A Portland judge ruled Friday that the government must cover 70% of Friends of Frank J. Wood Bridge’s legal fees after a lengthy battle over the future of the historical structure, but the bridge may still be replaced.
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Will Maine get another summer break from COVID? Don’t count on it.
The numbers of new cases and hospital patients with COVID have declined over the past 10 days, but remain well above the numbers for June 2020 and June 2021.
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Shellfish attitude in lobster land: Maine oysters boom
The state’s 2021 oyster harvest was the largest and most valuable in its history, benefiting hatcheries such as Mere Point Oyster Company in Brunswick.
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Bath elementary school receives an outpouring of support in wake of devastating fire
Regional School Unit 1 Superintendent Patrick Manuel sent a letter on June 17, thanking the district for their support and giving an update on the school’s recovery from the fire.
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Christening BIW’s latest warship, Collins and Navy leaders call for more
Speakers at Saturday’s christening of the future USS John Basilone celebrated the ship’s famous WWII hero namesake and called for a stronger Navy.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations down slightly in Maine
The number of people in hospitals statewide with the coronavirus declined by two on Saturday, and no additional deaths were reported.
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Maine prepares for first Juneteenth as a state holiday
Municipal offices around the state of Maine will close Monday in observance of Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the US.
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State funding boosts Bath’s aging-in-place effort
Bath Housing Development Corp. has received $150,000 to help residents in and around the city make accessibility improvements to their homes.
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Maine legislator steps down to focus on consumer-owned power effort
Rep. Seth Berry of Bowdoinham has dropped his re-election bid, leaving it up to the Sagadahoc County Democratic Committee to name a replacement.
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Finegan’s primary win sets up rematch with Sachs in November
Jay Finegan, who won Tuesday’s House District 102 Republican primary, will once again face off against Rep. Melanie Sachs on Nov. 8.