Rob Wolfe

Portland Press Herald

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Published
March 14, 2021

Maine CDC reports 170 new coronavirus cases, no more deaths

Seven hundred twenty-four people have died with COVID-19 since the pandemic struck the state a year ago.
Published
March 13, 2021

Standish woman dies in Baldwin crash

Desiree Lessard, 42, was driving on Marston Road when her car went off the road and into a small stream, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.
Published
March 13, 2021

Maine CDC reports over 200 COVID-19 cases for second day in a row

There was one additional death as Maine prepares to expand vaccine eligibility to all adults by May 1 under a Biden administration directive.
Published
March 8, 2021

Historic piece of Portland waterfront goes on the market

The Poole family, stewards of Union Wharf since the late 1850s, are looking for a buyer who treasures the pier’s place on the working waterfront.
Published
March 7, 2021

Maine CDC reports 160 new COVID-19 cases, two more deaths

With vaccinations ramping up and state officials easing pandemic restrictions, Maine is hoping to return to somewhat of a normal summer.
Published
March 6, 2021

Maine senators split on $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill

Sen. Angus King says the coronavirus has ‘devastated’ the country and inaction was too costly, while Sen. Susan Collins criticizes Democrats for not embracing her much smaller alternative plan.
Published
March 6, 2021

Maine labor department warns of social media scams

Scammers are posing as Maine Department of Labor officials to steal people’s personal information.
Published
March 6, 2021

Maine CDC reports 185 new cases of COVID-19, no additional deaths

Vaccine eligibility was widened this past week to school staff members, and Maine is relaxing travel and business restrictions ahead of the tourist season.
Published
February 28, 2021

Missing since 1986, teen from Jay among those police seeking information about

Darien Richardson and Bryan ‘Kage’ Garcia are among several victims whose cases Portland police are still trying to solve.
Published
February 28, 2021

Maine CDC reports 142 new COVID-19 cases, one more death

A newly approved vaccine from Johnson & Johnson will arrive in Maine ‘in a few short days,’ DHHS Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew says.