The new contract holds “numerous improvements to wages and benefits over the life of the contract” for the union’s roughly 200 members, according to a statement from BIW.
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Topsham resident attacked by rabid fox Sunday
Fourth fox attack in Topsham in two weeks
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No injuries reported after Wiscasset building’s brick façade crumbles
No one was injured when bricks peeled off the front of the 163-year-old Wawenock Block building at 67 Main Street, but what caused the collapse remains a mystery, said Wiscasset Town Manager Dennis Simmons.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Dresden files lawsuit against gravel pit, owner over violations
While Heather Beasley’s appeal of a notice of violation and stop work order issued against her gravel pit is ongoing, the town has filed suit against her and the Ballard-Milligan Gravel Corp. in part over damage to Ballard Road.
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Vaccine allocations to retail pharmacies in Maine jump 46%
Eligibility for vaccination opens to everyone 16 and older beginning Wednesday, and dose allocations to Maine have risen.
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Surge continues as Maine CDC reports 295 more COVID-19 cases
Public health authorities worry that the elevated rate of infections could jeopardize efforts to achieve herd immunity as the state ramps up vaccinations.
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Mainers younger than 30 driving surge in new COVID-19 cases
Public health officials are warning that the rising number of cases in Maine and across the country could threaten efforts to control the disease with steady progress on vaccinations.
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All Mainers age 16 and older eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations on Wednesday
Gov. Janet Mills says it may still take some time to schedule an appointment, even as vaccine allocations for Maine from the federal government continue to increase.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Times Record
Experts unconcerned about recent dolphin, porpoise deaths in Maine
Lynda Doughty, Marine Mammals of Maine founding executive director, said there are no obvious connections between the recent deaths of four animals.
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Maine man made threatening calls to Rep. Pingree’s office before joining Capitol riot, prosecutors say
Kyle Fitzsimons of Lebanon is the only Mainer charged in connection with the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.