The state reported 162 cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, and 1 additional death.
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Posted inHealth, Local & State
Yes, there really is more pollen, thanks to climate change
A new Maine study calls rising pollen levels a public health threat as respiratory problems worsen.
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Cock-a-doodle-don’t: Brunswick incident illustrates Maine’s rooster abandonment problem
A 20-pound rooster was saved from a dumpster in Brunswick last week. Unfortunately, not all abandoned roosters are so lucky as to be rescued.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Navy says it’s charting a new course after rash of problems with ships
Technology that doesn’t work as it should, deferred maintenance and an aging fleet are among the challenges.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Wreckage of Emmy Rose located off coast of Massachusetts
Four men died when the Portland-based fishing vessel sank off Cape Cod in November, near the end of a multiday trip to catch groundfish.
Posted inMaine Celtics, Sports
Red Claws basketball team renamed Maine Celtics
Some fans are disappointed with the name and logo change for Portland’s NBA G League team, but others embrace it.
Posted inLocal & State
Maine reports fewer than 100 new cases for first day since February
Cumberland County, with the state’s highest vaccination rate, reports no new cases on the day Maine’s mask mandate ends.
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick whale biologist returns from 16 months on island untouched by pandemic
Nan Hauser, a whale biologist from Brunswick, recently returned to Maine after spending 16 months studying whales in the Cook Islands, which hadn’t seen a single COVID-19 case.
Posted inTimes Record
Freeport police adopt new device to find wanderers
Last week, Freeport police received Project Lifesaver training, giving the department a new tool to find people who wander off due to cognitive conditions.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Two women, 1-year-old girl killed Thursday when hit by car in Augusta
Barbara Maxim-Hendsbee, Rosalyn Jean and baby girl died when hit by car driven by Chelsea man.