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This has been Maine’s deadliest year for fires since 2014

By Lia Russell on Dec 05, 2021 05:48 pm
Twenty-four people have died in Maine fires so far this year.
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Contact tracing revs up in some states as omicron reaches US

By The Associated Press on Dec 05, 2021 02:04 pm
Contact tracing is a vital tool in the pandemic response, allowing health departments to notify people who had close contact with an infected person and slow the progression of COVID-19.
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3rd party to probe Oxford High’s actions ahead of shooting

By The Associated Press on Dec 05, 2021 01:45 pm
Oxford Community Schools Superintendent Tim Throne said in a statement that he called for the outside investigation because parents have asked questions about "the school's version of events leading up to the shooting."
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Senate leader, presidential candidate Bob Dole dies at 98

By The Associated Press on Dec 05, 2021 12:35 pm
Dole announced in February 2021 that he'd been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer.
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UMaine hockey earns frustrating tie while outshooting Vermont

By Larry Mahoney on Dec 05, 2021 11:40 am
Vermont is now 3-9-2 overall and 2-4-2 in Hockey East while UMaine is 1-11-3 and 1-8-2.
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More omicron detected as hospitals strain under delta surge

By The Associated Press on Dec 05, 2021 10:38 am
The number of people testing positive statewide each day for the virus has doubled in the last 30 days.
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1st case of omicron variant detected in Massachusetts

By The Associated Press on Dec 05, 2021 10:24 am
The unidentified woman — a resident of Middlesex County — is fully vaccinated, has experienced mild disease, and did not require hospitalization according to the state health department.
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UMaine men’s basketball comes up short against Columbia

By BDN Sports on Dec 05, 2021 08:32 am
Columbia University defeated the University of Maine men’s basketball team 77-66 on Saturday afternoon at Schiller Court in New York City.
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Veteran Drexel women’s basketball team thumps youthful UMaine

By Larry Mahoney on Dec 05, 2021 08:27 am
The Black Bears fell to 2-6. They have lost three games in a row.
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3 people die in Union Street fire

By Emily Burnham on Dec 05, 2021 07:54 am
Three people have died and two are in the hospital after a fire broke out at an uninhabited home on Union Street in Bangor Sunday morning.
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