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According to the Lewiston Sun Journal, former Skowhegan Fire Department Chief Tom Keene has passed away after a battle with COVID-19.
The 66 year old former firefighter was admitted to Reddington-Fairview General Hospital in Skowhegan on Monday, November 16th...

Listen, we're a wicked little state up here in Maine (population-wise), so it's always awesome when 'one of us' makes it to the big time of National TV. And, to be fair, there have been hundreds of Mainers that have made it onto national television shows over the years, and tonig…

Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley Fundraising faster for New Building because there is $1M Match that needs to be met by the end of 2020.

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Given how tumultuous the last nine months have been, it should not come as much of a surprise that we are all gravitating toward Christmas and Holiday traditions.
According to WGME, the classic Frosty The Snowman and Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer animated specials are coming back to TV in the next w…

On December 10th, the Food and Drug Administration is set to hold an advisory committee meeting to discuss Pfizer's request for emergency use authorization so that they may get the vaccine distributed sooner rather than later.

Under normal circumstances the aforementioned headline would be an utter travesty to Central Mainers and world travelers alike. However, despite all the blows that 2020 has dealt us, Augusta's famed Red Barn running out of chicken isn't actually the worst thing to ever happen...

Here Are the Things You Need to Know Today in the News Headlines

Clearly, the Holidays are going to be way different this year.  No large family gatherings, most of your gift buying will be done online, and you'll probably end up opening presents on a Zoom call.  Like I said, way different.
But, that can be a good thing...

Central Maine and Beyond: Here Are the Things You Need to Know Today

During Wednesday's Maine CDC press conference, Governor Mills said she was not planning another "stay-at-home" order, citing financial reasons.  However, she did say we could see more government restrictions in an effort to curtail the COVID-19 pandemic...

According to the Kennebec Journal, the Maine CDC has changed course and will no longer be following up with investigations into probable cased of COVID-19