The settlement calls for refunds to people who paid money or gave contributions to obtain a product known as Silver Solution in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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New delta variant raises concerns, as Maine’s COVID-19 case decline continues
The Maine CDC has reported 20 or fewer cases for three consecutive days, but the agency’s director said the delta variant could undermine progress on vaccinations.
Farmington school board discusses planning for summer and fall
Regional School Unit 9 directors held a first reading on a policy for evaluating a superintendent in the wake of former Superintendent Tina Meserve’s resignation following a no-confidence vote by staff in 2020.
Spruce Mountain canoe trip to Moose River approved
Making this an annual trip is the goal of Athletic Director/Assistant Principal Marc Keller.
After 30 years on the air, 92 Moose morning show host Renee Nelson retiring
Taking a “big leap of faith,” Nelson is departing Maine for the warmer winters of Florida.
Biden pushes COVID-19 shots for young adults as concerns grow over new variant
The delta variant, first identified in India, has come to represent more than 20% of coronavirus infections in the U.S. in the last 2 weeks.
Bath shipyard union officer dies from COVID-19 complications
Rick Poulin was a BIW worker of 31 years.
Another 20 COVID-19 cases, no new deaths reported in Maine
New case numbers continue to trend downward, although the pace of vaccinations against COVID-19 has plateaued.
After pandemic pause, Habitat for Humanity to resume indoor home repairs
The nonprofit’s Greater Portland chapter had been limited to exterior repair jobs because of pandemic-related safety concerns.
U.S. hitting encouraging milestones on virus deaths and shots
One hundred and fifty million Americans have been fully vaccinated, about 45% of the population.