More than half of the residents and nearly a third of the staff at Cape Memory Care have tested positive for COVID-19.
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With bad tick year forecast, new solution will keep them at bay, creator says
This year ticks bearing disease will be out in force, experts say, and the owner of Wildwood Medicine says his leg wraps can repel them.
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Memorial Day tribute
American Legion Harold T. Andrews Post No. 17 honors veterans with graveside flags at Evergreen Cemetery in Portland.
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‘Back to Basics’: Cumberland/North Yarmouth plans limited summer rec programs amid pandemic
Distancing restrictions mean the program’s day camp will likely draw 85 fewer children per week.
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Race is on to replace retiring House District 37 representative
Jim Cloutier and Grayson Lookner are vying for the Democratic nomination while Jane Frey is running as a Republican.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
In light of pandemic, Bath-area school district shaves tax increase from 3.4% to 2.1%
Bath residents could see a slight decrease in their tax bills, based on school numbers alone.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Election 2020: Yarmouth state legislative primary draws 3 Democrats
Peter Fromuth, Art Bell and Heather Abbott seek to fill the state House 47 seat being vacated by Rep. Janice Cooper, who is termed out.
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Hometown Heroes: Mainers Together creates ‘long-lasting community network’ for people in need during pandemic
Eliza Kenigsburg coordinates volunteers around Portland’s West End, where roughly 50 people have been served.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster, Times Record
‘She would do anything for us kids’: Topsham-area teacher gets top nod in Sagadahoc County
Bree Candland of Bath, a Mt. Ararat High social studies teacher and Bowdoin College graduate, is now in the running to become the state’s teacher of the year.
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Fair Elections Portland appeals decision on suit against city
Fair Elections Portland had hoped to set up a program to provide public campaign funds to individuals running for municipal and school positions.