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ROCKLAND — Despite the recent color designation shift for Knox County from yellow back to green, RSU 13 will remain in the current yellow hybrid plan from now through at least school vacation week…

THOMASTON — Students at Oceanside Middle School will attend school remotely Monday, Nov. 23 and Tuesday, Nov. 24 after the school was notified this weekend of at recent positive test at the school…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 22, an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 176.

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 22, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 21, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 21, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 174.

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…

Reconnecting with family and friends around the table sharing a good meal and expressing our gratitude for the gifts we’ve been given — all of that is at the heart of Thanksgiving. It’s also one…

AUGUSTA — The School Sports Guidance: Return to Competition for Competitive Activities in Maine for winter sports has been updated and approved by the…

AUGUSTA — During a Nov. 20 virtual COVID-19 briefing, Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah announced his organization has launched 20 new COVID-19 outbreak investigations with 11 being opened…

AUGUSTA — To support Maine families struggling economically because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Governor Janet Mills announced Friday she is dedicating an additional $6.2 million in…

AUGUSTA — A broad coalition of Maine conservation groups, state agencies, and outdoor brand businesses launched Friday a series of recommendations to help people safely enjoy fresh air this winter…

AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Health and Human Services announced this week the organization will provide additional…

AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills announced Friday her Administration has awarded $5.6 million in CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund monies to fund the construction of permanent internet…

AUGUSTA — The Mills Administration today released an update to its color-coded Health Advisory System that classifies counties’ relative risk of COVID-19 transmission by color and is provided to…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 20, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 20, an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 173.

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases…

AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced Thursday additional Walgreens pharmacy locations offering free drive-through rapid COVID-19 antigen testing to people…

AUGUSTA — Following an alarming increase in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and positivity rates in the State of Maine, the Mills Administration announced Thursday afternoon new measures to…

AUGUSTA —The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) announced Thursday revisions to the way it investigates probable cases of COVID-19.

The change reflects the likely…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 19, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 19, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 171.

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…

AUGUSTA — For the week ending November 14, the Maine Department of Labor recorded about 2,000 initial claims filed for state unemployment insurance, and 300 initial claims filed for federal…

AUGUSTA — The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) will use federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding to support farmers and agricultural…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 18, an additional four COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 170.

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 18, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its …

  The updated rules are effective on November 18 for PBMC and WCGH locations and medical practices and rural health centers. They are intended to…

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service is encouraging taxpayers to take necessary actions this fall to help them file their federal tax returns timely and accurately in 2021, including…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 17, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 166.

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 17, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its…

This collection of submitted photos taken by residents and visitors to the state will join…

Rockport Planning Board Meeting, Nov. 19

ROCKPORT — Given the pandemic and need for outdoor venues with plenty of fresh air, the Camden Hills Regional High School is going before the Rockport Planning Board Thursday, Nov. 19, for…

Time was face masks were just for medical professionals, and for Halloween and masquerade parties. In 2020, they became an accessory for protection against the highly contagious coronavirus, aka…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 16, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

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ROCKPORT — The Maine CDC has opened a COVID-19 outbreak investigation associated with North East Mobile Health Services…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 15, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 15, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 165.

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…

The following is a transcript of a radio address presented by Governor Janet Mills: 

Many of us read the appalling…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 14, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 14, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 163.

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…

AUGUSTA — The Mills Administration released Friday an update to its color-coded Health Advisory System that classifies counties’…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 13, an additional three COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 162.

Below is a table of all the COVID-19…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 13, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

BELFAST — Editor's note: This is the third in a series of articles by the fourth graders in Nancy Nickerson's class at Capt. Albert W. Stevens School to inform…

AUGUSTA — In response to recent coronavirus outbreaks associated with the conduct of interstate youth hockey activities, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Maine Governor Janet…

AUGUSTA — For the week ending November 7, the Maine Department of Labor recorded about 2,300 initial claims filed for state unemployment insurance, and 300 initial claims filed for federal…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 12, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 12, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 159.

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, Nov. 11, an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 158.

Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases…

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, Nov. 11, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest…

In business: tips on personal growth, productivity, budgeting, organization

THOMASTON — With an affinity for using planners to boost her towards achieving her goals, and a fervor for fueling personal growth and productivity, Thomaston resident Dominique Woodward decided…