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Maine doctors face vaccine questions amid shifting federal guidelines

by Kendra Caruso October 5, 2025October 5, 2025

To wary parents, physicians stress that childhood vaccinations have a long, successful record of preventing diseases, with the benefits far outweighing any risks.

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Augusta Downtown Alliance hires new director

by Keith Edwards October 5, 2025October 3, 2025

Isabelle Oechslie, currently working as a planning consultant, looks to lead downtown revitalization.

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Waterville museum carves out space for children, families

by Amy Calder October 5, 2025March 16, 2026

Now open for a year, the Children’s Discovery Museum of Central Maine is hitting its stride with events for both children and adults.

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Fueled by camaraderie, Scottish heavy athletes perform feats of strength in Hallowell

by Keith Edwards October 4, 2025October 6, 2025

Hallowell Backyard Games draws nearly 50 competitors to throw stones, logs, weights together.

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Maine Craft Weekend connects artists, businesses with the community

by Sydney Richelieu October 4, 2025October 4, 2025

All weekend long, art lovers have the opportunity to explore rarely-seen studio spaces.

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Despite challenges, Maine’s apple crop looks ‘excellent’

by Joe Charpentier and Christopher Wheelock October 4, 2025October 3, 2025

Orchardists say this year’s harvest is providing high-quality fruit despite uneven yields caused by a host of factors. However, there are worries for next year.