Jared D. Jandreau and Jessica E. Cox were indicted last year on multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and unlawful sexual contact.
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Pandemic leads school districts to consider skipping test for English language learners
The federal government requires annual language proficiency assessments, and it was unclear what repercussions, financial or otherwise, districts could face if they don’t administer the test.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Q&A: I’m a seasonal Maine resident. Can I still get a COVID-19 vaccine here?
From ‘snowbirds’ to the evolving thinking over vaccination age groups, we answer questions about the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine DHHS closes Lewiston office due to coronavirus
Two employees tested positive; office expected to reopen Tuesday.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, News, Schools and Education
Fairfield- and Unity-based school districts report COVID-19 infections
The cases were reported in Maine School Administrative District 49 and Regional School Unit 3.
Posted inNation & World
UK, Scotland both order nationwide lockdowns to slow virus spread
Boris Johnson announces a new national lockdown until at least mid-February, just hours after Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon also imposed a lockdown in her nation until the end of January.
Posted inNation & World
Wisconsin pharmacist who tried to ruin vaccine believed false conspiracy theories
A prosecutor says Steven Brandenburg, whose wife said she felt unsafe around him, had come to believe the vaccine mutated people’s DNA.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
Portland Food Co-op closes for 3 days after staffer tests positive for COVID-19
The store will be closed Monday and Tuesday and promises to continue its ‘commitment to safety.’
Posted inMaine, News
Maine may alter vaccination plan for oldest seniors, essential workers at highest risk
The state reported 376 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death Monday, as vaccinations continued.
Posted inNation & World
The Latest: U.S. health officials say they plan to stick with two-dose vaccine regimen
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.