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Maine libraries launch Library Passport Contest
By Jon Knepp, Maine Library Association vice president Maine’s 257 public libraries along with its academic, school and special libraries open doors for every Mainer to free print and digital…
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2mBangor's assistant city manager is resigning
Courtney O’Donnell will stay at City Hall until the end of November.
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7mTop US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion
Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together Wednesday to issue shot guidelines — and highlight the science behind them — saying they hope to ease confusion caused by the Trump administration’s changing advice. Flu vaccinations are beginning and COVID-19 shots are starting to arrive […]
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1mHe allegedly set fire to a Lewiston home he shared with his girlfriend
Treven Stoops allegedly started the fire at the Libby Avenue home, where police had conducted an investigation the day before and issued an arrest warrant for him.
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3mSkowhegan Craft Brew Fest celebrates 10th anniversary
SKOWHEGAN — The Skowhegan Craft Brew Fest returns on Saturday, Sept. 5 for its 10th anniversary celebration, bringing together Maine-made beverages, food, live music and a festive Labor Day weekend atmosphere. Presented by nonprofit Main Street Skowhegan, the annual festival showcases Maine’s craft beverage industry while creating an opportunity for residents and visitors to gather, […]
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2mTiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge over rollover crash in Florida
STUART, Florida (AP) — Tiger Woods entered a plea agreement Wednesday to a reckless driving charge following a rollover crash in March near his home in Florida. The golf legend previously pleaded not guilty to a driving under the influence charge. Woods was arrested after his SUV clipped a truck and rolled over on its […]