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Harpswell office closes after employee tests positive for COVID-19

by Kathleen O'Brien November 10, 2021November 10, 2021

The town office is scheduled to reopen on Monday, Nov. 15.

Health, Local & State

Maine’s COVID-19 infections keep climbing as virus spreads among the unvaccinated

by Joe Lawlor November 10, 2021November 10, 2021

Two hospitals serving parts of the state with lower vaccination rates have seen the number of patients with the virus spike to the highest levels since the pandemic began.

Nation & World, Uncategorized

U.S. consumer prices soared 6.2% in past year, most since 1990

by CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer November 10, 2021November 10, 2021

Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.2% in October compared with a year earlier as surging costs for food, gas and housing left Americans grappling with the highest inflation rate since 1990.

News

Natural Resources Council of Maine seeks intervenor status in Avangrid lawsuit against state

by Dennis Hoey November 9, 2021November 10, 2021

Six Yes on 1 supporters also are part of the effort that NRCM says is ‘aimed directly at protecting the will of Maine voters.’

Times Record

Wiscasset school cancels vaccine clinic, extends remote learning as COVID-19 cases grow

by Kathleen O'Brien November 9, 2021November 10, 2021

Both Wiscasset Elementary School and Wiscasset Middle High School are scheduled to resume in-person learning on Monday.

Coastal Journal, Times Record

Vaccine clinic for kids opens at Brunswick elementary following federal approval

by C. Thacher Carter November 9, 2021November 12, 2021

The clinic, which is offering appointments to children aged 5-11 regardless of school district, aims to vaccinate a total of 2,400 kids by Nov. 17.

Times Record

Safety repairs underway at Lisbon’s Miller trail

by Payal Gangishetti November 9, 2021November 10, 2021

The trail will be closed to the public while under repair.

Times Record

Mid Coast Hospital launches 2021 Annual Giving Campaign

by The Times Record November 9, 2021

Mid Coast Hospital has announced the launch of its 2021 Annual Giving Campaign. “Philanthropic support from our community has been a mainstay since Mid Coast Hospital’s beginning, assisting in building new facilities, creating new programs, upgrading technologies, advancing research, and fostering a culture of excellence and innovation,” said Dr. James P. Rines, who co-chairs the […]