The Maine State Police are asking for help in locating Mark Conley, 67, who was last seen on Christmas Eve.
Bonnie Washuk
Bonnie Washuk is the weekend reporter for the Portland Press Herald. She previously was the education writer and a general assignment reporter for the Sun Journal, focusing on Lewiston-Auburn schools. She began as a Lewiston Daily Sun reporter on Halloween, 1983. Since then she's worked for the Lewiston Evening Journal, Sunday, and the Sun Journal covering just about every beat. For 10 years she covered politics as the State House reporter. Bonnie's interests are cooking, dogs, the environment. She's an avid recycler, drives a Prius and does a lot of dog walking with her dogs Lucy and Zoe. A wife, mother of three sons and grandmother of four, she loves children. A great assignment for her is interviewing students. She lives in Portland, grew up in Augusta and attended the University of Maine at Augusta.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations tick up slightly in Maine
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports 338 people hospitalized for COVID-19 throughout the state.
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Holiday gatherings pose COVID risks, but with certain precautions can be safer than last year
Small gatherings of vaccinated people who aren’t at high risk for the disease can be relatively safe, some experts say.
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Friends wish former Westbrook Mayor Bill O’Gara a happy 90th
O’Gara, who is also a former state legislator, is honored Saturday with a drive-by birthday of cars, pickups and firetrucks.
Posted inHealth, Local & State
Maine CDC reports 876 new COVID-19 cases, four more deaths
The state has more than 300 virus patients hospitalized for the 11th consecutive day.
Posted inLocal & State
Mask recommendation for indoor public spaces continues for entire state of Maine
COVID-19 hospitalizations rise slightly as all 16 counties see high or substantial rates of COVID-19 transmission, according to the CDC.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Macaroni Grill restaurant in South Portland closed
Signs outside the restaurant near the Maine Mall say the closure is temporary, but no further information is given and a customer with a Thanksgiving reservation says she wasn’t told.
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State
March 2021: Auburn Mall readied for mass vaccination clinic; no walk-ins accepted
No appointments were available as of Monday. More will open up “as soon as we find out how much (vaccine) we’re getting,” officials said.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Study underway on possibly moving USM’s Lewiston-Auburn College to downtown
USM President Glenn Cummings hopes such a move would happen within 3 to 5 years, but some people who helped establish the college are concerned.
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Enrollment dropped more than half at USM’s Lewiston-Auburn College in 13 years
Students have gone from a record high of 1,350 in 2005 to about 600 in 2019.