The state also reported 676 new cases Monday and no additional deaths.
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Gov. Mills signs $150,000 bill to help Maine communities kill browntail moths
Invasive browntail moths are destroying trees and causing health issues for Mainers, especially in the Midcoast.
Unified literacy class builds reading skills and community at Morse
An art and poetry gala at Morse High School Thursday evening offered the students and teachers behind a new unified literacy program an opportunity to celebrate what Principal Eric Varney called a “paradigm shift” for the school.
Brunswick council holds tax hike under 4%, trims school and municipal increase
The Brunswick Town Council adopted a budget with a tax hike just under 4% at a meeting Thursday night. Councilors adopted a $49.4 million school budget, $103,379 less than the spending plan proposed by the school board on May 2. The school board approved the reduced version of the district’s spending plan, which is expected […]
Maine reports slight rise in COVID hospitalizations
The state also reported 773 new cases and two additional deaths.
Addiction experts aim to reduce stigma around substance abuse treatment, harm reduction
A panel of experts Wednesday night at Morse argued education, empathy and harm-reduction could reverse the troubling increase in drug-related deaths in Maine.
Alleged sexual assaults prompt Brunswick High School student walk-out
The claims of assault on school grounds go back at least to September 2021, and some students say they don’t feel safe at school.
Harpswell school survives after commission OKs plan to consolidate
The Maine Charter School Commission on Tuesday approved Harpswell Coastal Academy’s plan to consolidate its two campuses, which school officials say is necessary for the institution’s survival.
COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise sharply in Maine
While the state continues to have one of the highest infection rates in the nation, the U.S. CDC downgrades transmission levels in southern and coastal Maine.
Freeport author went from a kid recreating other’s works to weaving her own tales
“I want kids to come away knowing that every kid can be a hero,” says Diane Magras