Rob Wolfe

Portland Press Herald

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Published
October 25, 2020

Maine CDC reports 61 new coronavirus cases, largest daily spike since May

Though one day’s numbers do not reflect an epidemiological trend, the state’s seven-day daily case average has been trending upward.
Published
October 24, 2020

Maine CDC reports 44 new coronavirus cases, no additional deaths

State officials on Friday moved Waldo County into the yellow risk category for schools as more cases were linked to a church outbreak there.
Published
October 18, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak investigated at Waldo County church

Brooks Pentecostal Church in Brooks has at least 17 cases, while there were 29 new cases and no additional deaths statewide Sunday, the Maine CDC says.
Published
October 17, 2020

Lone Pine, Allagash take home top prizes at national beer festival

The Maine breweries win gold medals at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver.
Published
October 17, 2020

Maine CDC reports 49 new cases of coronavirus, one death

York County’s ‘green’ designation for school pandemic readiness was restored this week, and Maine officials on Friday submitted plans to distribute a vaccine when one becomes available.
Published
October 11, 2020

Native Mainers plan to reflect, educate on Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Maine is one of 14 states and the District of Columbia that now observe Native American or Indigenous Peoples’ Day instead of, or in addition to, Columbus Day.
Published
October 11, 2020

Parsonsfield man dies in Hollis crash

Garrett Johnson, 29, was killed Saturday night in a single-vehicle crash on Plains Road, state police said.
Published
October 11, 2020

Outbreak in York school as Maine CDC reports 31 coronavirus cases

Coastal Ridge Elementary School reports an outbreak of COVID-19, and the superintendent says it will close for in-person learning until at least Oct. 22.
Published
October 10, 2020

Warren to hold rally for Biden in Lewiston this afternoon

The Massachusetts senator will stump for the Democratic presidential nominee beginning at 4:20 p.m. at a union local headquarters on Goddard Road.
Published
October 10, 2020

Turner man gets 6 years in federal prison for marijuana-growing operation

Andrew Waite, 32, is sentenced for manufacturing 100 or more marijuana plants, possessing with intent to distribute the drug, possessing an unregistered silencer and transferring property subject to forfeiture.