Ridership on the Downeaster is expected to break 20,000 this month, a level not seen since COVID-19 hit.
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Maine reports 21 new cases of COVID-19, 1 more death
The death and new cases come on the first day after Gov. Janet Mills lifted the state of civil emergency for the pandemic.
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Lisbon aquaponics farm expansion could pump out 20 million heads of lettuce per year
The facility expansion could increase production by 20 times.
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Lisbon’s Moxie summer events to be low-key affair this weekend
The community will host a variety of summer events in place of the traditional Moxie Festival.
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Police investigating Somerville death, following altercation
One man was found deceased, police say, while another was transported to the hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
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It’s official: Maine Mariners finalize affiliation with Bruins
The Maine Mariners of the ECHL team up with the Boston Bruins, joining the Sea Dogs and Celtics with parent clubs located close by in Boston.
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Mills thanks public, praises state officials for response to deadly pandemic
At the state’s last regularly scheduled briefing on COVID-19, Gov. Janet Mills and Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah expressed sorrow for those who died and thanked Mainers for their sacrifices.
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Former owner of The Daniel in Brunswick indicted on charges he used campaign funds for hotel business
Abhijit “Beej” Das is accused of using at least $267,000 from his congressional campaign account to pay debts for his hotel business.
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House defense budget reverses plan to cut Bath-built ships
The bill includes funding for two Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, going against the president’s shipbuilding cut from earlier this year.
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Four guests taken to hospital after carbon monoxide leak at Freeport hotel
Tuesday’s response was delayed because the Comfort Suites didn’t call 911, and instead left a message about elevated CO levels on a nonemergency business line at the fire department on Monday.