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Retail stores in 12 Maine counties open doors under Gov.’s rural reopening plan

More businesses are opening their doors Monday under the governor’s revised plan for reopening the economy.

Gov. Mills’ rural reopening depends on county lines for businesses

Separated by a bridge going across the Androscoggin River, there’s not much separating Brunswick and Topsham.

Union Fair joins list of cancelled summer events

UNION (WGME) — The Union Fair and Maine’s Wild Blueberry Festival have joined the list of cancelled summer events due…

Lawsuit says Governor’s shutdown orders are unconstitutional

AUGUSTA (WGME) — Over a dozen business owners sued Governor Janet Mills on Friday over her shutdown orders in response…

Manchester Maine Company Fined $1000 For Their Involvement in the Farmington Blast

The owner of a company that installed safety posts outside a building that was destroyed in a deadly propane explosion…

Suspect in Corinna armed robbery arrested

An arrest has been made in connection with an armed robbery in Corinna early Friday morning.

Governor Janet Mills announces “Rural Reopening Plan”

Governor Janet Mills announcing changes to her plan to re-open the state.

Maine agriculture commissioner wants to loosen rules of shipping meat

Maine’s agriculture commissioner has called on the federal government to loosen the rules about the interstate shipping of meat during the coronavirus pandemic.

Maine’s Katahdin Woods and Waters now a ‘dark-sky’ sanctuary

Maine’s Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument is now a “dark sky” sanctuary.

Maine’s CDC reports 44 new coronavirus cases, one death

The Maine Center for Disease Control reported a total of 1,374 coronavirus cases on Friday, an increase of 44 cases compared to the day before, and one new death.

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