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Starting in the new year, Maine’s official minimum wage will increase from $12.15 an hour to $12.75. 26 states will get a boost in the minimum wage for 2022. A lot of people will be getting a raise in 2022. https://t.co/V51PwrwsrZ — Jennifer Long (@JenniferWGME) December 30, 2021 Latest Local Central Maine News [DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_SOCIAL_ICONS] The …
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The Maine CDC is now advising schools in the state to follow the new federal guidelines for COVID-19 quarantine and isolation. The guidelines cut isolation restrictions for those who catch the coronavirus from 10 to five days, and similarly shortened the time that close contacts need to quarantine. Latest on COVID-19 in Maine The new …
Richard Hamlin, 26, of Brunswick has been arrested and accused of pointing a gun at a driver during a road rage incident on Pleasant St. in Brunswick. Police stopped the suspect on Maine St. near College St. and discovered a gun in the vehicle. Hamlin is charged with terrorizing and has been released on bail. …
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The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire last night, Dec. 28, at a building on Avon Road in Lewiston. Investigators are trying to determine the cause of the blaze. WGME reports that it’s unclear if anyone was hurt. The State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a fire at a former lumber company in …
In the first six months of 2021, the Unites States saw a record number of motor vehicle fatalities. Maine, however, saw a decline, compared to recent years. As of Dec. 29, 149 individuals lost their lives due to motor vehicle-related incidents compared to 164 in 2020 and 157 in 2019. Additionally, fewer people were observed …
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An 83-year-old man died yesterday afternoon, Dec. 27, after his pickup truck was hit by an Amtrak Downeaster in Massachusetts. The train was on it’s way to Brunswick. There were no reported injuries to crew members or the 80 passengers onboard. One person was killed in a crash involving an Amtrak train bound for Maine …
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released new guidelines after growing evidence shows the coronavirus is most infectious in the two days before and three days after symptoms develop. They now recommend isolation restrictions from 10 to 5 days, and shortened the time that close contacts need to quarantine. Latest on COVID-19 in …
Getting back home after the Christmas holiday has become a challenge to many who are flying. Airlines have canceled more than 4,000 flights since Friday. There were over 1,000 U.S. cancellations today, Dec. 27, alone. Staffing shortages and bad weather are being attributed for the delays and cancelations. Flight cancellations that disrupted holiday travel stretched …
You can get your free COVID-19 vaccination, first or second shot, or booster, at the Augusta Armory on Western Avenue this week on Tuesday and Wednesday. Latest on COVID-19 in Maine I hope that everyone had a good Christmas. The #COVID19 #vaccine clinic at the Augusta Armory is open this week from 9AM-4PM on:– Monday …
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Watch live as Santa Claus travels around the world on NORAD’s Santa cam. Starting at 4 a.m. on Dec. 24, see updates as Santa makes preparations for his flight LIVE @ https://www.noradsanta.org/en/. Beginning at 6 a.m., you can call the toll-free number 1-877-Hi-NORAD (1-877-446-6723) and hear updates. Latest Local Central Maine News [DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_SOCIAL_ICONS] The post …
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