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Classes cancelled at Bonny Eagle schools due to “transportation issues”
A Maine school district cancelled classes Tuesday due to what it said are transportation issues.
Authorities looking for Greene man accused of domestic violence
Maine State Police say they’re searching for a Greene man wanted on a domestic violence charge.
Police search for Shapleigh man believed to be armed and dangerous
Police are searching for a Shapleigh man who is considered armed and dangerous.
Portland City Council approves end to emergency order, instates indoor mask mandate
Portland’s city council voted Monday night to end an emergency order and approve an indoor mask mandate.
Police in Portland alarmed by increase in overdoses
Portland Police say they responded to an “alarming” number of drug overdoses since Dec. 24th.
Firefighters rescue loon that was grounded on frozen pond
A fire department came to the rescue of a loon on a frozen pond in Maine.
Analysis: Death rates higher in less-vaccinated Maine counties
Deaths rates in Maine from COVID-19 are three times higher in the state’s less-vaccinated counties compared to counties that are heavily vaccinated, a newspaper reports.
More people at home, and dying from fires, in pandemic
The state fire marshal says the pandemic played a role in helping to push the state’s fire deaths to the highest level since 2014.
$100,000+ Raised for the Special Olympics at the Annual Lobster Dip into the Atlantic Ocean
400 hardy Mainers plunged in to the 40 degree Atlantic Ocean on New Year’s Day, all to raise money for the Special Olympics.
Head on crash in New Year’s Eve claims the life of one woman
A 69 year old Bristol woman was not wearing a seat belt when she died in the head on crash on New Years Eve in Bristol




