Meanwhile, the six Maine counties with the lowest vaccination rate are also the counties with the highest rates of new transmission over the last 28 days.
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Bath man pleads guilty in $2.7 million embezzlement case
David Altenburg pleaded guilty to money laundering, fraud and identity theft and faces prison and hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines.
Brunswick aerospace company signs first major deal with Virginia-based firm
STEM company MaxIQ has signed with bluShift Aerospace to send into space as many as 60 academic experiments.
Maine reports lowest case count since September, no additional deaths
Despite recording just 12 new cases Thursday, state health officials warn that a new variant could undermine progress by spreading among unvaccinated Mainers.
Stockton Springs woman charged with murder in death of her 3-year-old son
Jessica Williams was arrested in connection with the death of Maddox Williams, who died Sunday after his mother and grandmother brought him to Waldo General Hospital in Belfast.
Windjammer Days returns to Boothbay Harbor on Sunday
The sailing ships will make their way back to the Midcoast after remaining docked last year due to COVID-19.
Skowhegan business owner fears for safety after threatening messages over Pride flag incident
After receiving publicity about her Progress Pride flag being vandalized and community response in the wake of the incident, Jessica Stetson received a threatening phone message Wednesday.
Future of Bowdoinham recycling barn remains uncertain
Selectmen are weighing whether to continue the current recycling program or move it back to the recycling barn.
New delta variant raises concerns, as Maine’s COVID-19 case decline continues
The Maine CDC has reported 20 or fewer cases for three consecutive days, but the agency’s director said the delta variant could undermine progress on vaccinations.
Bath could see tax increase from settlement deal with BIW
The city agreed to reduce the shipyard’s valuation from $640 million to $509 million, lowering the city’s overall valuation, causing the tax rate to increase.