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PublishedMay 27, 2021
Peaks Island blaze destroys 2 buildings, a boat and a van
No one was injured in the fire Thursday afternoon on Highland Avenue, and its cause is under investigation.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2021
New eco-friendly ferry will soon carry passengers between mainland and Peaks Island
The vessel, which will feature a hybrid diesel-battery propulsion system, will replace the aging Machigonne II, built in 1987.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2021
Vaccine clinic brings hope, relief to elders on Peaks Island
Front-line immunization teams from Northern Light Health and MaineHealth administer shots to 130 senior residents of the community to fend off COVID-19.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2020
Fire destroys building at Peaks Island trash station
The island's only firefighter and police officer, plus several volunteers, were first to arrive to fight the blaze in a trash storage building.
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PublishedJune 9, 2020
Peaks Island post office fire ruled accidental
Investigators say the fire Monday was caused by improperly discarded smoking materials.
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PublishedJune 8, 2020
Fire damages post office on Peaks Island
The fire severely damaged an attached residence, and smoke was visible from mainland Portland, 3 miles away, on Monday afternoon.
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PublishedMay 20, 2020
Peaks to Portland swim switched to virtual event
Swimmers in the 39th annual event that benefits the YMCA of Southern Maine can log their 2.4 miles in a variety of ways and over multiple days this year.
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PublishedMay 19, 2020
Deering High student dies in lawn-mowing accident on Peaks Island
Blain Alves, 16, got trapped between the mower he was operating and a parked boat.
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PublishedApril 3, 2020
Food assistance available at many Maine parishes
Local parishes are in Skowhegan, Farmington, Augusta, Jay during COVID-19 outbreak.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
Peaks Island’s only gas station and laundromat close after employee is infected
The businesses will close for two weeks ‘out of an abundance of caution,’ says Lionel Plante Associates.
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