Pine State News

There were less than 10 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending April 16, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

Maine ranks 39th in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle license paid in 2021

In 2021, Maine collected $126.2 million in motor vehicle license, ranking it 39th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Week ending April 2 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Maine

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 94 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 2.

End of life: Maine deaths during week ending April 2 did not exceed death expectancy

Maine's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 2, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Piscataquis County Sheriff's Office Reminder About Inspection Stickers

By Press release submission | Apr 19, 2022

Reminder About Inspection Stickers

Southwest Harbor & Tremont Chamber of Commerce Volunteer Appreciation Week

By Press release submission | Apr 19, 2022

Volunteer Appreciation Week

Maine ranked 35th in average VA home loan amount in Q1

With $263,855 in loans issued, Maine ranked 35th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the first quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

Maine ranks 35th in the U.S. for the most hunting and fishing license paid in 2021

In 2021, Maine collected $19.7 million in hunting and fishing license, ranking it 35th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Maine: 53 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending April 2

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 53 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending April 2.

16 people die in Maine from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending April 16, 2022

There were 16 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending April 16, 2022, a 15.8% decrease from the previous week.

Saint Joseph's College of Maine Admitted Students Day

By Press release submission | Apr 18, 2022

Admitted Students Day

Fort Fairfield Town Annual Spring Clean-Up

By Press release submission | Apr 18, 2022

2022 Spring Clean-Up

Less than 10 people die in Maine from influenza and pneumonia in week ending April 16, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending April 16, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

VA provides 1,036 home loans in Maine totaling $273.4 million in Q1

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 1,036 home loans totaling $273.4 million in Maine during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

Maine deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending April 2

Maine's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 2, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

VA provides 414 home purchase loans in Maine in Q1

There were 414 VA home purchase loans issued in Maine in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2022 totaling $123.1 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average VA home loan amount in Maine increases in Q1