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Some Unemployed Maine Residents to get One-Time $600 Payment
The governor says the payments will be funded by more than $25 million in federal coronavirus relief money.
Maine-Made Wreaths will soon be Headed to Arlington
More than 200,000 wreaths will be placed on graves at Arlington National Cemetery.
Maine to Change Covid-19 Investigations as Cases Surge
Until now, every person who tested positive for the virus received a notification from Maine CDC.
Researchers from Us & Canada Team up to Study White Sharks
The announcement comes after Maine recorded its first confirmed shark fatality in July.
Maine gets More Than $3M from Fema for Protective Gear
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine is set to receive more than $3.3 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help with the costs of personal protective equipment incurred due to the coronavirus pandemic.
FEMA officials said Tuesday the grant is coming to the state as reimbursement for items including disposable non-sterile isolation gowns and disposable isolation units...
Police: Man Killed Dad’s Cat with Frying Pan on Thanksgiving
The man's son had been released on bail Wednesday following an arrest on charges that he stole his mother's car.
Pandemic Forces Cancellation of Can-AM Sled Dog Races
Organizers say the event, which centers on Fort Kent, Maine, wouldn't be safe to hold this year.
Coast Guard Suspends Search for Missing Fishing Vessel Crew
The search was hampered Monday by 6- to 8-foot seas and 35 mph winds, but weather conditions had improved Tuesday.
Most Mainers to Pay Less for Electricity in the Coming Year
Maine consumers bills are divided into two parts, electricity and transmission costs.
Maine Tops New England For Smoking, New Lung Cancer Cases
The American Lung Association says Maine should increase screenings for lung cancer.