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Maine hospitals brace for new surge of vaccine seekers after state expands eligibility

By Jessica Piper and Caitlin Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — Maine hospitals anticipate another surge in demand for COVID-19 vaccines after state officials announced residents aged 60 and older would be next in line for shots, an extension to a greater population than previously anticipated.

There are scorpions in Maine, and they’re probably in your house

By Julia Bayly, Bangor Daily News Staff Mention scorpions and you are likely to think of those desert arachnids with the curved tails and the venomous stinger on the end.

Housing development slated for Spruce Street in Greenville

GREENVILLE — Recognizing that affordably priced housing for the workforce is a critical element to supporting the economic growth in the Moosehead Region, the Moosehead Lake Region Economic Development Corporation has made the decision to acquire a 5.

Another Mainer dies and 142 more coronavirus cases are reported across the state

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

Premium Choice Broadband expands services

GREENVILLE — Since 2007, Bangor-based Premium Choice Broadband, a member of the Varney family of companies, has worked tirelessly to extend state-of-the-art internet access to rural Maine.

Another Mainer dies and 197 coronavirus cases reported across the state

By Rosemary Lausier, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

Mainers 60 and older will qualify for COVID-19 vaccines in switch to age-based system

By Jessica Piper, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — Maine will extend coronavirus vaccination eligibility to roughly 200,000 more residents between the ages of 60 and 69 beginning Wednesday and change prioritization afterward to be based only on age, Gov.

Schools in all Maine counties can remain open full-time

By CBS 13 The state gave schools in all 16 counties a “green” designation to remain open full-time in person as part of the Maine Department of Education’s color-coded school safety rating systems.

Greenville Consolidated School second quarter honor roll

Grade 12, high honors: Jessica Cobb, Christian Trujillo and Katie Worster; honors: Mailer Baldwin Dacey Bridges and Madison Kane.

Maine CDC reports another 178 coronavirus cases across the state

By Rosemary Lausier, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

EMDC hires new director of finance with 20 years of world experience

BANGOR — Eastern Maine Development Corporation has hired Thatien Munyaneza to lead their finance team as director of finance.

24 more Mainers have died and another 217 coronavirus cases reported across the state

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

Court system reverses rule on access to civil complaints following lawsuit

By Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News Staff The Maine court system will make civil complaints available immediately through its new electronic case filing system beginning March 15 after being sued in federal court by the Bangor Daily News, a national legal news service and other Maine publications in a lawsuit over the accessibility to documents.

New groomer on the trails in Shirley

Photo courtesy of Shirley Bog Trail Busters, Inc.

In budget speech, Janet Mills proposes $111M in borrowing to aid pandemic recovery

By Caitlin Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — Gov.

17 more Mainers have died and another 164 coronavirus cases reported across the state

By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff This story will be updated.

CHCS awarded $3.2M to improve access to mental health and substance abuse services

BANGOR — The U.

Out-of-state hunters might have to hire guides in Maine

By The Associated Press Out-of-state hunters in Maine might soon be required to hire licensed guides to hunt big game.

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