A slippery mix of sleet and freezing rain fell on southern areas well into Tuesday afternoon.
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Maine will provide rapid tests for COVID-19 to school districts
The state will distribute up to 250,000 antigen tests, which produce results in 15 minutes, enabling schools to keep virus transmission in check and reduce staffing problems.
Androscoggin commissioners to debate anti-masking resolution via Zoom on Wednesday
On the agenda is a resolution offered by Isaiah Lary that calls the executive orders issued by Gov. Janet Mills unconstitutional and calls for the county to not enforce the mask mandate.
Bowdoin College updates COVID-19 status, slowly easing some restrictions
The college, which has three active cases of COVID-19, crept out of the reopening phase Monday morning.
Late ice cramps anglers’ appetite, research of crucial fish
The smelts are important because they are a key piece of the food chain in coastal areas, lakes and rivers.
Monday’s COVID-19 case count continues to remain low, Maine CDC reports
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday reported 150 new cases and no deaths.
Topsham-based school district ramps up in-person learning
Grades 4 and 5 will join grades K-3 later this month, returning to school four days a week.
Bath Tech students filling a pandemic void at Midcoast senior center
A partnership with Mid Coast Senior Health Center gives the school’s CNA students practical experience and the center some much-needed caregivers.
Lisbon 7th grader recognized as a top youth volunteer in Maine
Miranda Torrey, 12, has volunteered for organizations like Make-A-Wish Maine and Maine Children’s Cancer Program and has supported antibullying education, even creating a website for kids to discuss issues affecting them.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maine hit lowest levels since November
Patient counts continued to fall or remain flat at most of Maine’s hospitals as the U.S. experiences a modest reprieve from the virus’s onslaught.