Pine State News

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 88 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 13.

12 people die in Maine with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 12 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Maine during week ending Aug. 13

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine in the week ending Aug. 13, making up less than 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

16 people die in Maine with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 16 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Maine during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

Bowdoin College Professor and Student Find a Surprisingly Verdant Landscape Far North

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2022

Professor and Student Find a Surprisingly Verdant Landscape Far North

Southern Maine Community College Foundation Accepting Light on the Point Nominations

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2022

The SMCC Foundation accepting Light on the Point nominations

69 people die in Maine from cancer in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 69 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 9.5% increase over the previous week.

Maine: 72 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died during week ending August 13

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 72 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending August 13.

48 people die in Maine from heart disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 48 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 2.1% increase over the previous week.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Maine during week ending Aug. 13

Maine's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Maine during week ending Aug. 13

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Maine in the week ending Aug. 13, making up less than 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

University of Maine at Presque Isle Reed Gallery presents “For the Love of Art” Exhibit

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Reed Art Gallery will present For the Love of Art: Selections from the Carl and Alice (Graves) Hitchcock Collection through September 2022

Northern Maine Community College Happy Retirement Lori Keith

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

NMCC’s most important and dearest employees, Lori Keith

54 people in 65-74 age group in Maine are estimated to have died during week ending August 13

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 54 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending August 13.

12 people die in Maine from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 12 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 25% decrease from the previous week.

17 people die in Maine from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 17 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 13.3% increase over the previous week.

66 people die from diseases of the heart in Maine during week ending Aug. 13