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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Eastern equine encephalitis virus detected in Maine resident for first time this year
The resident became ill with severe symptoms in late August and remains hospitalized, the Maine CDC said Tuesday.
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Posted inMaine, News
Case of campaign worker accused of stealing from U.S. Senate candidate in Maine headed to trial
Matthew McDonald, a former campaign staffer for now deceased U.S. Senate candidate Max Linn, is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars he had promised to invest.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Jay weighs new curbside trash contract as complaints pile up
The Jay Select Board voted Sept. 8 to seek options for curbside collection after continued complaints about the current provider, Archie’s.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Epstein’s birthday book includes letter believed to be signed by George Mitchell
The former U.S. senator’s letter is tame compared to others in the child sex abuser’s 50th birthday book from 2003, some of which included suggestive and lewd comments and drawings, including one thought to be from President Donald Trump.
Posted inMaine, Mark LaFlamme
Confessions of a terrible photographer | Mark LaFlamme
Little Jimmy with a Fisher-Price model camera is 10 times the photographer I am.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
37 housing units approved for Farmington behind Mt. Blue Plaza
‘Housing in Farmington, as you know, is a premium,’ board member Jeffrey Wright said.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Former Social Security chief gives new reasons for brief cancellation of Maine birth registry contracts
Leland Dudek, the former acting SSA commissioner, told ProPublica that he intentionally undermined his own order to have the contracts rescinded.
Posted inMaine, News
Dry year cuts into hay crops, leaving Maine farmers to adapt
Maine farmers and experts say the dry summer is part of a larger cycle that the agriculture industry must be ready for.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Maine Republicans urge Trump administration to revoke Gulf of Maine wind leases
In a letter to federal officials, Maine Republicans applauded the termination of $600 million in offshore wind projects across the U.S. and asked for offshore leases in the Gulf of Maine to also be canceled.