least one occasion.
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Main Street Skowhegan wins support from National Main Street Center
The support will allow Main Street Skowhegan to provide an environment for entrepreneurs and business owners to start businesses in town as well as bring new people into town.
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Winslow considers buying two used ambulances
The Winslow Town Council will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday to consider authorizing the town manager to buy two used ambulances and necessary equipment to transport patients to hospitals.
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‘Distance learning’ a work in progress for Waterville
Schools Superintendent Eric Haley said administrators on Tuesday will meet to discuss how all schools can be more consistent in developing remote learning plans while he commended staff for their work distributing thousands of meals.
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Funds needed to restore Lake George Regional Park in Skowhegan
The chief administrator of the Skowhegan park land, which is primarily funded by local summer camp programs, says the property has the potential in the future to host weddings and rent the cabins to guests but is in need of major repairs.
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Another turn lane proposed from upper Main Street onto Waterville Commons Drive
The City Council on Tuesday will consider approving an agreement between the city and state to add another left-turn lane from Main Street to Waterville Commons Drive.