The Maine CDC now recommends children ages 6 – 23 months and all adults be vaccinated, which is contrary to federal guidelines.
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Staffer on 2020 campaign of Maine U.S. Senate candidate found guilty of theft
A Hancock County jury found that Matthew McDonald embezzled $225,000 from Max Linn, who mounted an unsuccessful campaign to unseat Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
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Oxford Trail Ryders seeks ATV access on state road
Selectmen granted permission for the club to apply for state approval to use a stretch of Pleasant Street from Skeetfield Road to Allen Hill Road.
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Auburn developer withdraws condo proposal at former Lake Street school
Neighborhood concern is cited — again — for the change of plans.
Posted inMaine, News
Patrick Dempsey returning to town amid filming of upcoming hitman thriller
Since last year’s event, the actor and Buckfield native has been racing, taking part in charity events and getting back in front of the camera for a new TV series.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Gov. Mills authorizes Maine health care providers to administer this year’s COVID-19 vaccine
The order recommending vaccines for most Mainers 6 months and older comes on the heels of similar moves in other New England states that are looking to sidestep the federal government’s restrictions on who can get vaccinated.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Leslie Bridgers, Life & Culture, Maine, News
6 things ‘The Paper’ and Portland Press Herald newsrooms have in common | Column
We’re not a bunch of novices like in the new ‘Office’ spinoff, but there are some undeniable similarities between our workplaces.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Handler of Maine public safety dog that died charged with animal cruelty, placed on leave
Brodie Hinckley, the director of the Bureau of Emergency Communications, is accused of leaving Baxter, a 3-year-old chocolate Labrador, in a state vehicle outside the Bangor Regional Communications Center for more than 4 hours.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business, Maine, News
Oxford takes last look at 1800s woolen mill before redevelopment project begins
A nonprofit real estate developer bought the Robinson Manufacturing property on Thompson Lake for affordable senior housing.