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Published
February 28, 2022

Shah: Maine health officials working to manage COVID-19 so it is no longer a crisis

Dr. Nirav Shah, director of the Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention, tells Waterville Rotary Club 'we're not going to eliminate COVID' and 'it is going to be a fact of all of our lives.'
Published
February 28, 2022

Two girls seriously hurt in snowmobile crash were supervised at the time, official says

A person was monitoring the children, ages 9 and 10, as they rode Friday without helmets and hit trees in New Portland.
Published
February 27, 2022

Monmouth begins review of proposed 2022-23 budget

Preliminary spending plan includes slight increases for heating, electricity and cost-of-living adjustments.
Published
February 26, 2022

In photos: Saturday’s Maine high school basketball tournament games

High school basketball players made the shots and our photographers caught the action. Here are some of our favorite photos from Maine's high school basketball tournament, February 26, 2022.
Published
February 26, 2022

Augusta officials decide city flagpoles to remain only for ‘governmental’ flags

Following separate requests to fly a Pride flag and an Irish flag, city officials have declined to allow other flags on city poles.

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Published
February 26, 2022

Litchfield Food Bank receives $50,000 grant toward new building

The grant comes from the Good Shepherd Food Bank, and will help with site work and construction of a new facility for the Litchfield Food Bank.
Published
February 26, 2022

Pittsfield man dies after 12-hour standoff with police

Gregory L. Lasselle, 27, of Pittsfield, died at a residence on Detroit Road in Pittsfield after an armed confrontation with Maine State Police ended a 12-hour standoff sparked by reports of a domestic disturbance and shots fired, officials said.
Published
February 25, 2022

Waterville Police Department gets first K-9 in more than 30 years

Police Officer Ryan Dinsmore, the department's canine officer, named the dog Riggs, and the pair will take a 14-week training course at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy starting next month and be ready for service in June.
Published
February 25, 2022

State police tactical team called to ‘critical incident’ in Pittsfield, authorities say

The Tactical Team and Crisis Negotiation Team, which typically responds in standoff situations, responded to a residence on Detroit Road in Pittsfield.
Published
February 24, 2022

Men escape after utility terrain vehicle hits thin ice, sinks into China Lake, official says

Thomas Colwell, the driver, suffered a small cut to his forehead in the accident, which occurred after he and Christopher Colwell, 37, were riding near thin ice off Fire Road 61.