One by one, police officers have been leaving for greener pastures, and the old shadow of doubt seems to have fallen once more over the department.
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NBA roundup: Durant, Irving enter health and safety protocols
The Nets now have 10 players in health and safety protocols.
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NHL roundup: Bruins shut down through Christmas
Boston now has had four games postponed and is one of five NHL teams currently on hold.
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The pandemic is getting worse in central and western Maine
November was the deadliest month of the pandemic for Androscoggin and Franklin counties, and Franklin County recorded more deaths per capita last month than any other county in the state, according to the Maine CDC.
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Some hospital workers raise alarms over lack of dedicated COVID-19 paid sick time
Nurses at MaineGeneral that get sick with COVID-19 and miss work must use their earned time off to be paid, officials said.
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First snow arrives to blanket Maine
Between 4 and 7 inches is expected throughout much of the state. A year ago Maine had 19 inches of snow on the ground by this date.
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With omicron’s arrival confirmed, Maine reports 1,080 new cases and 11 additional deaths
Gov. Janet Mills is asking Mainers to get booster shots and mask up to protect themselves against the omicron variant now in Maine.
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Sports on TV: Saturday, December 18, 2021
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, December 18 BIATHLON 11 p.m. NBCSN — IBU: World Cup, Women’s 10k Pursuit, Annecy, France (Taped) 12 a.m. (Sunday) NBCSN — IBU: World Cup, Men’s 12.5k Pursuit, Annecy, France (Taped) BOXING 6 p.m. FS1 — PBC Fight Night Prelims: Richardson Hitchins vs. Malik Hawkins (Lightweights), […]
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Farmington college athletes make donation to local food drive
FARMINGTON — In the spirit of the holidays, athletes in University of Maine at Farmington varsity sports programs recently donated $400 to the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Gerry Wiles Holiday Food Basket Drive. The UMF Student Athlete Advisory Committee, an NCAA organization that represents Division III student athletes and encourages community outreach, collected donations. […]
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Waterville Opera House plans Enter the Haggis concert in February
The Waterville Opera House will feature Enter the Haggis at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 4, at 1 Common St. in Waterville. For the better part of two decades, Toronto’s Enter The Haggis has combined bagpipes and fiddles with a rock rhythm section to create a distinctively eclectic sound. Their songs offer singalong melodies and deep, […]