Power outages are expected with rain and winds as strong as 55 mph are possible Tuesday night.
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Posted inHealth, Local & State, News
About 1,500 patients waiting for elective surgeries in Portland as COVID cases strain hospitals
Leaders of Maine’s largest hospital system plead with the public to get vaccinated as hospitals and intensive care units fill with COVID-19 patients.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Nation & World
Endangered Atlantic right whale population sinks to a nearly 20-year low
Efforts to save the whales have resulted in new restrictions on U.S. lobster fishing, and pushback from the fishing industry about those new rules.
Posted inLocal & State
Maine reports spike in hospitalizations to near-record levels
The 223 COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Maine on Monday is close to the peak of 235 on Sept. 25.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Richmond Town Office closes temporarily due to COVID-19 contacts
Town manager encourages residents to use online services for town business after Town Office employees come into close contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19.
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News, Uncategorized
Hospitalizations from COVID-19 remain high in Maine
Number of people at hospitals with the virus Sunday hits 201, including 71 in critical care.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Vaccine mandates create conflict with defiant workers
Some American workers are deciding to quit their jobs in defiance of what they consider intrusive vaccine mandates.
Posted inLocal & State
UMaine System bars 217 students from campus for failure to get vaccination or exemption
But about 99% of the students attending classes on the system’s campuses are in compliance with the COVID-19 regulations.
Posted inLocal & State
Maine reports 585 new COVID-19 cases, 7 additional deaths
On Saturday, 206 people were hospitalized with the coronavirus statewide, including 71 in critical care and 28 on ventilators.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
In wake of Brunswick’s hazing ordeal, high school coaches see a ‘teachable moment’
After the allegations involving the Brunswick High football team, athletic directors and coaches in Maine are assessing how they can protect their students and programs from the destructive forces unleashed by hazing.