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Officials anticipate impact on travel as thousands of Canadian border workers prepare to strike
A union representing thousands of Canadian border agents is set to go on strike.
Dozens of neglected animals surrendered at Maine farm
Authorities in Maine said the caretaker of a farm that was home to dozens of neglected animals has surrendered custody of most of them to the state.
Maine health officials launch effort to boost vaccinations at schools
Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services is working alongside the state’s department of education to promote COVID-19 vaccinations in schools.
Maine to follow new CDC masking guidance for vaccinated people
Maine will follow U.S. CDC guidance that came down Tuesday, recommending that everyone wear masks in public indoor settings, vaccinated or not, in areas where spread of coronavirus is considered substantial.
Lab gets help on project to cut cattle emissions via seaweed
A Maine marine science lab has received $5 million to further research into whether seaweed-based food can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cows.
Authorities continue search for Maine man who went missing in June
The search for a man from Lagrange continues, more than 40 days after he went missing.
Hannaford recalls some store-produced baked goods
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) Hannaford supermarkets is recalling a number of bakery items made with a seasoning that’s subject of a national recall.
Maine reports 65 COVID-19 cases, 1 death
New COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Maine, where 65 additional infections were reported by public health officials Wednesday. The Maine CDC also announced one additional death.
Portland asks residents how to spend coronavirus relief dollars
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Maine’s largest city wants input from the public about how to use federal coronavirus relief dollars.
Maine to review new mask guidance from U.S. CDC as state officials urge residents to get vaccinated
Maine Governor Janet Mills has directed state agencies to review new guidance from the U.S. CDC on masking.