Police throughout the region have discussed treating the matter on a case-by-case basis, with plenty of common sense and an eye toward education.
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Delta Ambulance: Frontline against virus, back of the line for protective equipment
Ambulance crews, who are among the first to contact people who may have coronavirus and stand ready to meet any surge, appreciate those who ward off the contagion by social distancing.
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Meals on Wheels qualification guidelines temporarily changed
Those 60-plus practicing social distancing, disabled adults living with someone receiving meals now eligible; volunteers needed to prepare, pack, deliver meals.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
China teen recovering in hospital after 30-foot fall at Moxie Falls
Antonio Jacobs, 18, is still recovering at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor days after he fell down an embankment at Moxie Falls.
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China teenager rescued after falling 30 feet down Moxie Falls
Antonio Jacobs, 18, was hiking with three other friends when he slipped and fell down an embankment at the base of the falls, authorities said.
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Free invasive plant management plans available
Farm and woodland owners in Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Somerset and Waldo counties are eligible.
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WinterKids gives $25,000 to Sugarloaf Ski Club King’s Kids Fund
8th annual Downhill 24 raises $562,000 to help Maine kids to get outside more.
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Massachusetts man who tested positive for coronavirus while in Maine counts himself lucky
The 61-year-old man said the key during his diagnosis has been a positive mental attitude, coupled with exercise, drinking liquids and a good diet.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Kennebec, Somerset counties reduce inmate populations to keep coronavirus out of jails
Kennebec County has been working with the district attorney’s office to identify inmates with 30 days or fewer left on their sentences to be released early.
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Somerset County grand jury indicts man accused of shooting Waterville police officer
A Somerset County grand jury has handed up several indictments, including drug and domestic violence charges.