The 218 new COVID-19 cases reported Thursday represented a slight uptick over previous days, but the seven-day average is about half what it was 2 weeks ago.
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Sen. Collins responds after Maine’s Republican Party condemns her vote to impeach Trump
Collins acknowledges the party’s dissatisfaction, but says it’s time for Republicans to focus on improving their electoral results.
Police: Brunswick man arrested on drug charges after allegedly trying to tackle officer
Christopher Bement faces multiple charges related to an alleged illegal marijuana operation on Weed Way in Brunswick.
Topsham could get 38 units of new affordable housing apartments
The Topsham Planning Board unanimously approved a multimillion-dollar affordable housing complex, though the housing authority needs funding.
Maine congressman named vice chairperson of subcommittee overseeing ship building contracts
The subcommittee oversees naval acquisition contracts for military shipbuilding at Bath Iron Works and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery.
Maine CDC reports 104 new COVID-19 cases, 3 additional deaths
The state continues to receive dramatically fewer reports of new infections compared to a month ago, although the detection this week of another case of a U.K. variant of COVID-19 raises concerns.
Bowdoinham celebrates itself with outdoor self-service festival during pandemic
With events like scavenger hunts and StoryWalks, this year’s weeklong Ice and Smelt Festival is designed for families to enjoy safe, outdoor events during a pandemic.
In the face of the pandemic and a changing retail landscape, Freeport wants to make downtown more resilient
The Freeport Downtown Vision Plan hopes to bring economic and COVID-19 resiliency to the downtown area.
Lewiston man summonsed after Freeport crash that knocked out power
Freeport police summonsed the driver for operating after suspension following the Monday morning crash.
Maine Republicans to consider rebuking Collins over impeachment vote
Collins was 1 of 7 Republicans who voted to convict Trump of inciting an insurrection.