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60 people die from cancer in Maine during week ending Dec. 24

By Pine State News | Dec 31, 2022

There were 60 deaths from cancer reported in Maine in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 18.2% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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14 people in 25-44 age group in Maine are estimated to have died during week ending December 17

By Pine State News | Dec 31, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 14 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending December 17.

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Maine implements 3 new policies or incentives supporting energy efficiency during 2021

By Pine State News | Dec 31, 2022

Maine implemented at least three new policies or incentives supporting energy efficiency during 2021, according to data obtained from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE).

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Maine ranks 40th in total number of widow and parent beneficiaries in 2021

By Pine State News | Dec 31, 2022

In 2021, Maine had 18,496 OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries, ranking it the 40th highest in the United States by number of beneficiaries, according to the Social Security Administration.

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13 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Maine during week ending Dec. 24

By Pine State News | Dec 30, 2022

There were 13 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Maine in the week ending Dec. 24, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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16 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Maine during week ending Dec. 24

By Pine State News | Dec 30, 2022

There were 16 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Maine in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 4.9% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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13 people die from diabetes mellitus in Maine during week ending Dec. 24

By Pine State News | Dec 29, 2022

There were 13 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Maine in the week ending Dec. 24, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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12 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Maine during week ending Dec. 24

By Pine State News | Dec 29, 2022

There were 12 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Maine in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 3.6% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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13 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Maine during week ending Dec. 24

By Pine State News | Dec 28, 2022

There were 13 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Maine in the week ending Dec. 24, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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Week of December 10: 114 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Maine

By Pine State News | Dec 28, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 114 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending December 10.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Maine during week ending Dec. 24

By Pine State News | Dec 28, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Maine in the week ending Dec. 24, making up less than 3% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

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University of Maine at Machias Seed grant awarded to local professors for eRNA marker research of Atlantic salmon

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

The development of an environmental RNA (eRNA) marker to advance research in Atlantic salmon aquaculture and restoration efforts, led by University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias professors, has received a $20,000 seed grant supported by a National Science Foundation award to Maine EPSCoR at the University of Maine

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Fort Kent Police Department Happy Holidays

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

Happy Holidays

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Fort Kent Police Department First Responder Event Donors

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

The Fort Kent Police Department would like to thank all the local businesses and personal donations that were given for this years Shop with a First Responder event

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Aroostook County Sheriff's Office Director Roy McKinney with the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency Retires

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

Director Roy McKinney with the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency retired after 46 years in Law Enforcement

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Aroostook County Sheriff's Office Shop with a First Responder

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

Deputy Adam Bouchard and Deputy Caleb Jandreau participated in “Shop with a First Responder” with the Fort Kent Police Department

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University of Maine at Presque Isle Welcomes New Faculty and Staff

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

The University of Maine at Presque Isle has welcomed 15 new faculty and staff members between last spring and the Fall 2022 semester

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University of Maine at Fort Kent Happy Holidays

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

Happy Holidays!

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Maine Maritime Academy Renewable Energy Scholarship recipient Kelsey Bern

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

Renewable Energy Scholarship recipient Kelsey Bern

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University of Maine at Machias Seed grant awarded to local professors for eRNA marker research of Atlantic salmon

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

The development of an environmental RNA (eRNA) marker to advance research in Atlantic salmon aquaculture and restoration efforts, led by University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias professors, has received a $20,000 seed grant supported by a National Science Foundation award to Maine EPSCoR at the University of Maine