Some districts that have yet to launch pooled testing say they expected a lag between the start of school and the start of testing to allow time to set up and solicit permission from parents.
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Lisbon Community School reports 5 cases of COVID-19
Lisbon Community School — a K-6 elementary school — reported five cases of COVID-19 among members of the school community to the Maine Department of Education and the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention last week. Four of these cases did not result in exposure to anyone within the school community during school hours […]
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Bath continues parking program to ease South End traffic trouble
Bath police hope tightening parking restrictions will deter BIW workers from parking on residential roads around the shipyard.
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Maine CDC investigates after Bowdoin College reports 43 COVID-19 cases since start of semester
The college, which has nearly a 100% vaccination rate among students and staff, had 15 active cases as of Sept. 14.
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Officials examine human remains found off I-295, where Richmond woman was last seen in 2019
Falmouth police have notified the family of Anneliese Heinig, who has been missing for nearly 2 years.
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Abbott, Puritan prepared to ‘ramp up’ production in Maine amid testing surge
Maine factories operated by the two companies produced swabs and test kits that were critical to the nation’s COVID-19 testing capability.
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FBI releases newly declassified record on Sept. 11 attacks
The document related to logistical support given to two of the Saudi hijackers in the run-up to the Sept. 11 attacks details contacts the men had with Saudi associates in the United States but does not provide proof that senior kingdom officials were complicit in the plot.
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Topsham parents allege school distributed student surveys without parental consent, violating district policy
The survey was distributed to Mt. Ararat High School students as part of a health class assignment.
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Brunswick approves rule change sparked by Bowdoin College solar development
The amended rules create more specific guidelines related to environmental impacts and critical habitat mitigation for future developers in Brunswick.
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Netflix film crew visits Wiscasset seafood landmark
Phil Rosenthal, creator of “Everybody Loves Raymond,” stopped by Red’s Eats while filming for his new food and travel documentary series on Netflix this month.